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Diana Nyad / ˈ n aɪ ˌ æ d / (née Sneed; born August 22, 1949) is an American author, journalist, motivational speaker, and long-distance swimmer. Nyad gained national attention in 1975 when she swam around Manhattan (28 mi or 45 km) in record time, and in 1979 when she swam from Bimini, The Bahamas , to Juno Beach, Florida (102 mi or 164 km).
Nov 3, 2023 · Nyad tells the story of Diana Nyad, a marathon swimmer who broke records and achieved a number of firsts in the sport. At the age of 60, she decided to complete the feat she wasn’t able to...
Nov 3, 2023 · Nyad is a 2023 biographical drama film about Diana Nyad, a world-class athlete who attempted to swim from Cuba to Florida at the age of 60. The film stars Annette Bening, Jodie Foster and Rhys Ifans, and is nominated for two Oscars.
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Nyad is a 2023 American biographical sports drama film about swimmer Diana Nyad's multiple attempts in the early 2010s to swim the Straits of Florida, with flashbacks to her early life.
Nov 3, 2023 · Learn how Diana Nyad, a marathon swimmer and Hall of Famer, achieved her lifelong dream of swimming from Cuba to Florida without a shark cage at age 64. The movie, based on her memoir, stars Annette Bening and Jodie Foster.
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Mar 8, 2024 · Nyad is best known for being the first person to successfully swim 110 miles from Cuba to Florida without a shark cage. She completed the feat at age 64 on...
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Annette Bening, Jodie Foster, and Rhys Ifans star in NYAD to tell a remarkable true story of athlete Diana Nyad who, at the age of 60 and with the help of he...
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