# ‘It was so magical’: a jovem de 33 anos reescreveu história nadando pela Califórnia

- Seção: Estados Unidos
- Fonte: The Guardian (https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/oct/24/catherine-breed-interview-swim-california-coastline)
- Publicado em: 2026-10-24T10:00:31.000Z
- URL: https://www.itatiba1.com.br/noticia/1331977-it-was-so-magical-a-jovem-de-33-anos-reescreveu-historia-nadando-pela-california
- Tradução automática do original em "en": "‘It was so magical’: the 33-year-old who made history swimming the length of California"

> A nadadora de endurance absoluta Catherine Breed enfrentou ondas, vida selvagem e poluição para se tornar a primeira a nadar do extremo norte do estado até a fronteira mexicana

Ultra-endurance swimmer Catherine Breed navigated waves, wildlife and pollution to become the first person to swim from state’s northern-most tip to Mexico border

Nearly four months ago, Catherine Breed, a 33-year-old from the San Francisco Bay Area, set out to become the first person to swim the entire coastline of California – from its northern-most tip to the border with Mexico. She and her support team prepared for encounters with sharks and storms. They hadn’t anticipated completing the marathon swim during a year of historic super El Niño weather .

But after dodging hurricanes, wildlife and 8ft waves in an unusually volatile Pacific Ocean, Breed finally celebrated the end of her journey on a beach in San Diego on Monday.

Reportagem completa: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/oct/24/catherine-breed-interview-swim-california-coastline

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