Editing Lake Malawi (section)

==Swimming==
The 25&nbsp;km solo swim across Lake Malawi between Cape Ngomba and Senga Bay has been accomplished on 5 occasions by 16 swimmers

1992: [[Lewis Pugh]] 9hrs 52 minutes (UK/South Africa)<ref>{{Cite web |title = Expeditions, Internal Waters |url = http://lewispugh.com/internal-waters/ |access-date = 2018-12-11 |archive-date = 2020-04-08 |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20200408015517/http://lewispugh.com/internal-waters/ |url-status = dead }}</ref> and Otto Thanning (South Africa) 10hrs 5 minutes

2010: Abigail Brown (UK) 9hrs 45 minutes<ref>{{Cite web |title = Lake Malawi Crossing |url = http://dailynews.openwaterswimming.com/2013/02/lake-malawi-crossing-by-kaitlin.html/ |access-date = 2018-12-11 |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20150906164522/http://dailynews.openwaterswimming.com/2013/02/lake-malawi-crossing-by-kaitlin.html |archive-date = 2015-09-06 |url-status = dead }}</ref>

2013: Milko van Gool (Netherlands) 8hrs 46 minutes<ref>{{Cite news|title = Milko Van Gool thought to be fastest male solo swimmer across North Channel |url = https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-scotland-south-scotland-23510169/|work = BBC News|date = 2013-07-30}}</ref> and Kaitlin Harthoorn (US) 9hrs 17 minutes

2016: (current record) Jean Craven (South Africa), Robert Dunford (Kenya), Michiel Le Roux (South Africa), Samantha Whelpton (South Africa), Greig Bannatyne (South Africa), Haydn Von Maltitz (South Africa), Douglas Livingstone-Blevins (South Africa) 7hrs 53 mins <ref>{{Cite web|title = CROSSING LAKE MALAWI |url = https://madswimmer.com/swim/crossing-lake-malawi/}}</ref>

2019: Chris Stapley ([[Eswatini]]) and Jay Azran (South Africa) 8hrs 40 minutes, Andrew Stevens ([[Australia]]) 10hrs 50 minutes, and Ruth Azran (South Africa) 11hrs 8 minutes.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Swimming Cows conquer Lake Malawi in brutal conditions – The Cows|url=https://thecows.co.za/2019/05/09/swimming-cows-conquer-lake-malawi-in-brutal-conditions/|last=TheCows|language=en-ZA|access-date=2020-05-21|archive-date=2020-08-04|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200804192419/http://thecows.co.za/2019/05/09/swimming-cows-conquer-lake-malawi-in-brutal-conditions/|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|date=10 May 2019|title=Cows members conquer Lake Malawi in tough conditions for CHOC|work=The Witness|url=https://www.pressreader.com/south-africa/the-witness/20190510/281569472167265|access-date=21 May 2020}}</ref> That same year, Martin Hobbs (South Africa), became the first person to swim the full length of Lake Malawi (54 days), as well as setting the world record for longest solo swim in a lake<ref>{{cite web|last=Thom|first=Liezl|title=Man braves crocodiles, hippos to set world record in 54-day swim across lake|url=https://abcnews.go.com/International/man-braves-crocodiles-hippos-set-world-record-54/story?id=62626659|date=26 April 2019|website=ABC News|language=en}}</ref>