Diana Nyad finally made it. On her fifth attempt, the 64-year-old became the first person to swim from Cuba to Florida without a shark cage. Nyad staggered onto a Key West beach Monday to cheers ...

Endurance swimmer Diana Nyad made history by completing the first swim from Cuba to Florida without the aid of a shark cage. Exhausted and sunburnt, she spoke briefly upon her arrival in Key West.

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American swimmer and world record-holder Diana Nyad attempted to become the first person to swim between Cuba and Florida without a shark cage in August, 2011, at the age of 61. But ocean swells ...

Long-distance swimmer Diana Nyad's story is back in the spotlight ... being the first person to successfully swim 110 miles from Cuba to Florida without a shark cage. She completed the feat ...

During her 42-hour attempted swim from Cuba to Key West this week, Diana Nyad battled extreme exhaustion, severe sunburn, strained muscles, powerful storms and circling sharks. But the thing that ...

From anger to awe: How Diana Nyad overcame “debilitating trauma” to conquer a near-impossible 53-hour swim at 64. Trump announces new picks including deputy director of the CIA, chief Pentagon ...