US: 64-year-old Diana Nyad sets record with 177-km Cuba-to

American 64-year-old long-distance swimmer Diana Nyad became the first person to swim across the Florida Straits from Cuba without a shark cage on Monday, succeeding on her fifth attempt at the feat.

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U.S. swimmer Diana Nyad, 64, adjusts her swimming cap before her swim to Florida from Havana, Cuba, Saturday, Aug. 31, 2013. Endurance athlete Nyad launched another bid Saturday to set an open-water

Diana Nyad sets record with Cuba-to-Florida swim

Diana Nyad, 64, makes record swim from Cuba to Florida, September 2, 2013

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At 64, Diana Nyad swam from Cuba to Florida. How'd she do it?