
Sport
Jongeneel's Hawaiian challenge
JUAN CALDERÓN
...hours. Best of all, he has done all this for charity, swimming for the Brazadas Solidarias association to raise funds for the Vicente Ferrer Foundation, which is doing great work with the underprivileged in India. He plans to swim 55 kilometres through ... a stretch of water with the biggest waves in the worldHe now wants to raise money to install water treatment equipment in schools in one of the poorest areas of the country, where the children have no drinking water. They contract all types of ... illness, and some die, as a result. To raise as much money as possible, he is going to do one of the most dangerous crossings so far. In September, he plans to swim between the Hawaiian islands of Oahu and Molokai, about 55 kilometres in one of the most