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World record lake swimmer | #LegendOfTheLakes ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ญ |10 Swiss lakes to raise awareness for PANS/PANDAS & The Brain Charity https://t.co/nHBdWCQrO4

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Neil Gilson
1 year
This time last week! ๐ŸŠ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿฉ#PANSPANDASUK #swimming #swim #worldrecord #France #Switzerland #panspandas #charity #panspandasuk #lakegeneva #lacleman #openwaterswimming #swimmer
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RT @PANSPANDASUK: 30km down, 339km to go in record-breaker Neil Gilson's epic challenge to conquer the 10 biggest Swiss lakes! All this toโ€ฆ.
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Neil Gilson
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Next swim: #LegendOfTheLakes Challenge ๐ŸŒŠLake Constance 64km. Standing here, looking out over itโ€ฆ the scale is HUGE - swimming for children & families with #PANS & #PANDAS ๐Ÿ’™.Hoping to take it on this weekend (weather permitting). Please donate & share:
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Neil Gilson
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1 down, 9 to go! ๐ŸŠโ€โ™‚๏ธ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ญ.30.4km across Lake Lugano in blistering heat โ€” the first leg of my Legend of the Lakes challenge to swim all 10 of Switzerlandโ€™s largest lakes. Full video ๐ŸŽฅ ๐Ÿ‘‰ #UltraSwim #LakeLugano #OpenWaterSwimming #LegendOfTheLakes
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Neil Gilson
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Lake Lugano โœ….30.4km | 8h 34m | New record ๐Ÿ”ฅ. The heat was brutal, but the mission kept me going. 1st of 10 Swiss lakes done. Grateful to my crew and family โ€” couldnโ€™t do it without them. #LegendOfTheLakes #MarathonSwimming #LakeLugano @PANSPANDASUK @TheBrainCharity
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Neil Gilson
2 months
RT @TheBrainCharity: An incredible challenge! . First leg done - huge well done Neil ๐Ÿ™Œ๐Ÿ™Œ. Donate here ๐Ÿ‘‰
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Neil Gilson
2 months
The finish line moment - a monumental effort! 8 hours 34 minutes. 30.7km. New record. ๐Ÿค
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Neil Gilson
2 months
Into the final km - what a swim! Into the final push ๐Ÿ’ช@PANSPANDASUK @TheBrainCharity
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Neil Gilson
2 months
The best shortcut in Lugano today ๐ŸŠ@LuganoPlanB @ticinotoday @ticinonews @TwittTicinonews . Neil is 23km into his record-attempt charity swim of Lake Lugano. Track the swim here: #marathonswimming #openwaterswimming #lugano
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Neil Gilson
2 months
19kms down, keeping a steady pace and looking great. Hit the link in bio to track the swim or donate - any donation big or small is massively appreciated, in support of @TheBrainCharity and @PANSPANDASUK ๐Ÿคœ๐Ÿค›
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Neil Gilson
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We are underway! Neil left Porlezza just before 9am and is already setting a good pace into Lake Lugano. 30.7km to go!. Link in bio to track the swim and to donate to @PANSPANDASUK & @TheBrainCharity . #lugano #lakelugano #marathonswimming
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Neil Gilson
2 months
Arrived in Lake Lugano for the next swim in the #LegendOfTheLakes challenge ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ญ๐ŸŒŠ.Due to unpredictable weather, Iโ€™ll now be swimming Tuesday morning for safety. Every stroke is @PANSPANDASUK + @BrainCharity ๐Ÿ’™.Letโ€™s go. #MarathonSwimming #PANDAS #LakeLugano #UltraEndurance
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Neil Gilson
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RT @PANSPANDASUK: Neil Gilson is back, swimming against the tide to raise awareness of PANS and PANDAS. Follow his story @24hourswim and spโ€ฆ.
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Neil Gilson
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RT @W1986Rebecca: ๐Ÿ’ฅDad on a mission @24HourSwim conquered Lake Geneva in 22h 9m ๐ŸŠโ€โ™‚๏ธ Now he's taking on Switzerlanโ€ฆ.
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Record-breaking swimmer raising funds through an epic Switzerland challenge
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Neil Gilson
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โ€œI had to stop at 56km. Hypothermia took me out.โ€. But I came backโ€ฆ and broke a 38-year-old world record swimming the length of Lake Geneva. ๐ŸŠโ€โ™‚๏ธ๐Ÿ”ฅ. New interview with my coach on mindset, failure, and the comeback:.๐ŸŽฅ Watch the full story
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Neil Gilson
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RT @hopestardust20: Another year, another challenge for @24HourSwim to raise funds for @PANSPANDASUK @TheBrainCharity .Pls RP to help raisโ€ฆ.
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Neil Gilson
3 months
๐ŸŽฅ Iโ€™ve just launched my YouTube channel!. Iโ€™ll be sharing every step of my challenge to swim all 10 of Switzerlandโ€™s largest lakes โ€” for children with PANS/PANDAS ๐Ÿ’™.Watch the first video here: #LegendOfTheLakes #MarathonSwimming #PANS #PANDAS #OpenWater
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Neil Gilson
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๐Ÿšจ NEW CHALLENGE ๐Ÿšจ.Iโ€™m swimming 10 of Switzerlandโ€™s largest lakes to raise awareness for PANS & PANDAS โ€” a condition my own son battles every day. ๐Ÿ’™. First lake: Lugano, June 22โ€“28.Follow the journey ๐Ÿ‘‰ #LegendOfTheLakes.@PANSPANDASUK @TheBrainCharity @hammernutrition
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Neil Gilson
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RT @Hopesaxons: @24HourSwim has been shortlisted for Performance of the year - please vote for Neil Gilson ๐ŸŠโ€โ™€๏ธ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿป๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿปโ€ฆ.
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Neil Gilson
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RT @kathryn_gillett: Thank you for raising #PANS #PANDAS today and bringing it to the attention of the Prime Minister @wendychambLD . @Zoโ€ฆ.
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RT @PANSPANDASUK: #panspandasawarenessday. Calling all Education Professionals. #PANS and #PANDAS, neuropsychiatric disorders that can suddโ€ฆ.
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