Jaw-Dropping Olympian Pics That Redefine the Human Body
Noble Deeds are The Best Cures
Maarten van der Weijden, a cancer survivor and Dutch Olympic swimmer, pushed his limits by swimming 101 miles in 55 hours to raise funds for cancer research. This impressive feat broke a world record, leaving his hands and feet worn out.
Like what Maarten competed in, open-water swimming was only added to the Olympic program in 2008. Swimmers must navigate unpredictable currents, waves, and weather conditions, making it one of the most challenging and unpredictable Olympic sports.
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