Tag: Neil Agius
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Neil Agius embarks on “The Gozo 7”: Seven marathon swims in seven days around Gozo
At dawn on Sunday, 31st August 2025, Ramla Bay was already abuzz with excitement as Neil Agius entered the sea to begin the first chapter of his latest challenge, The Gozo 7. The challenge is as daunting as it is inspiring: to swim the full circumference of Gozo every single day for seven consecutive days,…
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Neil Agius completes record 140km swim in around 70 hours
Maltese ultra-endurance athlete Neil Agius has broken his previous record to complete a new 140 km record-swim in around 70 hours. He has recently in arrived Għar Lapsi where he is being attended to by his team. Mark CamilleriWebsite Editor Historian and Publisher
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This is really sad
Neil Agius, the Maltese world-record-breaking long-distance swimmer, has cut short his latest record-breaking swim after he was stung at least sixty times by jellyfish as soon as he started his swim. It’s sad to have your plans foiled by external factors that you have no control over. Neil Agius is a breath of fresh air…
