Bosphorus Cross-Continental Swimming Race

The Bosphorus Cross-Continental Swimming Race will connect the continents for the 35th time on 20 August 2023 29/11/2022 … MORE

Swimmers Unite Continents for the 34th Time 21/08/2022 Some 2400 swimmers from the five continents of the world united the Asian and European continents with their performances on Sunday, August 21 at the Bosphorus Cross-Continental Swimming Race. For the 34th time, Istanbul brought together international swimmers from around the world in the unique Bosphorus, demonstrating the unifying power of sport. … MORE

Full list of swimmers announced for Bosphorus Cross-Continental Swimming Race 2022 15/07/2022 The list of swimmers at the Bosphorus Cross-Continental Swimming Race 2022 has been announced. … MORE

2,465 swimmers cross the Bosphorus in unique race from Asia to Europe 22/08/2021 2,465 swimmers from 55 countries took part today in the 33rd Bosphorus Cross-Continental Swimming Race in what is the world’s only official swimming contest to cross from Asia to Europe. … MORE

Start List Revealed 01/08/2021 Start List of 33rd Bosphorus Cross-Continental Swimming Race revealed... … MORE

International swimmers’ quotas for 2021 Bosphorus Race filled within a day 01/02/2021 The application process for international swimmers wishing to take part in the Turkish Olympic Committee’s (TOC) 2021 Bosphorus Cross-Continental Swimming Race closed after the 1,200 quotas were filled on opening day, 1 February. … MORE

International applications for 2021 Bosphorus Race to open on 1 February 28/01/2021 The Turkish Olympic Committee (TOC) has today announced that applications for international swimmers wishing to take part in the 2021 Bosphorus Cross-Continental Swimming Race will open on Monday 1 February. … MORE

2021 race dates confirmed for unique Bosphorus Swim from Asia to Europe 18/01/2021 The Turkish Olympic Committee (TOC) has today confirmed that the 33rd edition of the Samsung Bosphorus Cross-Continental Swimming Race will be held in Istanbul on 22 August 2021. … MORE

Bosphorus Cross-Continental Swimming Race connects Asia and Europe for 32nd time 23/08/2020 Istanbul’s world-famous Bosphorus strait was closed to traffic today as thousands of swimmers from around the world participated in the 32nd Bosphorus Cross-Continental Swimming Race. … MORE