Diana Nyad Attempts to Swim for 48 Hours Straight in a Pool in Herald Square to Benefit Hurricane Sandy Victims

WPIX : Diana Nyad, the 64-year-old woman who swam from Cuba to Florida, attempts to swim for 48 hours straight in a pool installed in a Manhattan intersection to benefit victims of Sandy. Her aim is to raise money for the AmeriCares nonprofit health and disaster organization. Her swimming companions are a dog named Roscoe that survived Sandy floodwaters, Olympic gold medalist Ryan Lochte and Richard Simmons. Diana Nyad Attempts to Swim for 48 Hours Straight in a Pool in Herald Square to Benefit Hurricane Sandy Victims at Herald Square on October 08, 2013 in New York, New York (Footage by Tribune Broadcasting/Getty Images)
WPIX : Diana Nyad, the 64-year-old woman who swam from Cuba to Florida, attempts to swim for 48 hours straight in a pool installed in a Manhattan intersection to benefit victims of Sandy. Her aim is to raise money for the AmeriCares nonprofit health and disaster organization. Her swimming companions are a dog named Roscoe that survived Sandy floodwaters, Olympic gold medalist Ryan Lochte and Richard Simmons. Diana Nyad Attempts to Swim for 48 Hours Straight in a Pool in Herald Square to Benefit Hurricane Sandy Victims at Herald Square on October 08, 2013 in New York, New York (Footage by Tribune Broadcasting/Getty Images)
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Editorial #:
183990114
Collection:
Nexstar
Date created:
08 October, 2013
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Clip length:
00:00:25:17
Location:
New York, New York, United States
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QuickTime MPEG-2 HD 1440x1080 29.97i
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XDCAM HD 1080 29.97i
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Nexstar
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1057941_Diana_Nyad_Herald_Sq_9.mov