Phil Gaudin swims to France accompanied by dolphins
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: May 31, 2026, 6:26 AM
Last updated May 31, 2026
Jersey swimmer Phil Gaudin experienced a remarkable moment while swimming to France, as a pod of dolphins joined him on his journey. Gaudin described the encounter as surreal and humbling. The swim is part of his effort to raise awareness and funds for swimming education and safety. Following the dolphin sighting, Gaudin continues his trek across the English Channel, demonstrating both physical endurance and a connection with marine life.
- •Phil Gaudin is swimming from Jersey to France.
- •A pod of dolphins joined him during the swim.
- •Gaudin aims to raise awareness for swimming education.
- •He described the dolphin encounter as surreal and humbling.
- •The swim across the English Channel is ongoing.
- 6:26 AMYahoo Sports — Jersey swimmer joined by dolphins on way to France
"Phil Gaudin says it was a "surreal and humbling" experience to be joined by the pod on his route.
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