‘Aquathlon’ Contestants Swim the Hudson

More than 200 swimmers jumped into the Hudson River’s cool waters on Sunday for the Aquathlon.
‘Aquathlon’ Contestants Swim the Hudson
PUMPED: Swimmers await the go-ahead to jump into the water at the Aquathlon on July 13, hosted by the Manhattan Island Foundation on the Hudson River. Christine Lin/The Epoch Times
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PUMPED: Swimmers await the go-ahead to jump into the water at the Aquathlon on July 13, hosted by the Manhattan Island Foundation on the Hudson River. (Christine Lin/The Epoch Times)
Danielle Wang
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Danielle Wang is the daughter of Zhiwen Wang, a Chinese prisoner of conscience. She currently resides in New York.