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Teacher breaks world record on holiday, swwims around Bora Bora in seven hours

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Eigentlich wollte der Neuseeländer in Bora Bora Urlaub machen. Daraus wurde ein Weltrekord. Source: Supplied / Nick Edwards

Going on holiday to Bora Bora is on many people's bucket list. However, one teacher from New Zealand was not satisfied with a holiday alone. He swam once around the exclusive atoll and broke a world record in the process.


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Going on holiday to Bora Bora is on many people's bucket list. However, one teacher from New Zealand was not satisfied with a holiday alone. He swam once around the exclusive atoll and broke a world record in the process.



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