The Sognefjord Challenge 2005
Leikanger - 12th August 2005
Photo: Terje Eggum
It was a great success! In spite of cold water temperatures (14 degrees) and strong winds, 10 sporty fjord swimmers successfully crossed the deepest and longest fjord in Europe, the Sognefjord. The swimmers were local, national and international heroes and heroines.
Results
| No | Name | Club | Nationality | Kayak buddy | Time | Wetsuit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Kristin Ekstrøm | Asker svømmeklubb | Norwegian | Elisabeth Dahle | 1hr. 6 min | No |
| 2. | Lewis Gordon Pugh | Cape Long Distance Swimming Association | British | Arinbjørn Kuld | 1hr. 30 min | No |
| 3. | Sønnøve Cirotzki | Sogndal Idrettslag | Norwegian | Ian Karl | 1hr. 34 min | No |
| 4. | Ralph Krüger | Moreld AS | German | Katja Gesch | 1hr. 47 min | Yes |
| 5. | Kolbjørn Rydvang | Sogndal | Norwegian | Birte Barsnes | 1hr. 49 min | Yes |
| 6. | Mara Frattasio | Kiropraktorklinikken i Sogndal | American | Jannike Skår | 2hrs. 2 min | No |
| 7. | Siri Storevik | Syril - Leikanger | Norwegian | Sverre N. Moe | 2hrs. 6 min | Yes |
| 8. | Mette Marit Johannesen | Fyllingsdalen | Norwegian | Christian | 2hrs. 11 min | No |
| 9. | Sigrid Henjum | Syril - Leikanger | Norwegian | Tore Frimannslund | 2hrs.18 min | No |
| 10. | Torbjørn Hasund | Sogn Fjord Swimming Club | Norwegian | Jan Ole Liljedal | 2hrs. 52 min | Yes |
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