Maya Merhige, a 16-year-old marathon swimmer has successfully conquered the English Channel making her one of the youngest swimmers in history to achieve the Triple Crown of Open Water Swimming.

Maya Merhige eventually stopped counting her ... At this point, Merhige was already several hours into her 27-mile swim across the Cook Strait in New Zealand and had slowly become immune to ...

Maya Merhige recently completed a 14-hour swim across the 13.67-mile Cook Strait in New Zealand. Confronting her greatest fears is something that Merhige has done time and again while swimming in ...