YOUTHFUL CHANNEL SWIMMERS

The video discusses the channel swimming season, highlighting young swimmers like Philip Mickman and Shirley Mae France. Philip, at 18, has attempted the 21-mile swim between England and the continent. Shirley, only 16, is determined to swim the channel in record time. Her father, a former long-distance swimmer, supports her ambition. The video also touches on the historical context of channel swimming, likening it to the Vikings' invasion of Dover.

What is the distance that Philip Mickman attempted to swim?

• 25 miles

• 30 miles

• 21 miles

• 15 miles

How old is Shirley Mae France when she arrives at Dover?

• 17 years old

• 16 years old

• 20 years old

• 18 years old

What is Shirley Mae France's goal in channel swimming?

• To swim the longest distance

• To swim with the most people

• To swim in the coldest water

• To swim the channel in the fastest time

Who is Shirley Mae France's father?

• A long-distance swimmer

• A famous actor

• A professional diver

• A channel swim coach

What event are the channel swimmers preparing for?

• The Olympics

• A local swimming competition

• The Vikings' invasion of Dover

• A charity swim