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SPike, Shona and Theresa

Teresa has been in the RAF for more than 20 years and has been representing the Service as a swimmer for more than 15 of them.

All three of the Services are represented in this picture; Sarah is Navy, Sian is Army and of course Teresa is RAF.

Teresa with her team mates Spike and Shona in Portsmouth on the Open Water Acclimatisation Course.

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Theresa at Bala

Based at RAF Wyton, near Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, Teresa works in the Continuing Airworthiness Support Division where they develop and refine Military Aviation Environment Continuing Airworthiness policy and regulations.

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Past Open Water History

1997

Gibralter to Morocco Relay

1999

Around Jersey Relay

2000

Manhattan Island Swim (28.5 miles)

 

ASA 10km Open Water

 

World Masters 5km, Munich

2001

Channel Solo Swim

2002

Cyprus Relay Swim

 

RAF Ladies Channel Relay Swim

2006

World Masters 5km, San Francisco

Teresa joined her team mates at the Inter-Service Open Water Swimming Championship in Lake Bala. She’s actually taken part in every one since 1991!

Theresa coming out of the water at Lake Bala

Theresa at Bala

Heading for the starting line........

Theresa at Bala

Theresa at Bala

...and finally - you’ll often recognise Teresa by her great smile - no matter how cold she gets.

....takes her place.....

poses for the camera........

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