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Bouy wonder: Meet the open-ocean swimmer setting world records at 21

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  1. Anshuman Jhingran, 21, became the youngest male to complete the Oceans Seven, a series of seven open-water swims.

  2. His final swim in the Tsugaru Strait took 12 hours 40 minutes, during which he experienced hypothermia.

  3. He took up open-ocean swimming at 15 after a cycling accident ended his competitive pool swimming career.

  4. On his first open-ocean swim in the Arabian Sea, he was stung by jellyfish but continued the swim.