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Diana Nyad (Non-Fiction Author) - Age, Birthday, Bio, Facts, Family, Net Worth, Height & More

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Diana Nyad
Diana Nyad is an American author, journalist, motivational speaker and long distance swimmer. Nyad gained national attention in 1975 when she swam around Manhattan and in 1979 when she swam from North Bimini, Bahamas, to Juno Beach, Florida. In 2013, on her 5th try and at the age of 64, she became the first person to claim to have swam from Cuba to Florida without the aid of a shark cage, swam from Havana to Key West although it is not yet. by any officially recognized swimmer. body. Nyad also placed thirteenth among female squash athletes in the United States.
BornAugust 22, 1949, New York City, New York, U.S.
Alma materLake Forest College (1973)
OccupationAuthor, journalist, swimmer
Known forChampionship swimming, endurance swimming, journalism, motivational speaking

About Diana Nyad

Diana Nyad
Diana Nyad

Non-Fiction Author Diana Nyad was born on August 22, 1949 in New York City, New York, United States (She's 74 years old now).

She is well recognized for being the first person to swim from Cuba to Florida without utilizing a shark cage. She is also a nonfiction author, award-winning squash player, and long-distance swimmer. Other Shores (1978), Basic Training for Women (1981), and Boss of Me: The Football Player Keyshawn Johnson Story are among her published works (1999).

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Diana Nyad before becoming famous

Diana Nyad was born in the Zodiac sign Leo (The Lion), and 1949 is also the year of Ox (牛) in the Chinese Zodiac.

She moved with her family from New York to Fort Lauderdale, Florida, when she was in her early teens, and went on to win multiple high school swimming championships. She earned degrees in English and French from Lake Forest College in 1973.

Achievement of Diana Nyad

In 1986, she was inducted into the National Women's Sports Hall of Fame in the United States.

Diana Nyad's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

Diana Nyad
Diana Nyad

Her stepfather, Aristotle Nyad, adopted her after she was born in New York City to Lucy Curtis and William Sneed. She is a role model for the LGBT athletic community as an open lesbian.

Diana Nyad on Social Media

Diana Nyad's news on her Twitter: @diananyad.

Diana Nyad Collabed with

She went on the TV Show Host Ellen Degeneres Show after completing her famed shark cage-free swim to discuss the feat.

Diana Nyad Income & Net worth

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Latest information about Diana Nyad updated on March 14 2023.