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LSHTM & UCL Malaria Swim 2005
I'm Swimming for Malaria because this bednets thing seems such an obvious idea it's amazing no-one's thought of it before. There's lots of research, but that takes time and people are dying today.
I'm aiming for 1080m (that's 60 lengths) - last time I did that was with Jo in 1999. Jo can't be with us this time, but she'll be there in spirit, cheering me on. I'm older, larger and creakier since then, so I'll need all the encouragement I can get. If some of you want to sponsor me 'per length' or whatever, that should give me a good boot up the backside. A few flat rate promises would also
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