Just Keep Swimming – A Leather Jacket at Rottnest

The South32 Rottnest Channel Swim is a 19.7km open water swim from Cottesloe Beach to Rottnest Island was held on Saturday, 22 February 2020.  Leather Jacket social swim group member Jon Wall, not only completed the grueling distance but finished 237th out of 434 starters at 7 hrs 25 min – a monumental effort!

To qualify for the event, participants will have either done the Rottnest Channel Swim solo crossing within the previous two years or have completed a 10km qualifying swim between 1 November 2019 and 1 February 2020.

Well done Jon, a testament to your perseverance.

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