Topic: Oly Rush
Oly Rush eyes record 100-mile swim around the Sister Islands
Notable long-distance swimmer Oly Rush, who is considering taking on another extraordinary challenge, may find himself back in Cayman circumnavigating the Sister Islands.
Oly Rush on Sydne Didier’s epic swim: ‘Amazing’
Weeks after Sydne Didier journeyed 24 miles around Little Cayman, Oly Rush, someone who understands what it takes to accomplish such a feat, showed...
Oly Rush makes world-record book for Grand Cayman swim
Endurance swimmer Oly Rush has gained a spot in the book of Guinness World Records 2024 for 'fastest swim around Grand Cayman'.
Oly Rush powers through another sea swim
Imagine pushing your body to the brink – complete with aching muscles, sore shoulders, sunburn and jellyfish stings on your face. Oly Rush endured...
VIDEO: Oly Rush reflects on last year’s Grand Cayman swim
Compass sports journalist Seaford Russell Jr sits down with Guinness World Record holder Oly Rush, who reflects on the one-year anniversary of his swim around Grand Cayman.
History-maker Oly Rush dives back in at the Flowers Sea Swim
After completing his 37-hour swim around Grand Cayman to raise awareness of plastic pollution in the islands, 37-year-old Oly Rush hit the water again - this time for a much shorter open-water endeavour.
Teens reflect on joining Grand Swim
It’s been over two weeks since Oly Rush completed his 37-hour swim around Grand Cayman to raise awareness of plastic pollution in the islands.
The...
Breaking down the 65 miles of The Grand Swim
After completing ‘The Grand Swim’ in just under 37 hours, Oly Rush sat down with Cayman Compass to talk about his gruelling swim around Grand Cayman.
History-maker Oly Rush completes round-the-island swim
After more than 36 hours in the water, Oly Rush staggered through a scrim of sargassum fringing the beach, hauled himself to his feet and raised his arms aloft to accept the applause of a large crowd gathered at West Bay Dock.
