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1 verified story from Coronado, California, published October 21, 2026. It is filed under Heroes. It is checked and linked to the original report.

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Coronado, California

Catherine Breed is the first person to swim the length of California

The 33-year-old finished the roughly 900-mile swim from the Oregon line to the Mexico border in 111 days and celebrated by coming ashore at Coronado Beach.

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