Against The Currents
A 6.5km swimming competition that traverses the channel separating the Turkish city’s Asian and European banks, the Bosphorous Cross Continental is an annual contest started in 1989 that draws over 1,000 participants from 42 countries. Here, Istanbul-based photographer Andres Gonzalez captures some picturesque shots of this one-of-a-kind swimming contest.. Itching for a dip, guys?
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Tags: Andres Gonzalez, Bosphorous Cross Continental, Competition, Istanbul, Sports, Swimming, Turkey
June 24th, 2013