In honor of his late father, marathon swimmer Sean Nuttall recently completed a 100-kilometer swim across Lake Ontario to raise funds for brain research at the University of Toronto’s Tanz Neurodegenerative Disease Research Center. collected.
Nuttall’s father, a criminal defense attorney in Toronto, died five years ago after a brief battle with a neurodegenerative disease that doctors were unable to identify.
“Growing up in Toronto, I have a lot of respect for the University of Toronto, the Tanns Center, and what they do,” Nuttall told a University of T writer. Diana Chen Before going swimming last weekend. “I hope this swim inspires others to dream big and support a great cause.
Nuttol swam from toronto Non-stop back to St. Catherine’s to mark the longest unassisted open water swim by a Canadian or Canadian. He completed his journey in 42 hours without using a wetsuit or flotation device. toronto sun.
