John Van Wisse (born 1972 or 1973) is a veteran Australian swimmer and swimming coach. He has been swimming since at least the 1990s.[1]
Van Wisse set a record when he ran, swam and cycled from London to Paris.[2]
Van Wisse swims to raise money for charity.[3]
Van Wisse started training at the Brighton swimming Baths when he was a teenager.[4]Dawn Fraser is someone Van Wisse says he credits to for his endurance.[5]
Van Wisse trained the youngest swimmer to swim the triple crown Dan Canta.[6]
British-Australian comedian David Brooks created a movie Crossing the Line: John van Wisse about Van Wisse's 483km (300mi) record-breaking Arch 2 Arc ultra-triathlon in August 2014.[7]
Personal life
Van Wisse is the brother of fellow long-distance swimmer Tammy van Wisse.[8]
