Say What?!: New Hampshire 16-Year-Old Swims Across the English Channel

SPRINGFIELD, N.H. – A 16-year-old New Hampshire girl said her 33-mile swim across the English Channel was the fulfillment of a lifelong dream.

Vera Rivard, 16, a Springfield resident and student at Kearsarge Regional High School, swam from Samphire Hoe beach in Dover, England, to Wissant, France.

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