Vicki Keith
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Vicki Keith Munro, CM, O.Ont (born 26 February 1961 in Winnipeg, Manitoba) is a Canadian retired marathon swimmer. Her accomplishments include the first crossing of all five Great Lakes.[1]
Awards and honours
The end of the Leslie Street Spit in Toronto has been named Vicki Keith Point in her honour. This is where she made most of her landings after crossing Lake Ontario.
Keith was inducted into the Terry Fox Hall of Fame in 1996[2] and the Ontario Sports Hall of Fame in 2005.[3]
See also
References
- ^ "Vicki Keith". Ontario Heritage Trust. 27 February 2017. Archived from the original on 9 July 2021. Retrieved 5 July 2021.
- ^ "Previous Hall of Fame Inductees". Canadian Foundation for Physically Disabled Persons. Archived from the original on 15 April 2019. Retrieved 6 October 2017.
- ^ "Vicki Keith". Ontario Sports Hall of Fame. Archived from the original on 12 July 2019. Retrieved 21 July 2019.
External links
- Vicki's website PenguinsCanFly.ca at the Wayback Machine (archived 2016-04-05)
- Page with articles written about Vicki Keith at PenguinsCanFly.ca at the Wayback Machine (archived 2016-04-04)
- Page about Vicki Keith at Solo Swims