Diana Nyad practicing for swim
There is a wide overhead shot of Diana Nyad jumping into water wearing bathing suit and swim cap. There are three people in the shot watching her. The camera slightly pans right while holding position to capture Nyad swimming in a medium shot. There is a cut to closeup shot of Nyad swimming. There is a cut to a shot of Nyad practing swimming from outside the shark cage in a long shot and then there is a zoom in to a closeup of Nyad. There is a cut to two people watching Nyad swim in a medium shot. Diana Nyad is an American author, journalist, and long-distance swimmer noted for her world-record endurance championships. In this shot is training for her first attempt to swim from Cuba to Key West, Florida. She swam inside a steel shark cage for about 42 hours before ending her attempt after strong winds kicked up huge swells, forcing her from the water.





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August 11, 1978
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