Lynne Cox has shattered world swimming records, out swam men and women alike, and swam distances never swam before.

琳·考克斯打破过许多世界游泳记录，不管是男子或女子记录，而她所游的距离更是前所未有的。

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Lynne Cox just two hours to swim between our countries. It shows me just how close our two countries are and the relationship between us is changing.

在签署时，戈尔巴乔夫说，“一位勇敢的美国女性琳·考克斯只花两小时，就从她的国家游到我们的国家，让我知道我们两国有多近，而且两国的关系正在改变。”

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She talks to Olympians and to open-water champions like Lynne Cox to find out why they live to swim, why swimming is man's most sensuous sport (because skin is his largest sensory organ) and why it keeps your arteries elastic, your joints supple, is good for your heart as well as your brain, and offers more than a cursory help in the fight against ageing.

ECONOMIST: Lynn Sherr��s new book offers all the skinny on dipping

"It isn't like plopping your butt in the Barcalounger and pressing a few buttons, " says Lynne Elander , a vice president at Cox Communications (nyse: COX - news - people).

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