Hector Pardoe will attempt to break the record time crossing Lake Windermere three years after injury.
BBC News, West Midlands
Pardoe, 22, who grew up and trained in Shropshire, spoke as he prepared to take down the British record time to cross Lake Windermere on Saturday., Pardoe said: "It did knock my confidence a bit. "I feel like I've tackled that issue now. This year I have just completed has been fantastic and I'm really confident going into the next season.He is preparing to take down the British record time to cross Lake Windermere
The distance swimmer, who trains at Loughborough University, is also completing the swim on behalf of the Lake District Foundation, to raise money to improve the water quality of lakes in the UK.
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