Kate Daudy and Colombe Schneck

Kate Daudy is a British conceptual artist internationally recognised for her public interventions and large-scale outdoor sculpture, who works across a wide variety of media. Kate recently swam across the Hellespont, a swim of 6.5 kilometers made famous by the mythological love story of Hero and Leander.

Colombe Schneck is a documentary film director, a journalist, and the author of twelve books of fiction and nonfiction, two of which are on the topic of swimming.