Bosphorus Cross Continental Swim

Bosphorus Cross-Continental Swim
Boğaziçi Kıtalararası Yüzme Yarışı
Course of the Bosphorus Intercontinental Swim in the Istanbul Strait, Turkey.
StatusActive
GenreSporting event
FrequencyAnnually
Location(s)Bosphorus, Istanbul, Turkey
Years active35
InauguratedJuly 23, 1989 (1989-07-23)
Most recentAugust 21, 2022 (2022-08-21)
Participants2000+
Organised byTurkish Olympic Committee
SponsorSamsung
Websitebogazici.olimpiyatkomitesi.org.tr

The Bosphorus Cross-Continental Swim (Turkish: Boğaziçi Kıtalararası Yüzme Yarışı) is an annual open water swimming event between the continents Europe and Asia held annually at Bosphorus, Istanbul, Turkey. Established in 1989, the event is organized by the Turkish Olympic Committee and sponsored by Samsung.

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