At age 64, Diana Nyad became the first person to swim from Cuba to Florida without a protective shark cage. Her feat inspired the new Netflix movie ‘Nyad.’
Long-distance swimmer Diana Nyad's life-long quest to swim from Cuba to Florida gets the biopic treatment from lauded doc directors E. Chai Vasarhelyi and Jimmy Chin.
At age 64, Diana Nyad became the first person to swim from Cuba to Florida without a protective shark cage. Her feat inspired the new Netflix movie ‘Nyad.’