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Triple Crown Swimmer Raises $10,000 for the American Heart Association

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Devin D. Thorpe
Oct 10, 2013
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Attorney Courtney Paulk recently completed the Triple Crown of Open Water Swimming: The Catalina Channel, The English Channel and the swim around Manhattan.

Courtney will join me for a live discussion about her cause and her swimming on October 10, 2013 at Noon Eastern. Tune in here:

In a statement, Courtney’s publicist explained:

Courtney Paulk, a shareholder at Hirschler Fleisher (Richmond, Va.), is well on her way to raising $10,000 for the American Heart Association by attempting to complete the Triple Crown of Open Water Swimming. As of July 1, only 69 people are known to have completed the Triple Crown, and we believe that Paulk may be the first female American attorney to earn a Triple Crown. I believe that she would be able to contribute a post on her extreme efforts and the cause by which she is motivated that is both compelling and inspirational for readers of the Your Mark on the World blog.

Paulk will compete in the third and final leg of the Triple Crown of Open Water Swimmin…

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