Rob Lee becomes the first person to complete the “Double Seven”
Published on July 4, 2026 04:58 am “I can’t believe I did it,” Rob Lee said breathlessly. “I am completely devastated.” He slips over the edge Hokkaido, Japan’s northernmost island, green with salt-crusted and zinc paste. The scene unfolded on June 30, when Lee, 44, swam for 12 hours across the Tsugaru Strait in the