Saudi swimmer and doctor Maryam Saleh bin Laden were able to cross the Red Sea, and cross the distance between Saudi Arabia and Egypt, swimming, in a great achievement that makes her the first Arab and Saudi to do this achievement, which revealed the reason for taking this step by saying that crossing the Red Sea was one of her dreams, In addition to its goal to raise awareness of coral reef conservation.
And Maryam bin Laden managed to accomplish the task by swimming across the Strait of Tiran by completing the first phase of the heroic Red Sea swimming to raise awareness regarding coral reef conservation, according to Al Arabiya.
Saudi swimmer Maryam bin Laden
Swimming, Maryam bin Laden
Posted by Maryam bin Laden
And Maryam said through her official account on the “Instagram” website: “I am grateful to be the first Arab, the first Saudi, and the first woman to travel from the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to Egypt to swim,” and she added in another post: “I did not expect to swim, without a cage to protect me from sharks, but Putting ourselves outside our comfort zone is what makes us strong.”
And she said in another post: “Swimming from Saudi Arabia to Egypt has always been one of my dreams. Today I have achieved it. Thank you to Louis Pogue. They introduced me to him, and I knew regarding his plan to swim across the Red Sea. I might not miss the opportunity.”
Maryam bin Laden’s journey from Saudi Arabia to Egypt
Maryam bin Laden talks regarding her achievement
Maryam bin Laden celebrates her achievement
Maryam bin Laden achieves her achievement across the Red Sea
Maryam bin Laden swims in the Red Sea
Maryam bin Laden crosses the Red Sea
Maryam bin Laden on a yacht