title: John Van Wisse
text: # John Van Wisse
  
  John Van Wisse born during 1972 or 1973 is a veteran Australian swimmer and swim coach. He has been swimming since at least the 1990s. Van Wisse set a record when he ran, swam and cycled from London to Paris.
  
  ## Swimming
  
  Van Wisse swims to make money for charity. Van Wisse started training at the Brighton swimming Baths when he was a teenager. Dawn Fraser is someone Van Wisse says he credits to for his endurance. Van Wisse trained the youngest swimmer to swim the triple crown Dan Canta.
  
  British-Australian comedian David Brooks created a movie Crossing the Line: John van Wisse about Van Wisse's 483 km (300 mi) record-breaking Arch 2 Arc ultra-triathlon in August 2014.
  
  ## Personal life
  
  Van Wisse is the brother of fellow long distance swimmer Tammy van Wisse.
  
  