More on the kid swimmer.

[John Gryphon]

When you think about it this could have been another disaster.

Mother says sending son to swim 4km for help 'one of the hardest decisions'

A WA mother says asking her teenage son to swim four kilometres through rough seas to get help after their family was swept out to sea, was "one of the hardest decisions" she has ever made.

www.abc.net.au

 

[Caberfeidh]

Unbelievable resilience from someone so young, the effort and exertion amounted to two marathons. I’ll bet he eats kangaroo biltong……. Well done Austin, your mother has a right to be so very proud as your an an inspiration to teenagers.

 

[John Gryphon]

Unbelievable resilience from someone so young, the effort and exertion amounted to two marathons. I’ll bet he eats kangaroo biltong……. Well done Austin, your mother has a right to be so very proud as your an an inspiration to teenagers.

Yes exactly that.

 

[User00056]

Outstanding effort! That took incredible courage, as well as determination and tenacity.

 

[John Gryphon]

Outstanding effort! That took incredible courage, as well as determination and tenacity.

Then he had another marathon in going for help once he reached the shore. That little fella needs to be recognised properly and rewarded personally...Speedo or some big bucks advertiser could take him on and in reality there`s not much ado about his effort here yet let a social influencer fart in a jar and its headlines.