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In this photo provided by the Florida Keys News Bureau, marathon swimmer Diana Nyad, right, addresses attendees at a dedication ceremony of a new exhibit at the Key West Art & Historical Society's Custom House Museum Friday, Jan. 27, 2017, in Key West, Fla. Nyad donated her swimsuit, goggles and a jellyfish mask she used in 2013 to complete an almost 111-mile swim from Cuba to Key West, becoming the first person to cross the Florida Straits without a shark cage. (Carol Tedesco/Florida Keys News Bureau via AP)

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In this photo provided by the Florida Keys News Bureau, marathon swimmer Diana Nyad, right, blows a bugle at the dedication of a new exhibit showcasing her 2013 Cuba-to-Key West swim at the Key West Art & Historical Society's Custom House Museum Friday, Jan. 27, 2017, in Key West, Fla. Nyad donated her swimsuit, goggles and a jellyfish mask she used to complete an almost 111-mile swim, becoming the first person to cross the Florida Straits without a shark cage. (Carol Tedesco/Florida Keys News Bureau via AP)

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In this photo provided by the Florida Keys News Bureau, Diana Nyad, positioned about two miles off Key West, Fla., Monday, Sept. 2, 2013, swims toward the completion of her approximately 110-mile trek from Cuba to the Florida Keys. Nyad, 64, is poised to be the first swimmer to cross the Florida Straits without the security of a shark cage. (AP Photo/Florida Keys News Bureau, Andy Newman)

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** FILE ** In a Saturday, Aug. 31, 2013, file photo, U.S. endurance swimmer Diana Nyad, 64, begins her swim to Florida from the waters off Havana, Cuba. Nyad's representatives said Monday, Sept. 2, 2013 that she's less than 2 miles from Florida in her latest attempt to swim there from Cuba. Nyad is trying to become the first person to swim from Cuba to Florida without a shark cage. (AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa, File)

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American endurance swimmer Diana Nyad rests after she was pulled out of the water between Cuba and the Florida Keys early Tuesday, Aug. 21, 2012. (AP Photo/Diana Nyad via the Florida Keys News Bureau, Christi Barli)