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Ultra Marathon Open Water Swimmer Katie Pumphrey swims her way to the Inner Harbor.
Ultra Marathon Open Water Swimmer Katie Pumphrey swims her way to the Inner Harbor.

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Katie Pumphrey swims from Bay Bridge to Baltimore’s Inner Harbor | PHOTOS

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Katie Pumphrey celebrates after getting out of the water after she finished her historic Bay to Baltimore swim. (Kenneth K. Lam/staff)
Katie Pumphrey celebrates after getting out of the water after she finished her historic Bay to Baltimore swim. (Kenneth K. Lam/staff)
Katie Pumphrey celebrates after getting out of the water after she finished her historic Bay to Baltimore swim. (Kenneth K. Lam/staff)
Katie Pumphrey celebrates after getting out of the water after she finished her historic Bay to Baltimore swim. (Kenneth K. Lam/staff)
Katie Pumphrey is hugged by husband after getting out of the water after she finished her historic Bay to Baltimore swim. (Kenneth K. Lam/staff)
Katie Pumphrey is hugged by husband after getting out of the water after she finished her historic Bay to Baltimore swim. (Kenneth K. Lam/staff)
Katie Pumphrey's sister, Laura Madoo, and Katie embrace after she makes it to land after her historic Bay to Baltimore swim. (Dana Munro/staff)
Katie Pumphrey’s sister, Laura Madoo, and Katie embrace after she makes it to land after her historic Bay to Baltimore swim. (Dana Munro/staff)
Katie Pumphrey drinks a can of beverage someone gave to her from the dock after she finished her historic Bay to Baltimore swim. (Kenneth K. Lam/staff)
Katie Pumphrey drinks a can of beverage someone gave to her from the dock after she finished her historic Bay to Baltimore swim. (Kenneth K. Lam/staff)
Katie Pumphrey touches the wooden deck at the Inner Harbor to finish her historic Bay to Baltimore swim. (Kenneth K. Lam/staff)
Katie Pumphrey touches the wooden deck at the Inner Harbor to finish her historic Bay to Baltimore swim. (Kenneth K. Lam/staff)
Katie Pumphrey touches the wooden deck at the Inner Harbor to finish her historic Bay to Baltimore swim. (Kenneth K. Lam/staff)
Katie Pumphrey touches the wooden deck at the Inner Harbor to finish her historic Bay to Baltimore swim. (Kenneth K. Lam/staff)
Katie Pumphrey's family shoots water cannons from the urban Pirates to celebrate her historic Bay to Baltimore swim. (Kenneth K. Lam/staff)
Katie Pumphrey’s family shoots water cannons from the urban Pirates to celebrate her historic Bay to Baltimore swim. (Kenneth K. Lam/staff)
Dr. Laura Mason celebrates her sister Katie Pumphrey's successful Bay to Baltimore swim. (Kenneth K. Lam/staff)
Dr. Laura Madoo celebrates her sister Katie Pumphrey’s successful Bay to Baltimore swim. (Kenneth K. Lam/staff)
Katie Pumphrey is about to finish her Bay to Baltimore swim. (Kenneth K. Lam/staff)
Katie Pumphrey is about to finish her Bay to Baltimore swim. (Kenneth K. Lam/staff)
Ultramarathon open-water swimmer Katie Pumphrey swims her way to the Inner Harbor. Husband, Joe Mahach shows the “treatz” sign to Katie for a refreshment break during the swim. (Kenneth K. Lam/Staff)
Swimmer Katie Pumphrey sings to the theme of the animation movie Mulan with her sister onboard the Urban Pirates boat. (Kenneth K. Lam/Staff)
Swimmer Katie Pumphrey sings to the theme of the animation movie Mulan with her sister onboard the Urban Pirates boat. (Kenneth K. Lam/Staff)
Joe Mahach throws drinks and refreshments to wife, Katie Pumphrey as she continues her swim from the Bay Bridge to the Inner Harbor. (Kenneth K. Lam/Staff)
Joe Mahach throws drinks and refreshments to wife, Katie Pumphrey as she continues her 24 mile swim from the Bay Bridge to Baltimore’s Inner Harbor. (Kenneth K. Lam/Staff)
Swimmer Katie Pumphrey sings to the theme of the animation movie Mulan with her sister onboard the Urban Pirates boat. (Kenneth K. Lam/Staff)
Swimmer Katie Pumphrey sings to the theme of the animation movie Mulan with her sister onboard the Urban Pirates boat. (Kenneth K. Lam/Staff)
Jack Pumphrey scans the water to look for his daughter, Katie Pumphrey, who is swimming from the Bay Bridge to the Inner Harbor. (Kenneth K. Lam/staff)
Jack Pumphrey scans the water to look for his daughter, Katie Pumphrey, who is swimming from the Bay Bridge to the Inner Harbor. (Kenneth K. Lam/staff)
Dr. Laura Mason, sister of Swimmer Katie Pumphrey, in watert with yellow cap, cheers on her sister during her swim to the Inner Harbor from the Bay Bridge. (Kenneth K. Lam/staff)
Dr. Laura Madoo, sister of Swimmer Katie Pumphrey, in water with yellow cap, cheers on her sister during her swim to the Inner Harbor from the Bay Bridge. (Kenneth K. Lam/staff)
Katie Pumphrey's family cheers for her during her swim to the Inner Harbor from the Bay Bridge. (Kenneth K. Lam/staff)
Katie Pumphrey’s family cheers for her during her swim to the Inner Harbor from the Bay Bridge. (Kenneth K. Lam/staff)
Jack Pumphrey cheers for his daughter Katie swimming to the Inner Harbor from the Bay Bridge. On left is his wife Nellie Power. (Kenneth K. Lam/staff)
Jack Pumphrey cheers for his daughter Katie swimming to the Inner Harbor from the Bay Bridge. On left is his wife Nellie Power. (Kenneth K. Lam/staff)
Ultra Marathon Open Water Swimmer Katie Pumphrey swims her way to the Inner Harbor. (Kenneth K. Lam/Staff)
Ultramarathon open-water swimmer Katie Pumphrey swims her way to the Inner Harbor. (Kenneth K. Lam/Staff)
Ultra Marathon Open Water Swimmer Katie Pumphrey stops to wave to supporters as she swims her way to the Inner Harbor. (Kenneth K. Lam/Staff)
Ultramarathon open-water swimmer Katie Pumphrey stops to wave to supporters as she swims her way to the Inner Harbor. (Kenneth K. Lam/Staff)
Ultra Marathon Open Water Swimmer Katie Pumphrey swims her way to the Inner Harbor. (Kenneth K. Lam/Staff)
Ultramarathon open-water swimmer Katie Pumphrey swims her way to the Inner Harbor. (Kenneth K. Lam/Staff)
Ultra Marathon Open Water Swimmer Katie Pumphrey swims her way to the Inner Harbor. (Kenneth K. Lam/Staff)
Ultramarathon open-water swimmer Katie Pumphrey swims her way to the Inner Harbor. (Kenneth K. Lam/Staff)
Ultra Marathon Open Water Swimmer Katie Pumphrey waves to family onboard the Urban Pirates boat who came to show support for her efforts. (Kenneth K. Lam/Staff)
Ultramarathon open-water swimmer Katie Pumphrey waves to family onboard the Urban Pirates boat who came to show support for her efforts. (Kenneth K. Lam/Staff)
Ultra Marathon Open Water Swimmer Katie Pumphrey makes the sign of a heart to family onboard the Urban Pirates boat who came to show support for her efforts. (Kenneth K. Lam/Staff)
Ultramarathon open-water swimmer Katie Pumphrey makes the sign of a heart to family onboard the Urban Pirates boat who came to show support for her efforts. (Kenneth K. Lam/Staff)
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