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BANGKOK, June 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ Psi Scott known as "Merman" to Thai locals, set a new open sea swim record and became the youngest person in Asia to swim unassisted across 50 kilometers, spanning three coastal provinces in southern Thailand: Krabi, Phang Nga, and Phuket. This extraordinary achievement establishes him as the first record holder in Asia under the SEA YOU STRONG project. Psi Scott's swim is verified by The Department of Marine Coastal Resources, in Thailand (DMCR). Thai "Merman" Psi Scott, Youngest Person in Asia Achieves Remarkable Record: Completes 50KM Open Sea Swim Across 3 Provinces in 21 Hours, Defending the Seas Leading a team of 36 Thai swimmers to swim across 3 provinces, Psi Scott became the first and only person in Southeast Asia to stand up as a marine preservationist to protect the sea and marine life threatened by humans through swimming. The journey commenced at Hat Yao Beach in Krabi, traversed through Phang Nga, and finished at