Campeonato De Catalunya De Natación De Invierno Open
Courtesy of Tom Morgenstern, Revista Open Water. The Catalunya Championship of Winter Swimming Open (Campeonato de Catalunya de Natación de Invierno Open) in Puigcerdà, Spain will be the highlight of the Pyrenees Ice Swimming Festival on March 18th and 19th.
The water temperature is expected to be between 1°C and 5°C where the event will be governed by the rules of the International Winter Swimming Association and the Federació Catalana de Natació.
Participants like Jacques Tuset from France, William Bonnet from Great Britain, Marina Bekisz from Belgium, Bernard Nizet from Belgium, Shaun Hales from Great Britain, Joan Martínez from Spain , Juan Emilio Fernandez from Spain, Gemma Sabaté from Spain, Jorge Crivillés from Spain, and Tita Llorens will compete in races including the 25m/50m/100m/200m/450m freestyle and a 4x50m relay.
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