As the International Ice Swimming Association 4th World Championship in Głogów, Poland was winding down, the abilities and talents of the fastest swimmers had become apparent to everyone. So when Południowa Polska announced its 4x50m mixed freestyle relay team of Marcin Szarpak, Paweł Bednarczyk, Daniel Trzęsiec, and Tymoteusz Świecak, the quartet was immediately tagged as the favorite to win the gold medal.

Południowa Polska did not disappoint with their comfortable 1:52:98 victory.

IISA 4th World Championship – Mixed 4x50m Freestyle Relay Results:

1. Południowa Polska: Marcin Szarpak, Paweł Bednarczyk, Daniel Trzęsiec, Tymoteusz Świecak 1:52:98
2. Wild Astoria: Bartosz Ciezki, Ola Dudek, Jakub Muszyński, Mieszko Palmi-Kukiełko 1:54:52
3. Poland: Michał Perl, Karolina Szalast, Sławomir Wilkowski, Michał Jagiełło 1:54:52
4. Germany: Tobias Wybierek, Kilian Franke, Marie Therese Bartl, Markus Günthner 1:56:86
5. GB-2: Laura Nesbitt, Nichola Murch, Nicholas Murch, Phillip Duma 2:09:70
6. Romania: Sergiu Denis Deznan, Valentin Cinciulescu, Beatrice Ologeanu, Dragos Ionescu 2:13:15
7. GB-1: Brian Bain, Jade-Fern Perry, Caroline Saxon, James Leitch 2:13:95
8. Team SA: Samantha Whelpton, Charl Allen, Joshua Ackerman, Thomas Baldwin 2:16:17
9. Netherlands: Alexander Schilder, Britt Kraaijevanger, Alebrt Stienezen, Mark Thies 2:19:86
10. Welkopolska: Izabela Babica, Krzysztof Kubiak, Jakub Krych, Mateusz Kłdzior 2:24:82
11. Denmark: Rikke Danielsen, Henry Lykke Stokholm, Nadja joy Tønnesen, Sue Allingham 2:28:48
12. VITALE SLOVAKIA: Viktor Dluhos, Richard Nyary, Eva Lezovicova, Peter Plavec 2:31:06
13. TopRunDs: Alexander Tösé, Ladislav Taric, Richard Nyary, Tibor Galffy 2:43:86
14. ZIMNY MIX: Bartlomiej Nagalewski, Lukasz Tkacz, Agnieszka Stachowiak, Jarosław Dziubałka
15. Ireland 2: Frank Hallissey, Brian Dillon, Jennifer Laffan, Julie-Ann Somers 2:54:80
16. Termoklina: Piotr Reiman, Sabina Koj, Grzegorz Truchan, Monika Wilk 2:58:58
17. Fides Brno: Jana Matustikova, Vaclava Benesova, Petr Mihola, Radomir Suchopa 2:58:88
18. Ireland 1: Brian Swift, Jean Sparling, Patricia Heffernan, Stephanie Lyness 3:01:86
19. POLSKA Silesia Winter Swimming: Grzegorz Filipkowski, Marcin Pajk, Agnieszka Pinkawa, Mariusz Lebioda 3:13:93
20. The Cool Swiss: Beat Brun, Jeannette Stangier-Bors, Tino Zagermann, Asita Streit 3:53:01

For full event results, visit here. Livestreaming of the IISA 4th World Championship between February 4th – 6th is posted here. All the details of the Championships are posted here [venue shown above]. The official Championship website is posted here.

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