Stephen Rouch Captures 25m Freestyle Title at the Memphremagog Winter Swim Festival
Phil White reported on the 2022 Memphremagog Winter Swim Festival held in a 25m pool cut in the ice of the frozen Lake Memphremagog in Vermont, USA, “Marathon swimmer Stephen Rouch won the longest race, winning the 200m freestyle and won the shortest sprint of the competition.“
The water temperature was measured at 31.9°F or -0.05°C.
Men’s 25m Freestyle Results:
- Stephen Rouch, 40, 13.78
- Jeremy Whelchel, 35, 14.40
- Christopher Graefe, 45, 14.77
- Matthew Marcy, 53, 16.00
- Rick Born, 58, 16.26
- Florian Gollnow, 41, 16.35
- Edward Gabriels, 60, 16.64
- Brian Jaskot, 43, 16.69
- Mark Milleker, 58, 17.15
- Martin McMahon, 59, 17.21
- Justice Pollard, 49, 18.01
- Jan Noordin, 53, 18.62
- David Schreibman, 59, 18.99
- Josef Polcz, 62, 20.01
- Josh Kalin, 46, 20.32
- Robert Bailey, 55, 20.56
- Peter Villano, 50, 20.60
- Elliot Reed, 42, 21.00
- Robert Soulliere, 57, 21.79
- Chuck Flayhart, 54, 23.21
- John Gale, 64, 23.30
- Reynald Dupuis, 53, 24.75
- Damase Olsson, 50, 31.50
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