Josef Köberl will attempt to swim higher than the existing high-altitude Ice Mile record of Fergil Hesterman of the Netherlands and Troy Mayers of South Africa.
Christof Wandratsch Is 2020 IISA World Cup Series Champion Courtesy of The International Ice Swimming Association. International Ice Swimming Association World Cup circuit had stops in the Netherlands (Amstel Ice Swim), Germany (Ice Swimming Aqua Sphere German Open & IISA® World Cup Veitsbronn 2020), and the UK (IISA Great Britain Championships). Before
Closing In On The Ice Sevens Courtesy of Ram Barkai, International Ice Swimming Association. Jaimie Monahan and Ger Kennedy are the only swimmers who have completed the Ice Sevens. Monahan was the pioneer in completing 7 Ice Miles under the International Ice Swimming Association requisite requirements, achieved in June 2018. Kennedy became the second
Kyra Wijnker, Fergil Hesterman Victorious At Green Heart Ice Swim Courtesy of Green Heart Ice Swim, International Ice Swimming Association, Reeuwijkse Hout, Bodegraven-Reeuwijk, Netherlands. The 2020 Open Dutch Championship / Green Heart Ice Swim was held on February 1st and 2nd in Reeuwijkse Hout, Bodegraven-Reeuwijk, Netherlands in 5.90°C water under the
Christof Wandratsch Sweeps 2020 IISA World Cup Series Titles In 500m, 1000m Freestyle Courtesy of Ram Barkai, International Ice Swimming Association. The 2020 IISA World Cup Series has concluded after a season where the ice swimmers competed in Amsterdam (Netherlands), Vietsbroon (Germany) and Cheltenham (Great Britain). Ram Barkai, chairman of the
Adherbal Treidler de Oliveira Is 2019 World Open Water Swimming Man Of The Year Courtesy of WOWSA, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Adherbal Treidler de Oliveira is one of the few channel swimmers over the last 140 years who has had to endure a mass of flesh and muscles being ripped from his body, leaving a permanent gaping hole in his upper leg. During his
Fergil Hesterman, Kyra Wijnker Win Ice Kilometer In Volendam Courtesy of Openwater swimming club and Zwembad De Waterdam Edam Volendam, International Ice Swimming Association, zwembad De Waterdam Edam/Volendam, Netherlands. Dutch ice swimmers Fergil Hesterman and Kyra Wijnker threw down some pretty fast 500m and Ice Kilometer times at the Ice Swimming
2019 World Open Water Swimming Man Of The Year Nominees Courtesy of WOWSA, Huntington Beach, California. The WOWSA Awards are an annual selection of outstanding individuals and offerings in the following categories: * World Open Water Swimming Man of the Year * World Open Water Swimming Woman of the Year * World Open Water Swimming Performance of the
Christof Wandratsch Shows Speed & Stamina At Amstel Ice Swim Photos of the fast 500m heat is courtesy of Kate Steels . Results are courtesy of Christa Hesterman-van Beers, Roeicentrum Berlagebrug, Amsterdam, Netherlands. Germany's Christof Wandratsch never used to like or perform well in cold water when he was a professional marathon swimmer in the
Courtesy of Fergil Hesterman, Roeicentrum Berlagebrug, Amsterdam, Netherlands. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BAScsBM3yeM Fergil Hesterman wants to share his passion. And so does his mother Christa Hesterman-van Beers. After the last quadrennial as one of the world's top ice swimmers, the Hersterman's wanted to make the most extreme of aquatic
