Courtesy of WOWSA, Huntington Beach, California. Ger Kennedy, one of the most prolific ice swimmers in the world and the only male to complete the Ice Sevens, achieved another cold water swimming milestone: swimming 10 km in water under 10°C (50°F) in a solo point-to-point 10 km marathon swim from Sandycove Harbour to Bray Harbour. The sub-10°C 10 km
The 2020 WOWSA Awards were announced and includes 13 nominees from 11 countries in the World Open Water Swimming Man of the Year category.
Nominate Your Favorite Swimmers For The 2019 World Open Water Swimming Man Of The Year Courtesy of WOWSA, Huntington Beach, California. Ion Lazarenco Tiron of the Republic of Moldava was voted the 2018 World Open Water Swimming Man of the Year. Anyone can nominate any swimmer, coach, pilot, race director, official, administrator, writer or filmmaker for
Christof Wandratsch, Ice Swimming Hall Of Fame Honor Swimmer Video courtesy of Colin Hill with victorious Christof Wandratsch in Lane 4. Information courtesy of Ned Denison, Ice Swimming Hall of Fame. "Christof Wandratsch is serious when he swimming and organizing events, but he is smiling, always helping, always inspirational," says Steven Munatones.
1st International Ice Swimming Association World Championships final Ice Kilometer heat on March 20th 2015 in Murmansk, Russia with Evgeni Rabinovich (in Lane 1), Sergio Salomone (in Lane 2), Craig Lenning (in Lane 3), Christof Wandratsch (in Lane 4), Henri Kaarma (in Lane 6), Albert Sobirov (in Lane 7), and Eduard Khodakovsk (in Lane 8) with Wyatt Song
Ice Swimming Hall of Fame - Class of 2020 Announced Courtesy of Ned Denison, International Ice Swimming Association. "Cold, there is nothing like it in the open water. Cold water is hard to enter, it is hard to endure, it is hard to recover from," observed Steven Munatones. "But ice swimming is an entirely different realm. Ice swimmers are special
Jackie Cobell, Ice Swimming Hall Of Fame Honor Swimmer Courtesy of Ned Denison, Ice Swimming Hall of Fame. "Jackie Cobell is always smiling, always helping, always inspirational," says Steven Munatones. "Nothing she does is easy whether it is swimming across channels, working on dryland, and challenging the ice, but Jackie makes it look so easy, so
Ice Swimming Hall Of Fame Inaugural Class Courtesy of Ned Denison, Ice Swimming Hall of Fame. The Ice Swimming Hall of Fame is an organization founded in 2018 by various representatives of the sport of ice swimming, led by Ned Denison. He explains, "The objective of the Ice Swimming Hall of Fame is to recognize and honor leading ice and icy water
Courtesy of Ned Denison, Ice Swimming Hall of Fame. International Winter Swimming Association president Mariia Yrjö‐Koskinen was one of the inaugural honorees of the Ice Swimming Hall of Fame. It was a very well-deserved honor that the globe-trotting Finnish administrator and cold water swimming visionary was recognized as an Honor Swimmer by the
Courtesy of Ned Denison, Ice Swimming Hall of Fame. Lewis Pugh was one of the inaugural honorees of the Ice Swimming Hall of Fame. It was a very well-deserved honor that the globe-trotting British ocean advocate was recognized as an Honor Swimmer by the organization founded by Ned Denison and Paolo Chiarino, Elaine Howley, Pádraig Mallon, Leszek
