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In Harbin, northern China, many ice swim in the Songhua River. Also Jinan is a place of annual winter swimming festival. The big event is swimming across Daming Lake about 300 metres (980 ft). In Taiyuan, where air temperature often goes below −10 °C (14 °F) in winter, hundreds of men and women ice swim each day in the Fen River.
She started cold-water treatment (ice therapy) in 2013 upon the recommendation of her doctor. [1] She began freediving under the Arctic ice in the 2000s. In 2015, she broke the Guinness World Record for females on March 14, 2015, diving for 50 metres under the ice in 2 °C cold water of Lake Päijänne , while only wearing a swimsuit and mask.
[1] [2] She is holder of the Triple Crown of Open Water Swimming [3] [4] [5] and holds the world record for the highest swim on Earth as part of the Madswimmer team by swimming in Mount Putha Hiunchuli in the Himalayas at 6405m. [6] [7] [8] She is also an ice swimming world champion [9] [10] [11] and has crossed the English Channel.
Nuala Moore is an Irish swimmer known for open water swimming and ice swimming. In 2006, she was one of six swimmers to swim around the coast of Ireland in a relay, [1] [2] the first-ever swim of over 1300 km around the coast. [3] Then in 2008 she did a double relay crossing of the English Channel. [4]
The New Zealand Ice Water Swimming Team has been using the lake at Castle Ashby in Northamptonshire to acclimatise for the upcoming championships in Italy, where competitors will swim in water ...
This is the complete list of women's Olympic medalists in swimming. Current program. 50 metre freestyle. Games Gold Silver Bronze 1988 Seoul details: ...
logo Winter Swimming World Championships (IWSA) Winter Swimming World Championships (WSWC) is masters championships in the men's and women's age categories (A to J2) organized by International Winter Swimming Association (IWSA) which was founded in 2006 after great success and huge international attendance at the 2006 Finnish Winter Swimming Championships in Oulu.
The NAIA Women's Swimming and Diving Championships comprise the annual swim meet held, since 1981, to determine the national champions of women's NAIA collegiate swimming and diving in the United States and Canada. [1] The most successful program are Simon Fraser, with 11 NAIA national titles.