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The Best Prevention

Orlický deník, 7 December 2009 The best prevention against flu? Cold-water swimming! --ký Choceň — Water at four and a half degrees and air at…

We Won the Mayor’s Cup 2009

On Saturday 28 November 2009, Bolevecký Pond in Plzeň hosted the eighth round of the Czech Winter Swimming Cup. Alongside the usual points, teams competed…

Czech Open-Water Swimming Cup 2009

The Czech Open-Water Swimming Cup 2009 ended with a final 5 km race in Krnov on 7 November. Registered participation reached a record 635 swimmers:…

A Cold Shower

Run, October 2009 A cold shower Say goodbye to viral infections: try cold-water conditioning! --R The beneficial effects of cold-water conditioning on immunity should become…

Czech Winter Swimming Championships, Slavkov 2009

On 10 October 2009, Slavkov’s outdoor pool hosted the fifth Czech Winter Swimming Breaststroke Championships, with seventeen clubs. One gold and two bronze medals put…

Campfire and Club Trial, 18 September 2009

Our next campfire takes place on Friday 18 September 2009 from 18:00. As always, cold-water swimming friends from outside the club are warmly welcome. I.…

The Oldest Open-Water Swimmer of 2009

The oldest Czech open-water distance swimmer in the 2009 competition season is our member, cold-water swimmer Oldřich Pospíšil, born in 1938. A broken arm limited…

Czech Open-Water Swimming Championships, Seč 2009

The two-day open-water meet at Seč Reservoir, the Miroslav Kroufek Memorial, included the Czech championships over 10 km, 5 km masters and 3 km masters.…

Campfire, 20 June 2009

Despite the recent rainy weather, nature smiled on our regular pre-summer campfire. Photo gallery

Open-Water Swimming Season 2009

The Czech Swimming Federation’s Open-Water and Winter Swimming Section invites you to take part in its open-water races: Invitation (in Czech)