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I. PKO Praha Club Trial — 24 June 2012
Water: 12.4°C Air: 26.0°C Clear and sunny 1,000-metre course, swum downstream Hubal Petr 10.20.73 Tlamicha Zdeněk 11.09.11 Srbová Radmila 11.59.07 Bright Jack 12.13.67 Haan Richard 12.32.09…
The Season’s Final Cold-Water Races in Nová Paka
“Čeření Bahňáku” in Nová Paka once again lived up to expectations, with a wonderful atmosphere despite the April weather. The winter season said goodbye with…
A Joint Interview with Táňa and Tomáš
Published in Magazín MF DNES 7/2012, on 16 February 2012. Download the full article: MF DNES — T. Poláček interviews Táňa and Tomáš (in Czech)…
Břeclav Beaver 2012
Ideal conditions — air at 8°C, water at 1.8°C and sunshine — plus access to the starts on foot or by boat and a friendly…
Czech Championships — Brno 2012
On Saturday 11 February 2012, Brno’s Svratka hosted another Czech Winter Swimming Championships, this time freestyle and in truly wintry conditions. The water was 1.0°C…
Braník Ice 2012 — Ladislav Nicek Memorial
The tenth anniversary edition of our competition was also the first Ladislav Nicek Memorial. Interest was strong, with 151 competitors. Conditions were truly wintry; to…
Invitation to Braník Ice, 4 February 2012
The tenth anniversary of our competition will also be the first Ladislav Nicek Memorial. Last year’s Braník Ice was Laďa’s final competition; he died in…
41st Cold-Water Swimmers’ Gathering on the Metuje, Náchod
The 41st Cold-Water Swimmers’ Gathering on the Metuje, also the 13th J. Řebíček Memorial, took place in Náchod on 14 January 2012 amid wintry scenery:…
Cold-Water Swimmers’ Baptism 2012
I. PKO Praha’s traditional swimmers’ baptism took place on Sunday 8 January 2012. The weather was less traditional: air at 4°C, water at 5°C, cloudy…
Dr Jaroslav Danielka Memorial, Pardubice
The 41st cold-water swimming display on the Elbe in Pardubice was held this year as the first Dr Jaroslav Danielka Memorial. Both water and air…