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First Prague Cold-Water Swimming ClubThe oldest and largest cold-water swimming club in the Czech Republic
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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)

Master Performance Grades 2009

During the 2008–2009 season, seventeen of our swimmers earned the master performance grade at Czech Winter Swimming Cup events. It requires completing 750 or 1,000…

Braník Ice 2009

The seventh edition of this cold-water swimming competition, part of the Czech Winter Swimming Cup, took place on 31 January 2009 in Prague-Braník. Event regulations…

In Praise of Cold-Water Swimming

Právo, 27 December 2008 In praise of cold-water swimming: trying the Vltava myself Hynek Paštěka Every time swimmers plunge into the icy Vltava on 26…

Alfred Nikodem Memorial 2008

The 62nd edition of the oldest cold-water swimming competition took place at Slovanský Island on 26 December 2008 at 11:00. Highlights were broadcast on ČT4…

Club Trial 2008

At the start of the approaching winter season, we held an internal 750-metre trial in the Vltava on 18 October 2008. Thank you to the…