Category: Film and video
Tomáš Prokop on Studio 6 víkend
On Saturday 11 January 2014, I. PKO Praha chairman Tomáš Prokop appeared on ČT24’s Studio 6 víkend. He talked with presenter Petra Krmelová about cold-water…
Czech Television Report from the Podolí Championships
Czech Television covered winter swimming’s debut in the unheated outdoor pool at the Podolí Swimming Stadium. A short clip appeared in the sports news on…
TOP STAR Magazine with Tomáš Prokop
TV Prima’s TOP STAR magazine filmed a report on cold-water swimming with popular actor Oldřich Navrátil, a well-known enthusiast. Filming took place around our Braník…
Richard Haan Gets Married
I. PKO Praha member Richard Haan — opera singer, 2010 Thalia Award winner and conqueror of the English Channel and Strait of Gibraltar — married…
Ten medals at our home Czech Championships
UPDATED WITH THE CZECH TELEVISION REPORT Czech Breaststroke Championships: results Czech Winter Swimming Cup, Prague-Podolí: results Duathlon: results For the first time in our history,…
Braník Ice — Latest Course Conditions
Friday 1 February, 11:00–11:30 The Vltava remains within its banks along almost the entire course. The exception is a roughly 200-metre stretch between the bridge…
Cold-Water Swimmers’ Baptism 2013
Air at 6.0°C, water at 6.2°C. Today, Prague-Braník hosted the traditional cold-water swimmers’ baptism. Our new members and several other visitors were baptised with Vltava…
Cold-Water Swimmers on TV Metropol
Two days before the traditional swimmers’ baptism in Braník this Sunday at 10:30, Tomáš and Táňa Prokop appeared on TV Metropol’s Pražský expres. They spoke…
Boženka Černá and Tomáš Prokop on TV Pětka
The day after the Alfred Nikodem Memorial, I. PKO Praha chairman Tomáš Prokop and the event’s oldest participant, Boženka Černá, appeared on TV Pětka’s Na…
Lake Baikal Adventurer Joins the Alfred Nikodem Memorial
Pavel Blažek, the traveller who crossed frozen Lake Baikal on foot in 2010, will take part in this year’s Alfred Nikodem Memorial. He made a…