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Alfred Nikodem Memorial 2022: information for unaffiliated swimmers
The Alfred Nikodem Memorial will take place, as usual, on 26 December at 11:00 at the northern tip of Slovanský Island. We are delighted that…
Cold-water swimming for children and young people — Thursdays from 16:00
UPDATED 26 October 2022: added Maminka magazine's report on children and cold-water swimming, including a video. Following our demonstration session on introducing children and young…
The 19th Branické ledy — 10th Ladislav Nicek Memorial
On 29 January, the last Saturday of the month, I. plavecký klub otužilců Praha held the 19th Branické ledy competition. The event also bears the…
An away training session in Řež
On Sunday 9 January 2022, I. PKO member Roman Havel organised a public introduction to cold-water swimming in Řež. Supported by the municipality of Husinec-Řež…
Invitation to the 75th Alfred Nikodem Memorial
I. plavecký klub otužilců Praha warmly invites you to the 75th edition of the Christmas swimming event in the Vltava — the Alfred Nikodem Memorial.…
Our autumn triple event — 1 October 2021
On Friday afternoon, 1 October 2021, we gathered at the clubhouse and its surroundings for our traditional “triple event”. As usual, the first discipline was…
Alfred Nikodem Memorial: the latest update
The Vltava's temperature at the venue was 6.1°C on 19 December and 6.0°C today, 20 December. Measurements were taken with a calibrated thermometer between 10:30…
The 74th Alfred Nikodem Memorial will go ahead on 26 December 2020!
New government measures came into force today, 18 December 2020. Among other things, our clubhouse has closed again and sporting events such as our Christmas…
I. PKO Cold-Water Swimmers’ Baptism — Prague-Braník, 7 January 2018
Updated 15 January 2018 with a Czech Radio Plus report. Newcomers and longstanding I. PKO members gathered for this year's cold-water swimmers' baptism on the…
Czech Television visits a cold-water swimming session
Czech Television reporter Adriana Neubauerová visited Braník on Wednesday 3 January 2018 to film a short report on an ordinary cold-water swimming session. She used…