International Winter Swimming Association

noun - The International Winter Swimming Association (IWSA) is a governing body headquartered in Jelgava, Latvia that governs and sanctions the annual Winter Swimming Championships and the Winter Swimming World Cup in various locations around the world.
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Organization
Its chairperson is Yrjö-Koskinen Mariia of Finland and co-organizer is Aleksandr Jakovlevs of Latvia.
2014 Winter Swimming Championships
Winter Swimming World Cup Series
International Winter Swimming Association Winter Swimming World Cup is held in various countries around the world.
United States Winter Swimming Association
The International Winter Swimming Association sanctions the first Winter Swimming Championship held in North America in Lake Memphremagog, Vermont on 14 February 2015, co-organized by Mariia Yrjö-Koskinen and Aleksandr Jakovlevs of the International Winter Swimming Association, Phil White of the Kingdom Games, and Janet Kylander Manning, R. Cristian Vergara, Melissa O’Reilly, Darren Miller, and Brad McVetta of the United States Winter Swimming Association held in accordance with rules of the International Winter Swimming Association.
IWSA 2020-2021 Season
7 November 2020: 12th Open Winter Swimming Championships Jelgavas Roni Cup in Jelgava, Latvia
4 December 2020: Winter Swimming World Cup on Lake Bled, Slovenia
15 January 2021: Gdynia Winter Swimming Cup in Gdynia, Poland
16 January 2021: Dublin Cold Water Gala in Dublin, Ireland
22 January 2021: Big Neva Cup 2021 in Saint Petersburg, Russia
23 January 2021: 17th Latvian Winter Swimming Championships in Liepaja, Latvia
30 January 2021: UK Cold Water Swimming Championships in London, UK
6 February 2021: Stockholm Winter Swim Open in Stockholm, Sweden
12 February 2021: 10th Scandinavian Winter Swimming Championships in Skellefteå, Sweden
28 February 2021: 53rd Winter Swimming Across The Meuse River in Huy, Belgium
5 March 2021: Scottish Winter Swimming Championships in Kenmore, Aberfeldy, Scotland
25 March 2021: 2nd Open Water Swimming Championships of Karelia in Petrozavodsk, Russia
External links
- Michał Perl and Franziska Partheymüller Look To Replicate Ice Swimming Success at the Winter Swimming World Championships
- International Winter Swimming Association Announces Its 2022/2023 Calendar
- 2022 World Winter Swimming Championships
- Building A Legacy In The Open Water
- Memphremagog Winter Swimming Festival Begins Friday
- IWSA Winter Swimming World Records
- Register for the 2022 Winter Swimming World Championships
- The Alphabet in the International Winter Swimming Association
- Bárbara Hernández Huerta, The Ice Mermaid, Crosses Lake Chungará At 4,560m
- The Swimming Life Of Bárbara Hernández Huerta
- Open Water Swimming
- 2020-2021 International Winter Swimming Association Calendar
- Acronyms In The Open Water Swimming World
- What Was The Most Impactful Open Water Swim In World History?
- Dmitriy Rubtsov Wins 2019-2020 IWSA World Cup Title
- Larisa Firsova Wins 2019-2020 IWSA World Cup Title
- Tackling Taierzhuang In Mid-Winter
- Winning International Winter Swimming Association
- Germany Sweeps IWSA World Cup Titles
- Colder, Further, Tougher, Older To Islas Cíes
- Winter Swimming In China
- 2020 Winter Swimming World Championships In Lake Bled
- Winter Swimming In China
- Jade Perry, Christof Wandratsch Wins 1st Stage Winter Swimming World Cup
- 2020 Winter Swimming World Championships In Lake Bled
- International Winter Swimming Association Winter Swimming World Cup
- International Winter Swimming Association Winter Swimming World Cup Facebook page
- International Winter Swimming Association Winter Swimming Instagram page
- Hats Off To Winter Swimmers
- 2016 Scandinavian Winter Swimming Championships
- 2015-2016 IWSA Winter Swimming World Cup
- Recollections Of The Most Risky Open Water Swim In History
- The Joy Of Yrjö-Koskinen Mariia
- Open Water Swimming
- World Open Water Swimming Association
- Jelgava Seals Cup
- Jelgavas Roni
- Winter Swimming World Championships 2014
- Winter Swimming Championships 2012
- Alesandr Jakovlev Doing It All In The Extreme
- Colin Hill Makes Long Impressions
- Sian Williams Takes Two At Big Chill Swim Salford
- Andrew Allum Cruises To Victory In Salford
- Open Water Swimming
- Daily News of Open Water Swimming
- Time Will Tell How Changes Impact Open Water Rules
- Fjord Fun
- Cool TV - Blue Peter Films At Big Chill Swim
- United States Winter Swimming Association
- Kingdom Games
- Cold, Icy And Happy At The Winter Swimming Championship
- White Winter Wonderland In America
- When Open Water Greats Go Ice Cold
- How Cold Is The Water?
- Getting High On Winter Swimming
- Where The Mind Is The True Weapon
- Cooperative Camaraderie In The Cold
- Memphremagog Winter Swimming Society Formed
- The Words Of The Winter and Ice Swimming Community
- International Winter Swimming Association
- International Ice Swimming Association
- World Open Water Swimming Association
- Open Water Swimming
- Daily News of Open Water Swimming
- Afterdrop of body temperature during rewarming: an alternative explanation
- Medical Dictionary
- Open Water Swimming
- Just Get On With It
- Mind Over Matter, Swimming 1000m @ 0ºC
- Swimming In Siberia, Russian Winter Swimming Champs
- Fearless And Frozen At The Bottom Of The World
- Shivering By An Open Water Swimmer Like...
- How Far Can They Go In The Cold Water?
- Ice Swimming Comes To New York City
- Swimming Speciality Products Showcased At Big Chill Swim
- Sarchet Swimming Strong
- Unforgettable, Unbelievable, Unpredictable ...What's Next?
- Jaimie Monahan, Marathoning Around The World
- Competition Heats Up At The Big Chill Swim
- Explosive Growth Of Ice Swimming, 120 To Delve Deeply
- Jaimie Monahan Wins 2017 World Open Water Swimming Woman Of The Year Award
- Nadezhda Dudina, Spectacular Swimming Septuagenarian
- Rethinking What Is Possible In The Ice
- Mariia Yrjö‐Koskinen, Ice Swimming Hall Of Fame Honoree
- International Winter Swimming Association