IISA 3rd World Championship
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Logo of the International Ice Swimming Association 3rd World Championships in Murmansk, Russia in March 2019
The 3rd IISA World Championship (International Ice Swimming Association 3rd World Championship Murmansk 2019 or the III Ice Swimming World Championships or the III Ice Swimming World Championships 2019) and 1st Arctic Cup was an ice swimming world championship event sanctioned and organized by the International Ice Swimming Association held on 14-18 March 2019 in Lapland Lake Semenovskoye, Murmansk, Russia. Water temperature was between -5°C to -12°C with regular snow.
Contents
Schedule
- On 14 March, there is an Acclimatization Test Swim for the 500m and 1000m swimmers, a press conference, an ICE conference, and a swimmers briefing.
- On 15 March, there are 4 heats of both 8 male and female swimmers competing in the IISA World Championship Ice Kilometer. After the world championship heats, there will be 6 heats of both 8 male and female swimmers competing in the 200m freestyle and 500m freestyle and 4 heats of 8 male and female swimmers competing in the 100m breaststroke and 4x50m country relays in the 1st Ice Swimming Arctic Cup.
- On 16 March, there are 7 heats of both 8 male and female swimmers competing in the IISA World Championship Ice Kilometer. Later that evening, the overall winners will be presented in the central square of Murmansk and the age group winners will be honored in the Azimut Hotel.
- On 17 March, there are 6 heats of both male and female swimmers competing in the 50m breaststroke, 5 heats of both male and female swimmers competing in the 50m butterfly, and 14 heats of both male and female swimmers competing in the 50m freestyle followed by a gala concert and an awards ceremony and gala reception.
Event Organizer
Dmitry Blokhin, Deputy Chairperson of Murmansk City Sports Committee
Ice Kilometer Highlights
by Colin Hill in Murmansk
2019 Ice Swimming Arctic Cup
External links
- Get Ready To Rumble With The Romanians In Samoens
- 2023 Ice Swimming World Championships - Entries Open
- Update to the International Ice Swimming Association Policy – IISA Moves to a Total Ban
- International Ice Swimming Association Official Statement on the Invasion of Ukraine
- Michał Perl Breaks World Record, Wins Sprint Freestyle Title at IISA 4th World Championship
- Quinn Fitzgerald's Unexpected World Title
- Wörthersee Is Coming Up
- Bucket Lists Of Ice Swimming
- Aleksandra Bednarek Wins 100m Breaststroke World Title
- IISA III World Championships Murmansk Highlights
- Murmansk Winter Swimming, Ice Swimming Hall Of Fame Honor Event
- 2019 IISA World Championship In Murmansk
- International Ice Swimming Association calendar
- Explosive Growth Of Ice Swimming, 120 To Delve Deeply
- Julia Wittig Wins World Ice Swimming Championships
- Petar Stoychev Wins World Ice Swimming Championships
- The Look Of Ice Swimmers In Burghausen
- Getting Ready for 2-3°C Water
- The Explosive Growth Of Ice Swimming 120 To Delve Deeply
- What Is Ice Swimming?
- Tapering For An Ice Swimming
- Protecting The Feet In Ice Swimming
- Training For Competitive Ice Swimming
- World Open Water Swimming Association
- International Ice Swimming Association
- Austrian Ice Swimming Championships
- Aqua Sphere Ice Swimming German Open Burghausen
- Polish Championships in Winter Swimming
- International Ice Swimming Association Ireland 1K National Championships
- Dutch Open Ice Swim Championships
- Estonian 1 km Ice Swimming Championships
- Doing Ice In A Bigger, Global Way: The Ice Circuit
- Ice Circuit World Rankings - January 2016
- Competition In Ice Is Heating Up
- International Ice Swimming Association
- Open Water Swimming
- Daily News of Open Water Swimming
- Ice Swimming Aqua Sphere German Open
- Burghausen
- Tips By Christof Wandratsch On Ice Swimming
- How Christof Wandratsch Turned To The Ice
- Ger Kennedy Goes Cold, Long And Rough
- Jacques Tuset Makes An Escape In The Ice
- World Open Water Swimming Association
- 12-Minute Barrier Cracked By Christof Wandratsch In The Ice
- Neoprene Rules Enacted By FINA, Bypassing Bioprene
- Camaraderie, Competition Makes Ice Swimming Great
- The Ambiance Of Ice Swimming
- High-Altitude Ice Kilometer Race In Lesotho
- Coming Back, Elaine Howley's Remarkable Transformation
- Radically Rethinking Distance Swimming
- Swimming And Smiling Between 0-3°C
- Unbelievably Gorgeous, Awe-Inspiring Open Water Places
- An Opportunity For Content + Creativity With SWIMMER
- Anna Ray DeLozier Feeling Good In 2.8°C Water
- How Many Ice Swimmers Are There?
- Jacques Tuset To Swim Îles Saint-Marcouf
- International Ice Swimming Association Rule Changes
- Once You Hit The Wall, You Can Go Further
- Irish Celebration Of Ice Swimming
- Jacques Tuset Honored By The Hall Of Fame
- Discomfort Gives Way To Speed For Julia Wittig
- Petar Stoychev, Like No Other In The Open Water
- Jaimie Monahan Wins 2017 World Open Water Swimming Woman Of The Year Award
- Fergil Hersterman Breaks Through In The Ice
- Swimming With Shivers And Smiles
- The Rush To Swim Fast By Rostislav Vítek
- Imagine This: A World Championship In The Arctic Circle
- Donald McDonald From The Canary Islands To Murmansk
- Watch International Ice Swimming World Championships Live
- Ger Kennedy Warms Up For Murmansk In Mikkelvik Brygge
- Petar Stoychev To Face Huge Challenges In Murmansk
- Alisa Fatum Wins 500m At Ice Swimming Championships
- Paul Georgescu Wins 500m World Championship
- Vladislav Sapozhikov Wins 200m Freestyle World Title
- Michał Perl Captures 100m Breaststroke World Title
- Aleksandra Bednarek Wins 100m Breaststroke World Title
- Ice Machine Wins 50m Butterfly World Title
- Elina Mäkinen Wins 50m Butterfly World Title In Murmansk
- Hanna Bakuniak From Poland, Fastest Woman In The Ice
- Quinn Fitzgerald, Newcomer Extraordinaire
- He Is A Bulldog - Quinn Fitzgerald, Yale's World Champion
- Bárbara Hernández In And Out Of Ice Water
- Vladimir Turovsky, Tough From Tyumen
- IISA 3rd World Championship Event Coverage Summary
- Memories From Murmansk
- Building A 0.2°C Competition Swimming Pool In The Arctic
- Swimming In 0.2°C Water In The Arctic Circle