ON-LINE broadcasT NEWS IF YOU ARE HEALTHY AND CAN SWIM – ANYBODY CAN SWIM 1000M THROUGH ICE Cold water became a challenge for Ram in South Africa, where he grew up, where they have cold water all year round... SWIMMING IN A HOLE IN THE ICE REALLY DOES YOU THE WORLD OF GOOD Slipping into black, frozen water does bring to mind the fate of the "Titanic" rather than the exciting prospect of a pleasant swim... ABOUT INTERNATIONAL ICE SWIMMING ASSOCIATION (IISA) The International Ice Swimming Association (IISA) was formed in 2009 by Ram Barkai together with his swimming mates (Andrew Chin, Toks Viviers... GOALS AND AIMS OF THE I ICE SWIMMING ARCTIC CUP Promoting a healthy lifestyle, Improving sportsmanship, Popularization of swimming in cold and ice water... THE HOST OF THE III ICE SWIMMING WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS IS MURMANSK Murmansk has already formed the image of the ice swimming homeland: the first championship of 2015 caused a flurry of emotions among... THIRTY COUNTRIES IN ONE ICE-HOLE The III Ice Swimming World Championship and the 1st Arctic Cup will be held in Murmansk from March 14 to March 18. 110 people from 30 countries... STATISTICS 400 ice swimmers 33 countries 8 relay teams 17 age groups HISTORY: THE I ICE SWIMMING WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP 2015 PARTNERS