IISA Member Bio

IISA Member Bio

IISA ID:  511
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Carmel Collins
Ireland
Cork City
Ireland
Ireland
Country Association
Ireland
ICE ID: 52
Gender: Female
Age: 45
Ice Miles: 3
ICE 7s: 1
Extreme: 1
Membership: Global (until 30/06/2025)
About Carmel Collins
Carmel Collins is a young swimmer from the beautiful city of Cork, Ireland. One of Ireland's first female ice mile swimmers (Lough Dan, February 2013) she returned on St. Valentine's Day 2015 to record the fastest female ice mile on the day of the world's largest ice mile swim; 16 took to the 3.8 degree waters of the lough and 12 completed the mile. Carmel is an avid open water swimmer and a renowned trainer and mentor, having helped to develop many of Ireland's best known swimmers.

Ice Miles

  Swim Date Swim
Location		 Water
Temp		 Wind
Chill		 Swim
Dist.		 Swim
Time		 Body of
Water		 Altitude (m)
GPS Latitude		    
1 24 Feb 2013 Lough Dan, Co. Wicklow, Ire... 3.60°C 0.00°C 1.0000mi 0:31:05 Open Water 53.07°N view
2 14 Feb 2015 Lough Dan, Co, Wicklow,Ireland 3.90°C -5.60°C 1.0000mi 0:35:22 Lake 53.07°N view
3 21 Feb 2016 Wild Water, Armagh , Ireland 4.63°C 8.00°C 2.0500mi 0:57:45 Pool 54.35°N view

IISA 1km Swims

Only IISA Swims <= 5.0°C
  Swim
Date		 Event Name Country
Association		 Event Venue Swim
Time		 Water
Temp		 Wind
Chill		 Altitude (m)
GPS Latitude		 AR ER WR WC    
1 30 Jan 2016 International Ice Swim... Ireland Wild Water, Armagh 17:20.00 4.50°C -8.00°C           PDF Icon view
2 6 Jan 2017 2nd Ice Swimming Aqua ... Germany Burghausen, Bavaria 17:55.81 3.40°C -11.10°C           PDF Icon view
3 28 Jan 2017 World Cup, Ireland Ice... Ireland Wild Water Armagh 17:09.63 3.70°C 4.00°C           PDF Icon view
4 4 Feb 2024 IISA 1st European Cham... Romania Oradea, Romania 16:54.37 4.07°C 0.60°C           PDF Icon view
5 18 Jan 2025 IISA 6th WC - Molveno ... Italy Molveno, Italy 17:00.08 1.94°C 1.00°C           PDF Icon view
AR = Age-Group Record
ER = Swim Event Record
WR = World Record
WC = World Championship Record

Short and Other IISA distances

Only IISA Swims <= 5.0°C
Event Distance Swim Date Event Name Event Venue Country
Association		 Swim Time
(mm:ss:cc)		 Water
Temp		 Wind
Chill		 Altitude (m)
GPS Latitude		    
500m Freestyle 4 Feb 2024 IISA 1st European Cham... Oradea, Romania Romania 08:21.77 4.07°C 0.6°C 0m  47.40°N PDF Icon view
500m Freestyle 18 Jan 2025 IISA 6th WC - Molveno ... Molveno, Italy Italy 08:25.16 1.94°C 1.0°C 864m  49.90°N PDF Icon view
250m Freestyle 18 Jan 2025 IISA 6th WC - Molveno ... Molveno, Italy Italy 04:01.86 1.94°C 1.0°C 864m  49.90°N PDF Icon view
200m Individual Medley 18 Jan 2025 IISA 6th WC - Molveno ... Molveno, Italy Italy 03:51.86 1.94°C 1.0°C 864m  49.90°N PDF Icon view
100m Freestyle 18 Jan 2025 IISA 6th WC - Molveno ... Molveno, Italy Italy 01:29.66 1.94°C 1.0°C 864m  49.90°N PDF Icon view
100m Breaststroke 18 Jan 2025 IISA 6th WC - Molveno ... Molveno, Italy Italy 01:51.99 1.94°C 1.0°C 864m  49.90°N PDF Icon view
100m Backstroke 18 Jan 2025 IISA 6th WC - Molveno ... Molveno, Italy Italy 01:56.07 1.94°C 1.0°C 864m  49.90°N PDF Icon view
50m Butterfly 18 Jan 2025 IISA 6th WC - Molveno ... Molveno, Italy Italy 00:50.96 1.94°C 1.0°C 864m  49.90°N PDF Icon view

IISA Relay Swims

4-person relay events
Relay Distance Swim Date Event Name Event Venue Country
Association		 Swim Time
(mm:ss:cc)		 Water
Temp		 Wind
Chill		 Altitude (m)
GPS Latitude		    
4 x 50m Mixed Medley Relay 18 Jan 2025 IISA 6th WC - Molveno ... Molveno, Italy Italy 03:19.02 1.94°C 1.0°C 864m  49.90°N   view
4 x 50m Mixed Medley Relay 4 Feb 2024 IISA 1st European Cham... Oradea, Romania Romania 03:01.88 4.07°C 0.6°C 0m  47.40°N   view
4 x 250m Country Relay Frees... 18 Jan 2025 IISA 6th WC - Molveno ... Molveno, Italy Italy 16:29.05 1.94°C 1.0°C 864m  49.90°N   view

Photos


  • Swim Ireland President Anne McAdam

  • Congratulated by Tom Healy Lough Dan ice mile 2013

  • Leading the swimmers out 2015 Ice Mile

  • An elusive bunch of ice milers

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