IISA Member Bio

IISA Member Bio

IISA ID:  61
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Ger Kennedy
15+
Ireland
Dublin 18
Ireland
Ireland
Country Association
Ireland
ICE ID: 55
Gender: Male
Age: 54
Ice Miles: 15
ICE 7s: 7
Extreme: 5
About Ger Kennedy
Irish Ice Swimmer

15 x Official ice miles completed 2013/2014/2015/2016/2017/2018/2019/2020/2023
Europe, North America, Arctic, Africa, Asia,Oceanic ,South America, Antarctica
8 x Unofficial Ice Miles + Distance 2013/2014/2015/2016/2017/2018/2019/2020/2022

Extreme Ice Mile 2km in 0.5c 2017
Arctic Polar Ice Mile 2017
Antarctica Polar Ice Mile 2020
3 x Ice Mile Zero 2016/2017/2020
Tyumen Cup Siberia 2014/2017
Winter Swimming World Championships 2015
Ice 1km IISA Ireland 2015/2016
Ice 1km in Murmansk 1st World Ice Swimming Championships 2015
Ice 1km in Germany 2nd World Ice Swimming Championships 2017
Team Ireland Support Murmansk 3rd World Ice Swimming Championships 2019
Ice 1km German Open 2015/16
Ice 1km Lake Balea Romania altitude 2040m
Chill Swim UK, Lake District Windermere 2016
Winter Swimming Championships Jelgavas Roni cup Latvia 2015
Polish Winter Swimming Championships Gydina 2015
Polish Ice Swimming 2017 Swim 1km & 750m

http://www.outsider.ie/Features/March-2014/Irishman-Ger-Kennedy-completes-ice-swimming-record

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... 3.30°C 0.00°C 1.0000mi 0:40:00 Open Water 53.07°N view
2 23 Feb 2014 Lough Dan, Co. Wicklow, Ire... 3.30°C 2.80°C 1.0200mi 0:37:05 Open Water 53.07°N view
3 1 Mar 2014 Lough Dan, Co. Wicklow, Ire... 3.30°C 2.50°C 1.3000mi 0:51:10 Open Water 53.07°N view
4 28 Feb 2015 Grand Canal Dock Dublin City 4.80°C 5.00°C 1.0000mi 0:36:15 Open Water 53.34°N view
5 16 Jan 2016 Wild Water Armagh Pool 0.77°C 4.00°C 1.0000mi 0:32:30 Pool 54.35°N view
6 6 Mar 2017 mikkelvik brygge, Norway 2.53°C -8.40°C 1.0000mi 0:34:05 Sea 70.01°N view
7 9 Dec 2017 Tyumen , Siberia, Russia 0.50°C -18.80°C 1.2500mi 0:43:10 Pool 57.16°N view
8 6 Jan 2018 lake Ouiouane , Khenifra p... 3.77°C -6.50°C 1.0400mi 0:37:10 Lake 33.13°N view
9 22 Feb 2018 M Street Beach South Boston 4.77°C -0.90°C 1.0000mi 0:32:15 Sea 42.33°N view
10 8 Mar 2018 40 Foot , Irish Sea Dublin 4.70°C 3.20°C 1.1000mi 0:34:13 Sea 53.29°N view
11 1 Jun 2019 Thredbo reservoir, Australia 2.80°C 5.00°C 1.0900mi 0:38:02 River 37.72°S view
12 4 Oct 2019 Laguna de incas in Portillo... 3.90°C 2.10°C 1.1000mi 0:36:55 Lake 2853m  32.82°S view
13 24 Feb 2020 Paradise Bay, Antarctica 0.53°C -1.10°C 1.0300mi 0:34:02 Sea 64.90°S view
14 17 Feb 2023 worthersee lake Austria 4.90°C 4.00°C 1.0000mi 0:38:24 Lake 480m  46.37°N view
15 24 Feb 2024 lake aguelmane sidi ali, Mo... 4.57°C 1.50°C 1.0253mi 0:38:24 Lake 2100m  33.07°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 7 Feb 2015 IRELAND ICE SWIMMING Ireland Armagh, north Ireland 20:22.00 3.10°C 0.00°C           PDF Icon view
2 20 Mar 2015 IISA 1st World Champio... Russian Federation Lake Semenovskoye, Mur... 20:35.00 0.08°C -5.00°C           PDF Icon view
3 10 Jan 2016 2. Aqua Sphere Ice Swi... Germany Burghausen 19:32.00 3.90°C 0.00°C           PDF Icon view
4 30 Jan 2016 International Ice Swim... Ireland Wild Water, Armagh 19:09.00 4.50°C -8.00°C           PDF Icon view
5 6 Jan 2017 2nd Ice Swimming Aqua ... Germany Burghausen, Bavaria 19:44.87 3.40°C -11.10°C           PDF Icon view
6 21 Jan 2017 World Cup, Polish Cham... Poland Katowice 23:00.88 1.50°C 0.00°C           PDF Icon view
7 18 Feb 2022 Woerthersee-Swim Ice A... Austria 9201 Krumpendorf 25:26.00 3.06°C 4.00°C 46.63°N Open Water PDF Icon view
8 15 Jan 2023 5th World Championship... France Samoens 21:02.56 3.70°C 2.00°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 15 Jan 2023 5th World Championship... Samoens France 10:42.45 3.70°C 2.0°C 1000m  46.06°N PDF Icon view
100m Backstroke 18 Feb 2023 Woerthersee-Swim-Ice Parkbad Krumpendorf, P... Austria 02:15.03 4.90°C 4.1°C 480m  46.37°N PDF Icon view
50m Freestyle 18 Feb 2023 Woerthersee-Swim-Ice Parkbad Krumpendorf, P... Austria 00:42.20 4.90°C 4.1°C 480m  46.37°N PDF Icon view
50m Butterfly 15 Jan 2023 5th World Championship... Samoens France 01:01.59 3.70°C 2.0°C 1000m  46.06°N PDF Icon view
50m Butterfly 18 Feb 2023 Woerthersee-Swim-Ice Parkbad Krumpendorf, P... Austria 01:01.32 4.90°C 4.1°C 480m  46.37°N PDF Icon view

Qualifying Swims

IISA Qualifying Swims & IISA Event Swims > 5.0°C
  Swim
Date		 Swim
Location		 Event Name Swim
Distance		 Stroke Status Water
Temp		 Wind
Chill		 Swim
Time		 Altitude
(m)		 Observer    
1 19 Nov 2016 Armagh 1610m Crawl Accepted 4.60°C 0.00°C 32:10.00 - Ian Conroy PDF Icon view
2 16 Jan 2017 Armagh 1610m Crawl Accepted 4.60°C 0.00°C 32:10.00 - Ian Conroy PDF Icon view
3 25 Nov 2017 Wild Water Armagh 2300m Crawl Accepted 3.30°C 2.00°C 43:10.00 - Ian Conroy PDF Icon view
4 02 Feb 2024 oradea romania ,... 900m Crawl Accepted 2.50°C -2.00°C 24:20.00 500m Nicola Doran PDF Icon view

Other Swims

Solo
  Swim
Date		 Location
(Description)		 Time
Taken		 Swim
Distance		 Avg Dist.
Per Day		 Water
Temp		 Wind
Chill		 Observer /
Witness		 Awards  
1 26 Nov 2016 Dalkey Island to Bray Head
(Open sea deep water swim )		 2h 45:00 9,000 m - 9.8°C [hi]
9°C [lo]		 4°C Allen Evans   view

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