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Winter swimming is the activity of swimming during the winter season, typically in outdoor locations (open water swimming) or in unheated pools or lidos. In colder countries, it may be synonymous with ice swimming , when the water is frozen over.
Keenjhar Lake is a popular tourist resort. Many people from Karachi, Hyderabad and Thatta visit to enjoy picnics, swimming, fishing, and boating. The famous folklore of Noori Jam Tamachi who was a fisherwoman, is connected to the lake. [1] There is a shrine in the middle of the lake marking Noori's grave, which is visited by devotees.
International Winter Swimming Association (IWSA) is a non-governmental organization registered in Latvia, which is the governing body of mainly the following winter swimming world events: the Winter Swimming World Championships (WSWC), which is masters championships in the men's and women's age categories (A to J2) and held at two-year intervals and the IWSA World Cup or Winter Swimming Cup ...
Christmas's Day swim at Exmouth. In the UK, the majority of winter swimming events take place on Christmas Day or Boxing Day, [25] with many hundreds of people swimming in the sea at the largest events in Exmouth, Lowestoft and Brighton. [26] [27] An annual "Loony Dook" takes place in South Queensferry, Scotland, on New Year's Day.
Winter swimming; Wok racing; World Figure Sport Society This page was last edited on 2 May 2024, at 21:07 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons ...
Swimming in the river, 1st major international winter swimming event, 980 people 2008 6. United Kingdom: London: 680 people, for the first time endurance swimming competition 450 m 2010 7. Slovenia: Bled: 790 persons, 450 m for the first time in open water 2012 8. Latvia: Jurmala: 20–22 January 1129 participants 2014 9. Finland: Rovaniemi: 20 ...
Camping in the Kullu District of Himachal Pradesh, India. Outdoor recreation or outdoor activity refers to recreation done outside, most commonly in natural settings. The activities that encompass outdoor recreation vary depending on the physical environment they are being carried out in.
Pakistan Olympic Association (POA), also known as the National Olympic Committee of Pakistan (NOC; Urdu: پاکستان اولمپک ایسوسی ایشن, acronym: POA), is the national Olympic organization in Pakistan. [2] It was established in 1948 to oversee the active participation of the newly independent state at the Olympiad.