Daredevils dive into -25°C waters at Yakutsk’s icy beach championships
Yakutsk's 202nd microdistrict hosted the third Republican Winter Swimming Championships on November 14, despite temperatures plummeting to -25°C (-13°F). The event, held at the city beach, was a testament to the participants' resilience and love for winter sports.
The championships kicked off with a plunge into the icy waters of the city beach. Competitors braved the freezing temperatures, showcasing their determination and stamina. The administration of the Gubinsky municipal district captured the event, sharing photos and videos that highlighted the participants' spirit.
Unfortunately, information about the organizer of the event remains unavailable.
The third Republican Winter Swimming Championships concluded with participants and spectators alike celebrating their achievements. Despite the harsh weather conditions, the event proved to be a successful and thrilling spectacle for all involved.
