Ger Kennedy Archives

Closing In On The Ice Sevens

Closing In On The Ice Sevens

Closing In On The Ice Sevens Courtesy of Ram Barkai, International Ice Swimming Association. Jaimie Monahan and Ger Kennedy are the only swimmers who have completed the Ice Sevens. Monahan was the pioneer in completing [...]

Ger Kennedy: Swim Out To The Iceberg And Back

Ger Kennedy: Swim Out To The Iceberg And Back

Ger Kennedy: Swim Out To The Iceberg And Back Sponsored by KAATSU, Ireland. Host and International Marathon Swimming Hall of Fame chairman Ned Denison had a wide-ranging discussion with Ger Kennedy on today's Open Water [...]

Ger Kennedy On WOWSA Live

Ger Kennedy On WOWSA Live

Ger Kennedy On WOWSA Live Sponsored by KAATSU, Ireland. Ned Denison will have an undoubtedly wide-ranging discussion with Ger Kennedy on this week's WOWSA Live. Steven Munatones says of the charismatic Irishman. "Ger is a [...]

The Most Expensive Mile on the Planet

The Most Expensive Mile on the Planet

The Most Expensive Mile on the Planet Courtesy of Ger Kennedy, Southern Ocean, Antarctica. Ger Kennedy came up with the concept for the Antarctica 2020 swimming expedition in November 2016. He launched the expedition in [...]

Ger Kennedy Completes Polar Zero Ice Mile

Ger Kennedy Completes Polar Zero Ice Mile

https://youtu.be/ahLKSB8lev8 Ger Kennedy Completes Polar Zero Ice Mile Courtesy of Antarctica 2020, Paradise Bay, Antarctica. During the Antarctica 2020 event, Irishman Ger Kennedy completed a Polar Zero Ice Mile in 0.5ºC water and 2.0ºC [...]

Antarctica 2020 Results

Antarctica 2020 Results

Antarctica 2020 Results Courtesy of Ger Kennedy, Antarctica. Antarctica 2020, set in Deception Island in Antarctica on February 25th, offered a few different events in the 1.60°C water under the supervision of Tiffiny Quinn, Martina [...]

Support Kate Steels En Route To The Ice Sevens

Support Kate Steels En Route To The Ice Sevens

Support Kate Steels En Route To The Ice Sevens Courtesy of Kate Steels, South America. Kate Steels is an Honor Swimmer in the Ice Swimming Hall of Fame. Steels says, "I love to swim wherever [...]

Paul Georgescu Inspires The Next Generation

Paul Georgescu Inspires The Next Generation

Paul Georgescu Inspires The Next Generation Courtesy of Paul Georgescu, Antarctica. When Paul Georgescu participated in the Antarctica 2020 International Swim under the guidance of Ger Kennedy, he swam a Zero Ice Mile in Antarctica [...]

Cath Pendleton Completes A Zero Ice Mile In Antarctica

Cath Pendleton Completes A Zero Ice Mile In Antarctica

Cath Pendleton Completes A Zero Ice Mile In Antarctica Courtesy of Ger Kennedy, Antarctica. On February 22nd, Cath Pendleton from Wales completed a successful Zero Ice Mile in Antarctica in 33 minutes 44 seconds as [...]

Paul Georgescu Triumphantly Returns From Way Down Under

Paul Georgescu Triumphantly Returns From Way Down Under

Paul Georgescu Triumphantly Returns From Way Down Under Courtesy of Paul Georgescu, Antarctica. Paul Georgescu had a very active 2019 with an Ice Mile in 3.02°C water and a 42 km crossing of the Molokai [...]