Mind-boggling scenes and a potpourri of images from the Bering Strait Swim, the 2013 World Open Water Swimming Performance of the Year. Courtesy of Igor Ageenko, celebrating ice swimmers from around the world in the Bering Strait where swimmers from 15 regions of the Russian Federation, Ireland, South Africa, Australia, Italy, Chile, Argentina, Estonia, Finland, Poland, Czech Republic, Latvia, Ukraine, China, the UK and the USA swam in water temperature between 2.5-10°C for 6 days covering 86 km point-to-point between Cape Dezhnev, Chukotka, Russia, to Cape Prince of Wales, Alaska U.S.A.
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