Spotter
From Openwaterpedia
A second and a support team assisting a cold water swimmer at the inaugural Ice Swimming World Championships in Murmansk, Russia in March 2015
noun - A spotter is a knowledgeable teammate or friend or experienced volunteer in the cold water swimming world who observes and supports a cold water swimmer or ice swimmer during a competition in order to monitor the swimmer's condition, help the swimmer recover, and alert the safety divers in case a rescue must be made.
Usage
The seconds are positioned at the end of each lane at the Ice Swimming Championships.
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External links
- SOS, Rescues And Saves In Ice Swimming Competitions
- Team Matters In Ice Swimming
- Serving As A Second
- Advantages Of Swimming On A Volcano
- World Open Water Swimming Association
- The Words Of The Winter and Ice Swimming Community
- International Winter Swimming Association
- International Ice Swimming Association
- World Open Water Swimming Association
- Open Water Swimming
- Daily News of Open Water Swimming
- Afterdrop of body temperature during rewarming: an alternative explanation
- Medical Dictionary
- Open Water Swimming
- Just Get On With It
- Mind Over Matter, Swimming 1000m @ 0ºC
- Swimming In Siberia, Russian Winter Swimming Champs
- Fearless And Frozen At The Bottom Of The World
- Shivering By An Open Water Swimmer Like...
- How Far Can They Go In The Cold Water?
- Orcas And Whirlpools Into The Maelstrom
- #93, #94, #95 Down Around Key West
