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Russian ice swimmers brave -10C temperatures

Russian ice swimmers brave -10C temperatures
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Competitors aged from 11 to 70 participated in Russia's Baltic Sea enclave of Kaliningrad

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Ice swimmers in Russia's Baltic Sea enclave of Kaliningrad have been swimming in freezing minus 10 degree temperatures.

Dozens of people, some as old as 70, took part in a competition while spectators of all ages watched on the sidelines.

Mulled wine was on hand to warm up all concerned!

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