Announcing our new IISA Country Association Frozen Chairs
IISA Country Chairs
Dear all you frozen ones
Following our announcement of setting up IISA Association in each Frozen country around the globe, we have made the following appointments:
Country Chairperson
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Ireland Padraig Mallon
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Great Britain Pauline Barker
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Italy Paolo Chiaro
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Estonia Henri Karma
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Czech Republic Jiri Kurina
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Germany Christof Wandratsch
Awaiting Nominations
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Bulgaria
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Austria
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Sweden
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Hungary
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Poland
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Russia
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USA
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China
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Netherland
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Australia
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Argentina
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Slovakia
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Canada
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France
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Please send county nominations to ram.iceswimming@gmail.com
Dear Country Chairperson,
Congratulations,
Remember, every thing great started with a small step forward driven by passion, many times, without comprehending the bigger possible outcome.
You are there now
We all believe we are doing something great and exciting in this new mad sport of ours. Good luck and always keep it COOL!
As a start, make sure everyone in your country is an IISA COOL Member! That will help our motion towards the winter Olympic Games.
The Role of a Chairperson
- Form a local IISA board
- Set up an IISA country page on IISA website – will be ready soon
- Formalise a local event calendar
- And manage the below objectives.
The Role of the 'IISA country association'
- Organise 1km events
- Arrange for qualifiers for the world championships
- Support of personal Ice Miles in line with the IISA rules safety.
- Organised events to promote ice swimming and the IISA
- Promote IISA brand within the country
- Assist in disputes raised locally in line with the IISA constitution
- Dissemination knowledge of Ice Swimming for the benefit of the future of the sport
- Report to IISA
- The Local Association will decide its own structure and role of its board members to deliver the above objective.as and when required with regard to its rule above.
- Reporting to IISA board will done
- PLEASE REMEMBER – keep it SIMPLE, CLEAR, CLEAN, SAFE with INTEGRITY.
IISA Country Ambassadors
IISA will appoint its ambassadors in countries that grow Ice Swimming. The appointment is partly a recognition of someone contribution the Ice locally and a role of IISA promoter in the country. The ambassador doesn’t have objectives or tasks, he or she are swimmers in our sport that stands out in their contribution to the sport.
An Ambassador can sit on the local board if required or desired.