ICE Hall of Fame - Honoree
Alisa Fatum(29)
Germany
Swimmer Honoree 2024
Alisa is the reigning Ice Queen. She holds the World record for the fastest female in the 1000 meter freestyle and the 500 meter freestyle.
Open Water Swimming Highlights
- She won the 25-29 age group and women's 3 km open water race at the 2024 World Aquatics Masters Championships in Old Doha Port, Qatar on 23 February 2024.
- On 4 February 2024, she won the 250m freestyle at the IISA 1st European Championship in Oradea, Romania at the age of 29.
- She was on the winning 4x25m freestyle relay at the 13th Winter Swimming World Championships in Lake Bled, Slovenia on 28 January 2023 with Tobias Wybierek, Marie-Therese Bartl, and Kilian Franke.
- She won the 50m freestyle at the 13th Winter Swimming World Championships in Lake Bled, Slovenia on 27 January 2023.
- She finished 2nd in the 25m butterfly at the 13th edition of the Winter Swimming World Championships (WSWC) on 24 January 2023.
- She won the 200m freestyle at the 13th Winter Swimming World Championships in Lake Bled, Slovenia on 24 January 2023, setting a world record.
- She won the 1000m freestyle at the 13th Winter Swimming World Championships in Lake Bled, Slovenia on 23 January 2023, setting a world record.
- On 15 January 2023, she finished 3rd in the 50m freestyle at the IISA 5th World Championship in Samoëns, France at the age of 27.
- On 12 January 2023, she was on the winning 4x50 mixed freestyle relay at the IISA 5th World Championship in Samoëns, France with Franziska Partheymüller, Christoph Karow, and Andreas Waschburger.
- On 15 January 2023, she was on the winning 4x250 mixed freestyle relay at the IISA 5th World Championship in Samoëns, France with Kilian Graef, Andreas Waschburger, and Christoph Karow.
- She won the 100m breaststroke, 50m freestyle, 450m freestyle, 100m freestyle, and finished 3rd in the 50m breaststroke at the IWSA World Cup in Burghausen, Germany in December 2022.
- She set the women's world record in 12:48:60 in the Ice Kilometer at the International Ice Swimming Association World Cup Series Stage 0ne in Veitsbronn, Germany on 10 January 2019 in 1.4°C water and 2.0°C air temperature.
- She competed in the Ice Kilometer in the Zollhaus Open, an International Ice Swimming Association-sanctioned ice swimming event held in February in Hermsdorf, a town in eastern Germany on 24 February 2019, finishing in 13:21:1 in 2.80°C water and -9.00°C air temperatures.
- She won the 500m freestyle at the IISA 3rd World Championship in Murmansk, Russia on 18 March 2019, finishing in 6:27:58 in 0.00°C water and -6.3°C air temperatures.
- She won the 1000m Ice Kilometer at the 3rd International Ice Swimming Association World Championship held in Murmansk, Russia on 18 March 2019 finishing in 13:02:39 in 0.00°C water and -6.30°C air temperatures.
- She finished 2nd overall in the 50m butterfly at the IISA 3rd World Championship in Murmansk, Russia in March 2019.
- She finished 2nd overall in the 50m freestyle at the IISA 3rd World Championship in Murmansk, Russia in March 2019.
- She won the International Ice Swimming Association's first IISA World Cup Series in 2019.
- She competed in the 50m butterfly at the Ice Swimming Aqua Sphere German Openon 6 January 2019 in Veitsbronn, Germany finishing in 32:76 in 1.40°C water and 2.0°C air temperatures.
- She competed in the 500m freestyle at the Ice Swimming Aqua Sphere German Open on 6 January 2019 in Veitsbronn, Germany finishing in 6:19:40 in 1.40°C water and 2.0°C air temperatures.
- She competed in the 200m freestyle at the Ice Swimming Aqua Sphere German Open on 6 January 2019 in Veitsbronn, Germany finishing in 2:20:00 in 1.40°C water and 2.0°C air temperatures.
- She competed in the 50m freestyle at the Ice Swimming Aqua Sphere German Openon 6 January 2019 in Veitsbronn, Germany finishing in 29:68 in 1.40°C water and 2.0°C air temperatures.
- She won the Ice Kilometer at the 6th Ice Swimming Aqua Sphere German Open & IISA® World Cup Veitsbronn 2020 on 4 January 2020 in 12:49:00 at the age of 24.
- On 6 February 2020, she won the 20-29 age group and overall title in the 200m freestyle event in 2:16.18 at the International Winter Swimming Association world championships in Lake Bled, Slovenia.
- On 6 February 2020, she won the 20-29 age group and overall title in the 100m freestyle event in a new world record of 1:04.87 at the International Winter Swimming Association world championships in Lake Bled, Slovenia.
- She finished 3rd in the 1000m freestyle in the 2020 IISA World Cup Series.
- She won the Ice Kilometer at the IISA 4th World Championships in 13:06.18 on 7 February 2022 in Głogów, Poland at the age of 27.
- She won the 500m freestyle at the IISA 4th World Championships in 6:19:32 on 5 February 2022 in Głogów, Poland at the age of 27, setting a IISA World Championship and world record.
- She finished 2nd in the 250m freestyle in 2:57.04 at the IISA 4th World Championships on 5 February 2022 in Głogów, Poland at the age of 27.
- She won the 100m freestyle at the IISA 4th World Championships in 1:05.41 on 6 February 2022 in Głogów, Poland at the age of 27, setting a IISA World Championship and world record.
- She won the 100m individual medley at the IISA 4th World Championships in 1:16.81 on 6 February 2022 in Głogów, Poland at the age of 27, setting a IISA World Championship and world record.
- She finished 5th in the 50m butterfly at the IISA 4th World Championships in 34:66 on 6 February 2022 in Głogów, Poland at the age of 27 in 3.00°C water and 1.50°C air.
- She finished 5th in the 50m freestyle at the IISA 4th World Championships in 31:26 on 6 February 2022 in Głogów, Poland at the age of 27 in 3.00°C water and 1.50°C air.
- She finished 2nd in the 50m backstroke at the IISA 4th World Championships in 34.90 on 6 February 2022 in Głogów, Poland at the age of 27 in 3.00°C water and 1.50°C air.
- She finished 2nd in the 4x250m relay at the IISA 4th World Championships in 12:08.39 on 6 February 2022 in Głogów, Poland at the age of 27 in 3.00°C water and 1.50°C air together with Kilian Franke, Tobias Wybierek, and Christof Wandratsch.
- She won the Hallstättersee Ice Swimming Ice Kilometer at the age of 26 on 5 March 2022.
- She finished 3rd in the 100m backstroke at the IISA 5th World Championship on 14 January 2023 in Samoëns, France at the age of 27.
2020 WOWSA Awards
The Ice Kilometer by Alisa Fatum was nominated for the 2020 WOWSA Awards in the World Open Water Swimming Performance of the Year category with the following nomination: At the 6th Ice Swimming Aqua Sphere German Open & IISA® World Cup, Alisa Fatum outdid herself – and faster than the entire rest of the field, including both men and women. In the early-season race, the 25-year-old German ice swimming speedster swam a 12 minute 49 second Ice Kilometer, even beating Olympian Rostislav Vítek (12:53), world champion Christof Wandratsch (13:22), American star Colin Bushweller (13:24), and Dutch icon Fergil
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