ICE Hall of Fame - Honoree

MalePetar Stoychev(48)

Bulgaria

Bulgaria

Swimmer Honoree 2020

Petar Stoychev

Ice Swimming Resume

Certified 1K Races

•      Four certified 1K races, all under 13 minutes and all podium finishes.

•      Twice set the world record: on 10 January 2016 in 12 minutes and 28 seconds on 6 January 2017 in 12 minutes 15.87 seconds

•      Petar completed five more 1K races—all podium finishes—that are not listed on the IISA website

International Winter Swimming Association Events

•      Tyumen 2016: Won the 450‐meter race and took 3rd place in the 200 freestyle at the International Winter Swimming Association event

 Other Considerations

Petar is a:

  • Four time Olympian and torch holder for Bulgaria
  • Honoree of the International Marathon Swimming Hall of Fame
  • Honoree of the International Swimming Hall of Fame.