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 38 minutes & 32 seconds in crevasse

NATUREI PALACE, HINTERTUX

WORLD RECORD 2021

On July 10th, 2021 Josef Köberl covered 1,511.5 meters in a water temperature of minus 0.23 degrees, setting the record in fresh water.

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Köberl outbids  own world record in ice box

MAIN SQUARE MELK

WORLD RECORD 2020

On September 5th, 2020, Josef Köberl beat his own world record "Longest Duration Full Body Contact With Ice" by 28 minutes and stayed covered with ice for 2 hours, 30 minutes and 53 seconds.

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2 hours, 8 minutes & 47 seconds in an ice box

MAIN RAILWAY STATION VIENNA

WORLD RECORD 2019

On August 10, 2019, Josef Köberl set the world record "LONGEST DURATION FULL BODY CONTACT WITH ICE". To do this, he climbed into a specially built glass cabin at Vienna's main train station, which was filled with ice cubes.

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1609 meters in water below 5 degrees Celsius.

FIRST ICE MILE 2014

In 2014, Köberl became the first Austrian to swim the ice mile,

Four more follow:  

Mar 2014 Grundlsee  4.00 ° C  

Feb 2016 Emmersdorf  4.90 ° C

Feb 2019 Wöhrsee  4.60 ° C

Feb 2020 Altenwörth  4.77 ° C

same day Altenwörth  4.77 ° C

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Köberl crosses the English Channel in 14:21 hours

ENGLISH CHANNEL 2015

Due to the strong tidal range, the distance covered increased from 35 kilometers to 41.7 kilometers.

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Folkesstone UK - Calais FRA

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