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Table 1 The fastest women and men with sex difference for ‘Ice Mile’ and ‘1 km Ice event’

From: Ice swimming – ‘Ice Mile’ and ‘1 km Ice event’

‘Ice Mile’

Women (km/h)

Men (km/h)

Difference (km/h)

Difference (%)

Significance

Three fastest

3.92 ± 0.21

4.56 ± .030

0.63 ± 0.11

16.1 ± 2.3

p = 0.010

Ten fastest

3.56 ± 0.31

4.16 ± 0.31

0.59 ± 0.12

16.9 ± 4.0

p < 0.0001

All

2.82 ± 0.53

3.06 ± 0.54

0.24 ± 0.01

8.5 ± 1.8

p < 0.0001

‘1 km Ice event’

Three fastest

4.02 ± 0.13

4.44 ± 0.15

0.41 ± 0.50

10.3 ± 0.8

p = 0.0024

Ten fastest

3.53 ± 0.36

4.25 ± 1.55

0.71 ± 0.22

21.1 ± 8.3

p < 0.0001

All

2.92 ± 0.58

3.39 ± 0.57

0.47 ± 0.01

13.8 ± 1.7

p < 0.0001