23rd Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Drone/Aerial
Cold water swimming competition
Beneath a winter sky on frozen Lake Galvė, athletes from across the globe dove into icy waters for an international swimming competition. A pool carved into the ice became a stage for courage, grit, and the raw beauty of human resilience.
Photo Detail
| Date Taken: | 03.2025 |
| Date Uploaded: | 11.2025 |
| Photo Location: | Trakai, Lithuania |
| Camera: | FC8482 |
| Copyright: | © Agnieszka Wieczorek |