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A competition took place in Swedish Wilhelmina, the participants of which were supposed to sit on ice pillars for 48 hours, reports Associated Press. Only six people came to the finish line, the rest withdrew from the competition. During the competition, participants could go down from poles 2.5 meters high to descend into restroom. A break of ten minutes could be done every two hours. At the same time, participants stated that the most difficult thing is given to them Do not stay in the cold (during the tournament, the air temperature was about minus 28 degrees Celsius), and still sitting in one place. Two women and four who have reached the finish line men will share a prize of 20 thousand SEK (about three one thousand dollars). How many people participated in the tournament, not is being specified. According to the head of the organizing committee of the competition Annika Andersson, The event has been held annually for several years in a row. To Sweden it was brought by a resident of Wilhelmina, who once took part in a similar competition in Russia.
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