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| The year 2002 will mark the 82nd year of the Polar Bear Swim |
| The Vancouver Polar Bear Swim Club is one of the largest and oldest in the world. |
| The oldest participant is Ivy Granstrom age 89. |
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| Hundreds of people gather to dive into freezing cold water on New Year's Day for the Polar Bear Swim!. |
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Its initial swim was in 1920 when a small group of swimmers took a plunge into English Bay on New Year's Day... |
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