A new event will appear in the world of freediving – Jeddah International Freediving Tournament (JIFT), promising a great spectacle and popularization of this water sport all over the world. Freediving competitions will be held in the city of Jeddah, Saudi Arabia from July 11 to July 13, 2019. This event will be held for …
AIDA Depth World Championship, which will bring together the best athletes in the field of freediving, in its 5th edition will be held from September 2 to 15 in France. Competitions, organized by the NUC Subaquatique with the support of the international federation AIDA (Association Internationale pour le Développement de l’Apnée — International Association for …
Pan Pacific Championship 2018 , the Pan Pacific Pool Freediving championship (Pan Pacs) will take place in Narashino which is located on the east side of Tokyo at the end of March, 2018. Pan Pacs is a three-day world record status competition for the disciplines of static apnea, dynamic apnea without fins and dynamic apnea …
Animals can make us laugh, cry, and sometimes be amazed with a sheer sense of wonder. This is a laughing week, as the 2017 Comedy Wildlife Photography award winners have been announced. Various pictures that capture animals in some of their awkward and inopportune moments will make almost everyone chuckle. According to The Guardian, images featuring various animals …
Thirty athletes competed last weekend at the annual Freediving Pool Nationals in New Zealand, with defending champions Guy Brew and Kathryn Nevatt taking their titles once again. The competition, which featured the Static, Dynamic with Fins, and Dynamic No Fins disciplines, had competitors from nine different countries. Additionally, nine National Records were set across those three disciplines. Athletes competed in three “Grades”: Men’s, Women’s and Recreational. The Recreational grade …
The 2016 edition of the AIDA Freediving Individual World Pool Championships has kicked off with 95 athletes from 21 countries descending on the city of Turku in Finland for the opening ceremony.This is an individual event so although athletes represent their own countries they are gaining points for themselves rather than competing as a team.The …