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Sep 13, 2021

27th AIDA World Championship

The official name of the event is 27th AIDA Depth World Championship. Most of you may be wondering how it happened to be the 27th championship event. The answer is simple: we count all AIDA championships that have taken place since 1996.

Sep 06, 2021

Cyprus Freediving Stories: The Line

In this 3rd article of our Cyprus Freediving Stories blog series, we take a look at one of the earlier days of Freediving competitions where protocols and safety checks were overlooked. These incidents were instrumental in the revamp of freediving safety procedures, driven by demands from athletes for safer diving conditions and extreme care taken in the setup of the dive lines.

Aug 30, 2021

Cyprus Freediving Stories: The first official CWT dive that broke the 100m barrier

It is the second Monday before the 27th AIDA World Championship, which means that it is time for our next Cyprus freediving story.
This story is about the events that took place in Cyprus in the 2004 BIOS Freeology Open Classic competition, where 83 athletes performed in two pool disciplines and one depth discipline: DYN, STA, and CWT.

Aug 23, 2021

Cyprus freediving stories: The first international competition of Natalia Molchanova

In four weeks, on September 20, 2021, in Limassol, Cyprus, the 27th AIDA World Championship will commence.
Thanks to your support and to the attention you gave to our reporting of the Belgrade Championship and Vertical Blue 2021, we are planning to report on every day of the AIDA World Championship. Additionally, for an even deeper immersion into the subject of freediving competitions, every week before the Championship, we will tell you a story that took place in Cyprus when the history of freediving had just begun.

Jul 09, 2021

Vertical Blue 2021

Since 2008, Vertical Blue has been one of the world’s most prestigious freediving competitions. It is organized by 18x world record holder William Trubridge and is held at Dean’s Blue Hole in the Bahamas. It also includes a prize fund.