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33rd AIDA Freediving World Championship
Ajaccio, Corsica, France, 2024Asya Kleshchevnikova, Sports ColumnistHead of Customer Service & International Salesasya@molchanovs.commolchanovs.comKristina ZvaritchEditor 1. Preview of the World Championship2. Day 1 (September 6): CNF - Women3. Day 2 (September 7): CNF - Men4. Day 3 (September 8): CWTB -...
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Molchanovs Athlete Interview: Elias Amr Mamdouh from Egypt
At just 15 years old, Egypt’s Elias Amr Mamdouh is already on his way to a promising competitive freediving career. In his younger years, Elias experimented with swimming distances in the pool on a single breath. This favorite pastime led him to discover freediving a few years later, at age 14. During his first freediving course in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, with Osama Jouhari, Elias found that while Frenzel equalization came naturally to him, breath-holding was especially challenging. However, he didn’t let that stop him, continuing to spend more and more time in the water practicing breath-holds until they became effortless.
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How to Choose Between Molchanovs Freediving Bifins: Training Fins for Professionals
Okay - so you’ve decided that you want to pursue freediving beyond the recreational and become a competitor! This is a whole new world within freediving, with a whole different list of equipment to choose from to get the best results out of your performances. We created a complete guide to Molchanovs freediving bifins, but in this post, we’re going to get a little more specific - training bifins for professionals. Now let’s talk features and fins!
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CMAS 14th World Championship Freediving Indoor
On July 5, 2024, the CMAS 14th World Championship Freediving Indoor begins with an opening ceremony in Belgrade, Serbia.
The competition is arranged by a very experienced team of organizers led by Božana Ostojić, the President of the Serbian Underwater Federation, who has 18 years of experience organizing freediving competitions (including 5 World Championships). Because of this, we believe that conditions will be ideal for relaxation, deconcentration, and new personal best performances and world records.
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Your Freediving Summer Essentials
Summer is in full swing, and it’s time for freedivers’ yearly migrations to famous tropical locations for some deep freediving. Whether you’re heading to Dahab, Indonesia, the Philippines, or even further-flung locations, get ready for an unforgettable under-the-sea experience!
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