Archive for 'Record Attempt'
First Variable Weight National Record for Canada
World Cup of Freediving, Kalamata; update #8 Sunday June 20, 2010 After a week of personal bests and Provincial records, Quebec-born Philippe Beauchamp attempted and realized a Variable Weight dive this morning to a depth of 75 meters, setting a first national record in the sled discipline. After his training dives to 70 meters during [...]
Posted: June 20th, 2010 under AIDA Canada Freediving, CASM, International Competitions, National Records, Record Attempt, Team Canada, World Cup / Championship.
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World Cup International Press Release
Kalamata, Greece, June 16, 2010 – Summer time might be about fun in the sea and sun for most people but this year in the seaside city of Kalamata, Greece 40 of the World’s top Freedivers have a slightly different idea about fun in the sea. The reason is the 3rd Mediterranean Freediving World Cup [...]
Posted: June 16th, 2010 under AIDA Canada Freediving, International Competitions, National Records, Record Attempt, World Cup / Championship.
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To Attempt or Not To Attempt a Record
An apneist who performs maximally in a freediving discipline is in a quest of a record, whether just a personal best or a regional, national, continental or world record. AIDA Canada sanctions national records in freediving and informally accepts regional records, usually qualified as provincial. Requirements for the latter are identical as for the national [...]
Posted: June 20th, 2009 under AIDA Canada Freediving, CASM, International Competitions, Record Attempt.
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