AIDA Hungary is organising an open freediving competition with the sponsoring of ApneaHub on 22nd of April at the Veszprém Sports Pool. Entries are open to both Hungarian and international competitors. We also welcome applications from beginners who are interested and/or would like to try this sport! More details in the event description! Places are limited, register today!
Date
2023.04.22
Deadline
2023.04.08
Location
Veszprém Sportuszoda
Number of participants
max. 20 athletes
AIDA Hungary is organising an open freediving competition with the sponsoring of ApneaHub on 22nd of April at the Veszprém Sports Pool. Entries are open to both Hungarian and international competitors. We also welcome applications from beginners who are interested and/or would like to try this sport! More details in the event description! Places are limited, register today!
DYNAMIC WITH BIFINS (DYNB): the freediver swims with bifins with their airway submerged, attempting to cover the greatest possible distance. Propulsion aids other than bifins are prohibited.
DYNAMIC APNEA (DYN): the freediver swims with fins / monofin with their airway submerged attempting to cover the greatest possible distance; propulsion aids other than fins / monofin are prohibited.
DYNAMIC APNEA BIFIN (DYNB): the freediver swims with bifins with their airway submerged, attempting to cover the greatest possible distance. Propulsion aids other than bifins are prohibited.
The startlist will be set up in ascending order according to the "declared distance" given on the entry form. The organizer reserves the right to change the competition program. The detailed schedule and individual start times will be provided before the start of the competition, after the deadline for applications.
Each competitor will be accompanied by 2 safety divers and the official judge during the swim. There is no compulsory equipment for participation, but the following are recommended:
- goggles and nose clip or
- mask
- weight belt or neck weight
- fin (in case of DYN(B))
- wetsuit
We can provide a limited amount of equipment for rent by prior arrangement. Results will be scored separately for men and women in relation to the world records in each category. Prizes will be awarded as follows:
Hungarian result:
- Top 3 female results
- Top 3 male results
Overall (Hungarian and international) results:
- Top 3 female results
- Top 3 male results
The results will be broadcast live on officialtop.org
For more information, please contact president@aidahungary.hu. To register, please fill in the registration form!
Details of the location + plus other useful info:
Source: https://likebalaton.hu/telepules/veszprem/hireink/uj-turisztikai-attrakcioval-bovult-veszprem-195266/
Address of the pool: 1 Külső-Kádártai út Veszprém, 8200
Depth 2,2-2,45m
Temperature 26C°
For the competition, we provide an underwater launch platform!
Program
| 8:30 | Opening ceremony, introduction of the rules |
| 9:00 | 1. warm up |
| 9:30 | 1. athlete start |
| 12:30 | Closing ceremony |
| 13:00 | Results |
| 13:20 | Lunch |
Prices
Participation fee
| AIDA Hungary members | 20 € |
| AIDA members | 40 € |
| Without AIDA registration | 50 € |
| Registration + AIDA Hungary membership | 60 € |
What is included?
- 1 start in one of the categories of your choice (DNF, DYNB, DYN)
- Secure of the dive with 2 safety divers
- Validation of the result by an international judge
- Underwater and surface recordings
- Publication of the result in the international ranking list (only for AIDA members)
- Lunch together
Requirements
- completed registration form
- payment of the entry fee by the deadline
- medical certificate not older than 1 year
- Identity card showing that the contestant is over 18 years old (16 with parental approval)
