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Revision as of 09:02, 10 February 2025
CMAS Europe is a non-profit organization that is part of the Confédération Mondiale des Activités Subaquatiques (CMAS), an international federation that oversees underwater activities such as scuba diving, free diving, and underwater sports. CMAS Europe is specifically responsible for the promotion and regulation of these activities within the European region.
History
CMAS Europe was established as a regional body of the CMAS in order to cater to the specific needs and challenges of underwater activities in Europe. The organization works closely with national federations and other regional bodies of the CMAS to ensure the safe and sustainable practice of underwater activities.
Activities
CMAS Europe is involved in a wide range of activities related to underwater sports and exploration. These include:
- Scuba Diving: CMAS Europe provides training and certification for scuba divers at various levels. It also promotes safe diving practices and environmental conservation.
- Free Diving: The organization oversees free diving activities in Europe, providing guidelines and regulations to ensure safety.
- Underwater Sports: CMAS Europe organizes and regulates various underwater sports, including underwater hockey, underwater rugby, and finswimming.
- Underwater Archaeology: CMAS Europe promotes the exploration and preservation of underwater cultural heritage through its involvement in underwater archaeology.
Structure
CMAS Europe is governed by a board of directors, which includes representatives from various European countries. The organization's operations are divided into several committees, each responsible for a specific area of underwater activities.
Affiliations
CMAS Europe is affiliated with the CMAS and works in close collaboration with its other regional bodies. It is also recognized by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and is a member of the Global Association of International Sports Federations (GAISF).
See Also
- Confédération Mondiale des Activités Subaquatiques
- Scuba Diving
- Free Diving
- Underwater Sports
- Underwater Archaeology



