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== AIDA International ==
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Latest revision as of 22:16, 16 February 2025

International freediving organization



AIDA International is a worldwide organization dedicated to the sport of freediving. It is responsible for setting standards in freediving education, organizing competitions, and maintaining records of freediving achievements.

History[edit]

AIDA International was founded in 1992 by a group of freediving enthusiasts who recognized the need for a governing body to oversee the sport. Since its inception, AIDA has grown to become the leading authority in the world of freediving, with member organizations in numerous countries.

Objectives[edit]

AIDA International aims to promote the sport of freediving by:

  • Establishing standardized rules and regulations for competitions.
  • Certifying freediving instructors and courses.
  • Maintaining a database of world records and achievements in freediving.
  • Promoting safety and education in the sport.

Competitions[edit]

AIDA International organizes and sanctions a variety of freediving competitions around the world. These competitions are held in different disciplines, including:

Competitions are open to both amateur and professional freedivers, and they provide a platform for athletes to showcase their skills and set new records.

Education and Certification[edit]

AIDA International offers a comprehensive education and certification program for freedivers of all levels. The program includes courses for beginners, advanced freedivers, and instructors. The curriculum covers essential topics such as:

  • Breathing techniques
  • Safety procedures
  • Equalization methods
  • Physiology of freediving

Records[edit]

AIDA International is responsible for verifying and maintaining records in the sport of freediving. These records are categorized by discipline and gender, and they are recognized worldwide as the official benchmarks for freediving achievements.

Safety[edit]

Safety is a paramount concern for AIDA International. The organization emphasizes the importance of proper training, supervision, and adherence to safety protocols during all freediving activities. AIDA also collaborates with medical professionals to advance research in freediving safety and physiology.

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