The IX CMAS Panamerican Spearfishing Championship will be held in Antofagasta, Chile, from 10th to 13th October 2024. The championship will be organized by the Asociación de Deportes Submarinos de Antofagasta (ADESUBA). Particular rules will be publi...
Davide De Ceglie: A brilliant career
The Italian champion Davide de Ceglie is considered as one of the best finswimmers of his generation, a specialist of long distance finswimming. After 28 years of activity he is retiring from competitive finswimming. We had the occasion to talk with ...
The World Games Athlete of the Year 2023
It's that time of year again - when you can support Szymon Kropidlowski by voting in The World Games Athelte of the Year poll. Yearly, more than 500,000 votes are cast in the race for the title. Szymon Kropidlowski (21) came to the fore at The World ...
Stefano Bellani will compete in Brazil
Rio de Janeiro's Yacht Club will be the home of the 2nd CMAS World Cup for Clubs in March 2024 Among the many well-known athletes, ex-world champion Stefano Bellani will compete alongside Maurizio Ramacciotti and Marco Paggini."It was not a tough dec...
Huali Yao: “Olympic motto “Higher, Faster, Stronger, Together”
At the end of the 2023 season, we had a pleasant surprise fromthe Chinese athlete Huali Yao. She achieved two new World Junior Records in 50 apnea with a performance of 15.71 s and in the 100 Immersion with 35.05 s. We had the opportunity to meet her...
Palma de Mallorca prepared for champions
As always, the first spearfishing competition in the new year will be the traditional Semana Master in Palma de Mallorca, organized by FBDAS, FEDAS, and CMAS.There are four different competitions – for the first time, the Master's World Cup for athle...
Raul Astorga will defend his title from Tunis
The second edition of the CMAS World Cup for Clubs will be held in Rio de Janeiro from March 7th to March 10th, 2024. The competition and zone of the Tijuca islands on the coast of Rio de Janeiro already attracted more than 20 teams from around...
Out-of-Competition Testing
5 December. 2023 -14h00 Time ParisThe fifth and last webinar is planned for tomorrow, Tuesday, December 5. If not yet registered, please proceed and promote for this last one of 2023. Thank you for your mobilisation and your commitment.Descript...
Alexandria Underwater Archaeological Field School
CMAS has joined forces with the Alexandria Centre for Maritime Archaeology and Underwater Cultural Heritage, a CMAS Scientific Diving centre, to run the Alexandria Underwater Archaeological Field School which will take place in Alexandria, Egypt, fro...
Principles and Values of Clean Sport
28 November. 2023 -14h00 CETThe fourth and penultimate webinar is on Tuesday, November 28. Thank you for your mobilisation. I still hope for you for this session.DescriptionWelcome to "Principles and Values of Clean Sport" - the fourth of a five-part...
Medications, Supplements, Prohibited List and TUEs
21 November. 2023Many attendees of CMAS were online for the two first Autumn Webinars last Tuesday, 7 and 14 November. We appreciate your commitment. The next one will be Tuesday, 21 November, and we hope to see a maximum of CMAS Family members again...
The Doping Control Process
14 Nov. 2023 02:00 PM CETMany attendees of CMAS were online for the 1st Autumn Webinar last Tuesday, 7 November. We appreciate your commitment. The next one will be Tuesday, 14 November, and we hope to see a maximum of CMAS Family members again.Welco...
Particular rules for Euro-African championship are published
The Particular rules for XXXIV Men and third Women CMAS Euro-African championship that will be held in Avsa island from May 29th till June 2nd 2024. are published on CMAS website. Technical delegate for the competition will be Parco Paggini from Ital...
Introduction to anti-doping
Welcome to an "Introduction to anti-doping" - the first of a five-part webinar series hosted by the International Testing Agency (ITA). This webinar will introduce you to the world of anti-doping. In what can seem a complex landscape, we will help yo...
Finswimming never stops: Angelo Sesana and his 50+ years career
One of the great protagonists of the 4th CMAS Masters Finswimming Open Water World Championship was Angelo Sesana. The eighty-year-old - yes you read that right- Italian athlete managed to win a total of four gold medals. 1km Bi Fins, 3km Bi Fins, 3k...
CMAS Position on Freediving
CMAS is the sole world governing body for all underwater sport disciplines, fully recognized as such by the International Olympic Committee. Indeed, CMAS is full member of ARISF - Association of IOC-Recognized International Sport Federations and of t...
Rules for World Cup for Clubs are published
The Particular rules for the II World Cup for Clubs that will be held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil from March 7th to March 10th, 2024. are published on the CMAS website. Because of the limited number of boats, only 30 teams can participate so teams that...
XXXIII World CMAS Championship for men, and second for women
World titles for Spanish athletes Magdalena Sart Bonin and Santiago Lopez CidTwo Spanish athletes Magdalena Sart Bonin and Santiago Lopez Cid are the winners of the World Spearfishing Championship held in Laredo, Spain. Spain is also a champion for t...
ANTIDOPING FIGHT
1. LEGAL PUBLICATION - SANCTIONS 2. WADA RULES AND INFORMATION The World Antidoping Agency's (WADA) mission is to lead a collaborative worldwide campaign for doping-free sport. WADA works towards a vision of a world where all athletes compete i...
1st World Para Finswimming Championship
The World Underwater Federation in cooperation with FIPSAS organizes the 1st World Para Finswimming Championship.By including persons with disabilities, CMAS sports also provides opportunities for innovation and recognizes the range of diversity with...
