AIDA Depth Worlds Open in Cyprus With a Record Field
The 37th AIDA depth world championships began in Limassol on September 27 with 178 athletes from 55 countries, the biggest depth field yet.
5 days agoHungary's Zsofia Torocsik and Croatia's Petar Klovar won the no-fins titles in Cyprus, while South Korea's Jihoon Jang set a national record at 73m.
October 2, 2026The 37th AIDA depth world championships began in Limassol on September 27 with 178 athletes from 55 countries, the biggest depth field yet.
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5 days agoChinese researchers ran perovskite solar cells at 10 meters in the South China Sea, far deeper than earlier tests, to power sensors and cameras.
5 days agoOn Indonesia's Sumbawa Island, Bajau fishers are returning to breath-hold diving, trading the risks of compressor diving for a managed octopus fishery.
5 days agoA new study finds the isolated humpback whales off Oman have not increased in two decades, with ship strikes and fishing gear among the main threats.
about 14 hours agoFive University of Warsaw divers made 22 dives in Germany's Bay of Greifswald to record a 17th-century wreck before dredging for an LNG pipeline.
about 14 hours agoDNV has issued an interim classification certificate to DEEP's Vanguard habitat off the Florida Keys, letting crews begin saturation stays underwater.
about 14 hours agoFreediver Marina Kazankova will attempt a Guinness record for the longest underwater aerial silks performance on one breath, in an Alpine pool on October 11.
about 14 hours agoSize, medium and edition in full, with a direct line to the artist.
The first exhibition opens soon.
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