2010 Cayman Competition

Yes PFI’s annual Cayman Competition is back on for yet another year.  This years event will run May 8-14 with a week of optional training April 30-May 7. 

Disciplines at this years event include the following:

Constant Weight – Diving down and back up under ones own power wearing a fin
Free Immersion – Using the line, one pulls themselves down to depth and back up
Constant No-Fins – Without the use of fins or the line, one swims down to depth and back again
Static Apnea- In the pool the diver flats face down holding their breath as long as possible
Dynamic Apnea – In the pool with a fin on one sees how many lengths they can swim underwater on a single breath
Dynamic Apnea without Fins – One a single breath and without the use of fins, one sees how many lengths of a pool they can swim

During the seven day competition competitors will be able to make attempts during 5 ocean days and 5 pool days.  They earn points as follows and the winner will be the diver with the overall highest point score in all disaplines.

Depth Disaplines: 1 point for every meter of depth achieved
Staic Apnea: 1 point for every 5 seconds of breath hold time
Dynamic and Dynamic No-Fins: 1 point for every 2 meters of distance
 
In past years we have seen athletes from all over the world compete and break both National and World records during the Cayman events.  That being said this competition is for Freedivers of all experince levels.  Everyone from those entering their first ever competition to those with records are welcome.  Watch videos, read updates and relive last years competition by clicking here.
 

When: May 8-14, 2010

Where: Grand Cayman, BWI

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