A variation of CWT where only standard fins (one on each foot) are permitted. Notable Venues and Icons

Specialist doctors and emergency rescue boats are on-site to handle potential incidents like underwater blackouts or lung barotrauma. Future of the Sport

Every dive is monitored from the surface using depth sonar to ensure the athlete is moving safely.

Diving contests of this caliber typically feature several standardized disciplines that test different physical and mental limits:

Legendary athletes such as , a 34-time world record holder, and William Trubridge are central figures in these competitions, often trading records in disciplines like Free Immersion and Constant Weight. In recent years, female divers like Kateryna Sadurska and Alenka Artnik have also set staggering world records, reaching depths exceeding 100 meters on a single breath. Safety and Regulations

Divers pull themselves down and up along a guide rope using only their hands.

Often considered the most challenging discipline, athletes use only their physical strength (modified breaststroke) to reach target depths.