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Aida International AIDA International is the Worldwide Federation for breath-hold diving. An assembly for freedivers; competiton, education, and community.
Aida International AIDA International is a non profit organisation that was founded in 1992 to further the development of freediving. Over the years AIDA International have defined disciplines in freediving and recognise and authenticate world records achieved in these disciplines.
Aida International AIDA International is made up of world class freedivers who are passionate about the sport of freediving. The AIDA International high standard and quality education programme that incorporates the knowledge and experience of world class freedivers, dive professionals and scientists is recognised world wide.

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  • Happy holidays 2011
    Dear members of Aida Board and Aida Assembly, It has been another busy and exciting year in Aida, and as 2011 comes to a close I wanted to take this opportunity to wish you and your families a wonderful holiday season and thank you all, it has been my pleasure to share this adventure with you. [...]
  • December Board Notes
    The Aida International Board met on December 10,2011 via Skype. The first item on the agenda was the Instructor/Trainer candidates. The Board has not received a recommendation from the EC regarding the IT candidates proposed by AIDA nationals. The Board has deferred this topic until January; the Board asked the EC to provide recommendations promptly [...]
  • “Best of the Best” AIDA Freediver Awards
    Aida International, in conjunction with sponsor Suunto, is very pleased to announce award nominations for 2011 “Best” Aida freedivers in the following categories: » Best Male Freediver » Best Female Freediver » Best Male Newcomer » Best Female Newcomer » Best Judge » Best Aida Volunteer » Best Coach » Best Instructor » Best Athletic Sportsmanship The winners of the best freediver and newcomer [...]
  • Important Information about Aida International Payments
    AIDA has implemented a new Euro base PayPal account: bankaidainternational.org Please now use this account for all PayPal payments to Aida. Information on payments to AIDA can be found on the AIDA website at: http://aidainternational.org in the /questions-a-answers section . Up to date information regarding AIDA’s PayPal account, and regarding wire transfers, is contained on [...]
  • Statements from candidates for Aida Board Election
    Please see below; statements from the volunteers written in regards to the Technical and Education Officer positions for better understanding the plans and ideas of these candidates. TECHNICAL OFFICER Antero JOKI “I recognize that there is a lot of pressure to make amendments to the rules, but it is not working as it should currently. [...]
 

About AIDA

AIDA International

Association Internationale pour le Développement de l'Apnée

AIDA is the Worldwide Federation for breath-hold diving, established in 1992. AIDA manages and oversees the recognition of records, organises competitions, and sets the standards for freedive education. Since 1993, AIDA International has officiated 230 Official World Records.

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