Finswimming is one of the most exciting water sport ever. Finswimming is a sport belonging to the aquatic specialties which, using specific equipment (monofin, fins, snorkel or cylinders) allows the athlete to reach much higher speeds than swimming. There are indoor (swimming pools) and open water (sea, lake, rivers) championships.

To which federation belongs Finswimming?

The international federation to which fin swimming belongs is CMAS, the Confédération Mondial des Activités Subaquatiques, which is part of the ARISF, and is a discipline recognized by the IOC.

Is there an age limit to join Finswimming?

Finswimming is suitable for any age . In fact, there are competitions for very young people, for children and adults and for veterans, over 25 years old.

How can I find a Finswimming club?

You can find Finswimming clubs easily, just looking on the internet.

How can i stay updated with Finswimming News?

Finswimmer Magazine is the most comprehensive web site about Finswimming in which you can find events, updates and everything about Finswimming.

2nd Regional Open Finswimming Championship in Turin on April 6, 2025 - Finswimmer Magazine

The ASD “La Salle Eridano,” under the recognition of FIPSAS, is organizing the 2nd Regional Open Finswimming Championship on Sunday, April 6, 2025. The competition will take place at the Trecate Pool in Turin, a 50-meter pool with 8 lanes.

Competition Details

The event follows official regulations and is open to teams with valid 2024-2025 federal registration. The competition includes various finswimming disciplines, categorized as follows:

• 50 meters: Apnea, fins, monofin (including CMAS and Masters)

• 100 meters: Fins, monofin, monofin rubber (valid for the CONI Trophy), CMAS, Masters

• 200 meters: Fins and monofin CMAS U18/O18

• Relay events: 4×50 and 4×100 meters in mixed-gender formats

• 400 meters: Time trial requests allowed

There are no restrictions on the number of races an athlete can enter.

Registration and Participation

Registrations must be completed through the federal online system by March 30, 2025, at 24:00. Fees are €5.50 per race, €11 per relay, and €15 per club. Payments must be made via bank transfer before the deadline.

Schedule

• Athlete Check-in: 08:30

• Warm-up:

• 09:00 – 09:25 (Women)

• 09:25 – 09:50 (Men)

• Competition Start: 10:00

Timing, Jury, and Awards

• Electronic timing by the Italian Timekeepers Federation – Turin section

• Judging by official referees from the Piemonte region

• Awards: Individual awards only, presented during the event.

Additional Information

The organizers, judges, and FIPSAS disclaim any responsibility for damages or incidents related to the event. The schedule may be subject to changes based on organizational needs.

This competition promises an exciting opportunity for finswimmers across different categories to compete at a national level.

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