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.

Finswimming Asian Championships 17th-23rd December 2019 Yantai - China [RESULTS] - Finswimmer Magazine

After that the last Finswimming Asian Championships to be held in Nagano (Japan) have been canceled due to the storm, CMAS decided to repeat the championship in a new location and date. In fact the Finswimming Asian Championships 2019 will be held in the city of Yantai (China) from 17 to 23 Decembre 2019.

All events will be held at the Standard Indoor Swimming Pool, located in Yantai city, China. The competition pool has a 10-lane and 2 meters depth of water and there is a 5-lane, 25 meters training pool, 1.5- 1.8 meters depth of water Training Pool. Timing and Judging Consoles, Computerization and Touch Pads are provided by OMEGA Systems.

UPDATE

The 17th Asian Championships and 4th Juniors Competition is over. All the results are available on the related page.

During this competition, new records were established as following :

Day1

* Senior Men !00m Bi-fins

Li Zhuoheng (CHN), 00:42.47 Asian Record

* Mixed Senior 4X100m Bi-fins (Mixed)

CHINA (Tong Zhenbo, Liang Meng, Zhang Jianhe, Li Zhuoheng), 03:03.49 Asian Record

Day2

* Senior Women 200m Bi-fins
Zhang Jianhe (CHN), 01:46.15 Asian Record

Day3

* Senior Men 50m Bi-fins
LI Zhouheng (CHN), 00:18.82 Asian Record