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.

Hugo Meyer new French record 800 sf - Finswimming - Finswimmer Magazine

Yersterday, November 5th 2020, during the Finswimming National Meeting High Level held in the Bréquigny swimming pool, the finswimmer Hugo Meyer set the new French National record on the race of 800 sf male with the time of 6.31.54, beating the old record by Raphael Kamoizan.

This is a great result in a difficult period like this, in which the most of the countries deny the competitions and in some case also the trainings in the swimming pools, due to the COVID-19 situation.