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.

BREAKING NEWS - CMAS Asian Finswimming in Japan [CANCELED] - Finswimmer Magazine

Due to the Typhoon Hagibis, the 17th Asian Finswimming Senior Championships and 4th Asian Finswimming Junior Competition, Nagano has been canceled. The official communication follows:

Dear All,

First of all, our thought are with everyone who has been affected by this disaster.

It is quite regret to inform you, but we, Asian Underwater Federation have decided to cancel Asian Finswimming Championship, due to serious damage from the typhoon “Hagibis”.
Swimming pool was designated as evaquation spot for sufferers, and
Japanese government declared state of emergency.

We fully understand all participants made their best for the preparation of this event, however, your kind understanding would be greatly appreciated.

Any questions or comments, you are kindly requested to send your national federation, in order to avoid miscommunication.