From September 27 to October 10, 2026, Limassol, Cyprus, will host the 37th AIDA World Apnea Championships. This prestigious event marks its fifth return to Cyprus, solidifying Limassol's reputation as a leading destination for freediving. With its crystal-clear waters, excellent visibility, and warm, calm sea conditions, the region provides an ideal backdrop for deep diving and high-level competition.
The championships are expected to attract the world’s top freedivers, including renowned athletes such as Alexey Molchanov, Petar Klovar, and Zsofia Torocsik. This gathering will not only feature elite competitors but also teams, officials, and a global audience, creating a vibrant atmosphere of camaraderie and competition. Limassol will be the focal point for all who are passionate about underwater sports.
The World Apnea Championships are more than just a competition; they offer spectators a chance to witness the beauty of Cyprus's underwater world. Participants will compete in various disciplines, showcasing their skills and dedication to this thrilling sport. This event promises to be a true celebration of freediving, uniting people from around the globe in one spectacular location.
— Source: visitcyprus.com