The annual event attracts professional freedivers from all over the world, and Team America's thorough, year-round preparations proved to have paid off, setting four National Records and taking the fourth position in the world for bi-fins discipline.

USA Freediving is pleased to announce that Mandy Sumner of Hawaii has won gold in the Constant No Fins discipline at the 2015 Freediving Depth World Championships in Limassol, Cyprus. Free2Dive Freediving School and AIDA Cyprus are hosting this year's World Championships. Mandy performed a dive to fifty-eight meters / 190 feet tying the performance of Sayuri Kinoshita of Japan.

Claire Paris of Miami, Florida broke the USA Women's National Freediving Record in the freediving discipline of Dynamic No Fins with a swim of 128 meters / 420 feet on a single breath. Claire added three meters / ten feet to the record previously held by Shell Eisenberg of Hawaii.

Relative newcomer Shell Eisenberg of Northern California surprised the USA Freediving world by capturing her first USA Women's National Freediving Record in the freediving discipline of Dynamic No Fins with a swim of 125 meters / 410 feet.

US Freediving is proud to announce the launch of the USA Freediving Team website http://worldsteam.usfreediving.org/ supporting and bringing news of the team for the 2014 AIDA Team Freediving World Championships.

Dark horse newcomer, John Hullverson of Northern California, surprised the US Freediving world by capturing his first US Men's National Freediving Record in the freediving discipline of Dynamic No Fins with a swim of 142 meters / 466 feet.

US Freediving is pleased to report that US Freediving athlete Ted Hardy, of Fort Lauderdale, FL, has won the prestigious DejaBlueV freediving competition. Ted complied the highest point total for all six competitive freediving disciplines completed w

US Freediving held Board of Directors elections in January. The new board consists of five members with extensive experience and lineage in national and international freediving. The team has conducted two board meetings since being elected.

Alli Penovich of Cocoa Beach, FL set a new spearfishing world record in the women's speargun division while freediving on just one breath of of air, harvesting an 11.4 pound (5.2 kg) northern red snapper, Lutjanus campechanus.

Kyle Gion of Honolulu, Hawaii set two new United States Men's Freediving national records in the discipline of dynamic apnea, swimming with just one breath of air across a pool, back and forth for a maximum distances of 200 meters (656 feet).

Roatan, Bay Islands, Honduras. Nick Mevoli of Brooklyn, NY set a new US Men's Freediving National Record in the Constant Weight discipline, swimming with just one breath of air down to a depth of 100 meters (328 feet) with a monofin.

US Freediving is pleased to announce that Ted Harty, Founder of Immersion Freediving, set a new US national record in the freediving discipline of Dynamic Apnea with a performance of 170 meters

US Freediving is pleased to announce that Robert King set a new men's national record in the freediving discipline of Constant Weight No Fins to a depth of 68 meters. Rob broke the record during his performance at the Mediterranean Cup.

It must be in the water. US athletes are tearing it up in competition these days and they are repeat offenders. United States Apnea Association (USAA) is pleased to report that US Freediving history has been made again with three US National Record

United States Apnea Association (USAA) is pleased to report that US Freediving history has been made with three US National Records falling in the same day. US athletes Erin Magee, Ashley Chapman, and Grant Hogan have all set new US National Records

Sink Faze, the movie, was awarded for best cinematography in a documentary feature at the All Sport Film Festival. This is another honor in a growing list of awards and selections given to the independent documentary.

Erin Magee of Fort Lauderdale, FL set a new United States Women's Freediving National Record while holding her breath and swimming with her mono fin to a depth of 71 meters (233 feet).

Kona, Hawaii. The United States Apnea Association (USAA) has completed the 2010 US Freediving National Championships crowning Kurt Chambers and Jessica Wilson as National Champions.

Robert King, a USAA member, set a new national freediving record for swimming to depth with a fin while holding his breath to a depth of 87 meters (285 feet) on April 21, 2010.

Robert King, a USAA member, set a new National record in the freediving discipline of free immersion to a depth of 86 meters / 282 feet on April 19, 2010, at Dean's Blue Hole on Long Island in the Bahamas.

The United States Apnea Association (USAA) is pleased to announce that it will be hosting the U.S. National Freediving Championships from April 22 through April 25, 2010 in Kona, Hawaii.

American freediving record holder Jessica Wilson and USAA Board Member Craig Gentry will appear on the National Geographic Channel Show, Humanly Impossible, airing Sunday December 6, 2009 at 8:00pm Pacific.

Robert King set a new national record for swimming to depth with a fin while holding his breath to a depth of 84 meters (275 feet) on December 1, 2009 at Dean's Blue Hole on Long Island in the Bahamas during freediving world championships.