The world’sfirst freediving competition under ice, will be held in Oslo, March 7th – 8th 2009. The website says “Diving under the ice is a fantastic experience that we wouldlike to share with as many as possible. The safety will be just as good as inany other competition.”
Details as follows:
Date: March7-8. 2009
Place: LakeLutvann, Oslo Norway
Disciplines:CWT/FIM/CNF/STA
Team /Indiv: IND
Type:National With Guests
Status:Ranking
With Finals:No
Organizer:Oslo Fridykkerklubb: Steinar Schjager
Judge:Sebastian Näslund, Martin Müller
Contact: SteinarSchjager
Restriction:Depth 53 meter, Maximum 20 Athletes
Information/ Registration: Oslo IceChallenge
And forthose who simply cannot get cold enough, there is a “Frozen Viking StaticCompetition”. Dry suits are not allowed! Not for the faint hearted.