Event Details

Pacific Northwest Apnea Chalenge

Pacific Northwest Apnea Chalenge

Start date: 2017-10-21
End date: 2017-10-22
Location: Evergreen Community Aquatic Center, Seattle, United States
Event Type: Pool Competition
Organizer: Ian Almasi
Additional info: -
Disciplines: STA DYN DNF
Safety Qualifications: The pool is a 25 yard pool. So it is 22.86 meters. The safeties will all have some sort of professional freedive certifications. Most of them will have been trained through PFI.
Safety plan: We will have O2 and airway stabilization devices on deck in addtition to our lead safety Leigh. And others who will be DAN DEMP certified as well as freedive instructors or safety supervisors. The closest fire station of the Seattle fire department is only about 2 minutes away driving and Seattle host the level 1 trauma center that serves Alaska, Washington, Idaho and Montana. In addition we have hyperbaric Chamber locally as well. Egress will be very fast if an issue should arise.
Pool size: Other
Maximum pool depth: 3m
Minimum pool depth: 1m
Main Judge: Grant Graves
Other Jury Members: Ben Weiss
Assistant Judges: -