Team India records strong debut at World Apnea 2026 Pool Championships in Budapest
India's first officially selected freediving team achieved significant success at the World Apnea 2026 Pool Championships in Budapest. The team secured eight white cards and set three national records, marking a milestone for the sport in India.
Why it matters
This performance highlights the growing international presence and professionalization of Indian athletes in niche extreme sports.
CHENNAI, India, June 10, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- India’s first officially selected freediving team under AIDA India concluded its campaign at the World Apnea 2026 Pool Championships in Budapest, Hungary, securing 8 white cards and setting three national records.
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