Official CMAS National Federation
THE DEPTH
IS CALLING.ANSWER IT.
Freediving isn't extreme sport. It's the oldest relationship between humans and the sea — and the USFF is here to guide, protect, and elevate every American who answers that call.
Claire Paris — World Champion
Credit: Peter Zuccarini
23
2026 World Team Athletes
Largest US team ever at CMAS Worlds
130+
CMAS Member Nations
USFF is your gateway to this global community
109M
US Depth Record — CWT
Tory George · Kas, Turkey · 2022
16+
States with Active Communities
From Alaska to Florida — find your dive buddy
Who We Are
AMERICA'S
FREEDIVING
FEDERATION
The USFF is the official national governing body for freediving in the United States — sanctioned by CMAS, recognized by the International Olympic Committee and UNESCO. Think of us the way you think of USA Swimming for swimmers, or USA Gymnastics for gymnasts. We exist for you.
Why It Matters
YOUR SPORT.
YOUR VOICE.
YOUR TEAM.
Membership isn't just a card in your wallet. It's eligibility to compete on the world stage, a place on the US National Team, and a seat in a community that takes freediving as seriously as you do. Whether you're chasing depth records or your first certification — this is where you belong.
READY TO
GO
DEEPER?
Membership
- Compete at CMAS-sanctioned events worldwide including the annual World Championships
- Eligibility for selection to the US National Team — Indoor and Outdoor divisions
- Have your performances recognized as official US national records
- Access to training groups, dive buddies, and events across 16+ states
- Member discounts from gear partners — and a % of every purchase funds Team USA
Membership opens every door — competition, community, records, and a seat representing the United States on the world stage.
USFF Membership
BECOME A MEMBER
Annual membership gives you full access to CMAS competition eligibility, national records, US team consideration, and the entire USFF community. Managed securely through MemberPlanet.
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The USFF is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit. Your membership and donations are tax-deductible as allowed by law.
2026 WORLD
CHAMPIONSHIP SQUAD
US National Team
Novi Sad, Novi Sad, Serbia · June 9–15 (Indoor) · Roatan, Roatan, Honduras · Aug 14–27 (Outdoor) · 23 athletes · 5th year at Masters level
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Avi Kleyman
California · Master
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Natalie Bruce
Colorado · Senior
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Brady Bradshaw
California · Senior
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Claire Paris
Florida · Master
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Peter Zuccarini
Florida · Master
Help Send Team USA to the World Championships
Every dollar goes directly to athlete travel, competition fees, and equipment. No overhead — straight to the team.
+ 18 more athletes representing the United States at the 2026 CMAS World Championships
PERFORMANCE
THAT DEFINES
A NATION
US National Records
Every record here was achieved by a USFF member verified under CMAS rules, etched into US history. These are your peers. Your inspiration. Your competition.
US National Team
2026 WORLD
CHAMPIONSHIP SQUAD
US National Records
SHOP SMART.
FUND THE TEAM.
Shop with our trusted partners and your purchase does double duty — you get a member discount, and a percentage of every sale goes directly to US National Team travel and competition expenses.
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TEAMUSA2026
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Want to support the team directly? Our GoFundMe campaign funds athlete travel, competition fees, and equipment — every dollar goes straight to the athletes.
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“From birth, man carries the weight of gravity on his shoulders. He is bolted to earth. But man has only to sink beneath the surface and he is free.”
FIND YOUR
DIVE TRIBE
Community
Freedivers across America are training, exploring, and pushing limits. Find Facebook groups organized by state, connect with local clubs, and show up for pool sessions, open water adventures, and beach cleanups.
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FEDERATION
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Every piece of USFF gear you wear puts money back into the federation — funding athlete travel, events, and the growth of freediving across America.
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