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Last weekend, the first Shenzhen Nanshan District Free Diving Swimming Pool Competition was held in the Nanshan Cultural and Sports Center. This event is the first national high-level diving sports event held in Shenzhen, which attracts many top free diving players to participate. After a day of fierce competition, the men's and women's divisions have a total of six championships in the three major events, breaking an Asian record and a national record.

The competition is divided into six events: men's dynamic double fins, women's dynamic double fins, men's dynamic no fins, women's dynamic no fins, men's static apnea and women's static apnea. The 54 contestants presented wonderful performances, including Ye Zheng Cheng and Zhang Benben who won the men's and women's dynamic double fins champions with the score of 181m and 180m. Zhang Benben even broke the Asian record with the score of 180 m and ranked seventh in the world.

The champion of dynamic finless was won by Hong Cheng and Huang Xiaoying, with the results of 109m and 94m. The men and women champions of the static apnea event were won by Jin Ming and Hu Xinhe. Jin Ming broke the national record of this event with a score of 7 minutes 36 seconds. The outstanding results of the players have left a memorable milestone for the development of Shenzhen diving sports.

As a city that strives to build an international ocean center, Shenzhen is showing the beauty as a seaside city. The "National Fitness Regulations" are fully implemented in the lives of Shenzhen people, and the development of football, tennis, basketball, marathon and sailing is all going on at the forefront of the country's cities. And diving, a recreational sport with a wide range of enthusiasts all over the world, is also developing rapidly in Shenzhen. There have been outstanding companies in the industry and a group of excellent coaches, and the number of divers is among the best in the country. This event aims to Promote the development of diving in Shenzhen, and provide a professional technical exchange platform for diving athletes, divers and diving enthusiasts.

This event is hosted by Shenzhen Nanshan Diving Association a. PADI event invited China District President Lou Yan, Chairman of Aida China Region, China Freediving Depth Record Holder Wang Aolin, and Ocean Explorer Dada as guests, exchanged experiences with divers. In order to do a good job in epidemic prevention and control, this competition is not open to audiences. Through the live broadcast of the event on the Internet platform, it has attracted 36,000 diving enthusiasts from all over the country to watch online. This event will continue to be held in Shenzhen in 2021, divided into two seasons, spring and autumn, to continue to provide audiences with water vision feast.