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3 unusual facts about Underwater rugby


Underwater rugby

In 1978, underwater rugby was officially recognized by the World Underwater Federation CMAS, and from 28 to 30 April 1978, the first European Championships took place in Malmö, Sweden, and from 15 to 18 May 1980, the first World Championships in Mülheim.

To bring this game to the international arena, Grimmeisen turned to the two then most important members of the World Underwater Federation (CMAS), France and the USSR.

UWR

Underwater rugby, an underwater sport invented in Germany during the 1960s



see also

Glenn Allen

Glenn Melvin Allen (born 1976), South African underwater rugby champion