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INTERNATIONAL
UNDER ICE
UNDERICE GAMES 2023
Unique and the only one in the world competitions in Ice Orienteering
INTERNATIONAL
UNDER ICE
UNDERICE GAMES 2023
Unique and the only one in the world competitions in Ice Orienteering
OUR SUPPORTES
GAMES IN NUMBERS
IN ICE ORIENTEERING
THE WORD’S ONLY INTERNATIONAL DIVING CHAMPIONSHIP
From February 24 to February 26, 2023
Vladivostok, aquatic area of 7 Feet Yacht Club
A real extreme and adrenaline challenge, both for the participants and for the spectators.
We take a deep breath and dive under the ice in the ninth time
2 min
average time to complete the distance
213 people
have already taken part
in competitions
-2ºС
sea water temperature almost
like in the Arctic
PREPARING FOR THE GAMES
Drawing procedure
Competition rules and safety regulations
Press conference with famous participants
Training dive or city tour (optional)
FEBRUARY 24
THE FIRST DAY
Opening Ceremony
Re-instruction of athletes
The qualifying round
Competition
Entertainment program for spectators and fans

TAKE PART IN THE GAMES
FEBRUARY 25
FEBRUARY 26
THE SECOND DAY
Competition
Entertainment program for spectators
Closing Ceremony
Work of the panel of judges, summing up
The Awards Ceremony
Festive banquet
THE PROGRAMM
PARTICIPANTS GAMES
QUALIFICATION
Athletes over 18 and qualified as Ice Diver or similar by DNL, conforming to ISO standards, or qualified as Diver of the 4th category are allowed to compete.
SAFETY
For two days, an ambulance is on duty near the venue of the Games and divers secure the participants near the water. The organizers make every effort to ensure the safety during the Games. The participants are fully responsible for their personal well-being, readiness to perform physical activities, as well as the serviceability and timely readiness of their equipment.
EQUIPMENT
Each participant must necessarily have: a drysuit, helmet, diving mask, fins, gloves, a cold-water pressure regulator with one second stage, a blow down hose, a pressure gauge on a long hose, a buoyancy control device, a compass, a dive computer
If you feel like participating, but you don’t have Ice diver category,
we are ready to help!
TAKE AN ICE DIVING COURSE
THE ORGANIZER
PROVIDES
  • A STAGE WITH A COLD REGULATOR
  • CYLINDERS
  • INSURANCE ENDS
  • A BACKUP REGULATOR
  • BALLAST
  • A COMPASS
  • MAP-BOARD FOR CALCULATIONS
  • A GOOD MOOD
GAMES RULES
RULES AND PARTICIPANTS' MAPS

The participant’s task:

Determination the coordinates by compass and passage through the gates.


  • Five gates are arranged in an arc with a distance of 7 m from each other
  • Each participant receives a gate number
  • The participant must indicate the correct passage by pulling the buoy.
  • The winner is determined by the correctness of the path and the speed of the path
RULES AND PARTICIPANTS' MAPS

The participant’s task:

to pass the segments marked in the personal map.

  • The way of each participant passes through one of the segment marked as A, B, C, D. The length is the same for all segments.
  • The participant shall indicate the passing the segment by twitching the buoy.
  • The winner is determined by the correctness of the passing and their speed.
RULES AND PARTICIPANTS' MAPS

The participant’s task:

to pass the segments marked in the personal map.

  • The way of each participant passes through one of the segment marked as A, B, C, D. The length is the same for all segments.
  • The participant shall indicate the passing the segment by twitching the buoy.
  • The winner is determined by the correctness of the passing and their speed.
REVIEWS OF PREVIOUS GAMES
  • These Games are of great importance for the development of underwater activities in Primorsky region and throughout Russia!
    Aleksey BUYAKOV
    Chairman of Primorsky Regional Branch of Russian Geographical Society and Society for Study of Amur Region, member of the Civic Chamber of Primorsky Region
  • This is a great feast for all divers, and it has no analogues in the world! I tell all my foreign colleagues about this event!
    Andrey BIZYUKIN
    Holder of Habilitation degree in Medicine, caver, underwater photographer, editor of X-Ray Mag magazine
  • These Games united Russian and Korean divers! Now this is an important date in our diving schedule! The Korean team has shown that they are ready to compete with Russian divers on their territory.
    Chong SANG HOON
    President of the Korean Underwater Federation, coach of the Korean national team
  • It was an excellent event! These Games have a future and prospects. Thanks to these Games, we – divers from the central part of Russia – learned that Vladivostok is not so far away!
    Denis DAVYDOV
    Director of Ocean Work Company, Tec Deep Instructor, manufacturer of drysuits
HOW IT WAS
LIVE BROADCAST ON YOUTUBE
UNDER ICE online
Enjoy
PHOTOS OF PREVIOUS GAMES
ALL PHOTOS
ORGANIZERS OF THE GAMES

  • Evgeny

    POLUKHIN

    Director of a non-autonomous commercial organization. Regional Director of NDL in the Far East.

  • Diving Center

    SEA FROG

    The official representative of the National NDL League in Primorsky Region.

  • Creative

    TEAM

    For many years Mila Bestuzheva and Natalia Kanareva have been organizing differents events, including the UNDER ICE GAMES.

OUR PARTNERS
YOU HAVE MORE QUESTIONS?
8 (914) 710 19 67
under_ice_games@mail.ru
Vladivostok, Lieutenant Schmidt 17
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