Polish federation hosted the CMAS Technical Committee

11 members of the Technical Committee came to Gdansk to join the CMAS TC meeting, which officially opened chairman Michael Górny from the Polish Federation KDP/CMAS.

The meeting was held on the occasion of 23.11.2013 technical conference Baltictech. Attendees were:
 

• Jean Rondia (Belgium) - TC President
• Flemming Holm (Denmark) - TC Secretary
• Jo Vrijens (France) - Education Director
• Leo Troiano (Switzerland) - Standards Director
• Jozsef Zelenák (Hungary) - Technical Director
• Gianfranco Frascari (Italy) - Special Duties Director
• Michael Rose (England) - Member (Technical)
• Stef Teuwen (Belgium) - Member (Technical)
• Marcin Dabrowski (Poland) - Member ( Training )
• Volkmar Lehnen (Germany) - Member (Standard)
• Kelly McGinn (Spain) - Member (Dive Safety)

 
During whole the meeting the technical director, education director, standards director and special tasks director presented the status of ongoing work.

A lot of time was devoted to the new standards approving for example, the configuration «sidemount».

A reflection was begun on the necessity of a bigger visibility of the dive CMAS in the world through the dive shows.

During Baltictech conference visit, we found it to be at very well organized and the diving in Poland at high level. In particular our attention was drew by the equipment made in Poland (computers, lighting, harnesses and bags), which  competing and same exceeds the quality found in other countries.

At the end of the meeting, the President of the Technical Committee Jean Rondia submitted to the chairman of KDP a big thank you for the work in the promotion of CMAS on the local market as well as great results of the F00 federation, which year to year, shows an increase in the number of trainees.