https://dev.cuga.org Canadian Underwater Games Association Wed, 18 Jun 2025 19:17:29 +0000 en-CA hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9 https://dev.cuga.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/cuga_symbol.png https://dev.cuga.org 32 32 https://dev.cuga.org/underwater-rugby-basket/ Thu, 05 Jan 2017 23:05:35 +0000 http://ecbiz156.inmotionhosting.com/~cugaor5/cuga/?p=778 A metal bucket or basket with a diameter of about 40 cm. It’s weighted so it sinks to the bottom of the pool.

]]> https://dev.cuga.org/underwater-rugby-ball/ Thu, 05 Jan 2017 23:02:34 +0000 http://ecbiz156.inmotionhosting.com/~cugaor5/cuga/?p=775 An underwater rugby ball is around 16 cm in diameter. The ball has a plastic shell with a smooth treated surface that allows it to have grip while gliding smoothly underwater. Balls must be negatively buoyant but sink slowly which means they are often filled with a saline solution.

]]> https://dev.cuga.org/water-polo-cap/ Thu, 05 Jan 2017 23:01:53 +0000 http://ecbiz156.inmotionhosting.com/~cugaor5/cuga/?p=773 These are the same caps that are used in water polo. These caps are used to protect players from possible ear injuries. Additionally, cap colour is used to identify which team a player is on.

]]> https://dev.cuga.org/fins-2/ Thu, 05 Jan 2017 23:01:13 +0000 http://ecbiz156.inmotionhosting.com/~cugaor5/cuga/?p=771 Fins allow players to propel themselves through the water quickly and efficiently. Fins come in many shapes and sizes with preference varying from player to player. For example, some players prefer fins that provide them with more straight line speed while others prefer fins that allow for more agile movement.

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