Brad James

Brad James

NZ New Zealand

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#221
Points 304 pts
Global Points Rank (2026)
Based on data registered on Freedive Central

Career Statistics

Competitions 18
Disciplines 9
Podiums 🏆 30
Records ⚡ 1
Medal Standings
Discipline 🥇 🥈 🥉 Total
CWT-BF 3 0 1 4
CNF 1 2 0 3
FIM 2 2 1 5
FI 0 0 0 0
CWT 2 1 0 3
DNF 0 1 1 2
DYN 0 1 0 1
DYN-BF 0 1 2 3
STA 0 0 1 1
Overall 3 2 3 8
Total 11 10 9 30

Clean Dive Rate

73% White Card
73% White Card Rate
Consistent Diver 🌊
White
35
Yellow
11
Red
2

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Country benchmark

Brad James vs. New Zealand

Personal bests compared with the best eligible marks registered on Freedive Central.

Men
1 Country-leading marks 9 Disciplines
Free Immersion Personal best
Athlete PB 75 m
New Zealand best
Details
Country best archived in 2016 by William Trubridge at VERTICAL BLUE 2016
124 m
Progress to country best 60.5%
World benchmark

PB vs. World Record

Personal bests measured against the current world-record benchmarks.

Men
8 Disciplines World reference
Constant Weight Bifins Advanced
Athlete PB 85 m
World record 129 m
44 m to the world record 65.9%
Constant No Fins Competitor
Athlete PB 50 m
World record 103 m
53 m to the world record 48.5%
Free Immersion Advanced
Athlete PB 75 m
World record 137 m
62 m to the world record 54.7%
Constant Weight Advanced
Athlete PB 79 m
World record 136 m
57 m to the world record 58.1%
Dynamic without Fins Advanced
Athlete PB 135 m
World record 252 m
117 m to the world record 53.6%
Dynamic with Fins Advanced
Athlete PB 176 m
World record 326 m
150 m to the world record 54%
Dynamic Bifins Advanced
Athlete PB 167 m
World record 300 m
133 m to the world record 55.7%
Static Apnea Competitor
Athlete PB 05:05
World record 11:35
6:30 to the world record 43.9%
Performance overview

Performance Radar

Personal bests compared with national benchmarks and the world benchmark for each discipline.

Male / New Zealand
Performance comparison data is available in the table below.

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Brad James (PB) New Zealand Best World benchmark (100%)

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Discipline breakdown

Exact performances and the remaining gap to each benchmark.

Performance comparison by discipline
DisciplinePersonal bestNational bestWorld benchmark% WorldNational gapWorld gap
CWT-BFConstant Weight Bifins 85 m 108 m 129 m 65.9% 23 m 44 m
CNFConstant No Fins 50 m 102 m 103 m 48.5% 52 m 53 m
FIMFree Immersion 75 m 124 m 137 m 54.7% 49 m 62 m
CWTConstant Weight 79 m 126 m 136 m 58.1% 47 m 57 m
DNFDynamic without Fins 135 m 213 m 252 m 53.6% 78 m 117 m
DYNDynamic with Fins 176 m 248 m 326 m 54% 72 m 150 m
DYN-BFDynamic Bifins 167 m 177 m 300 m 55.7% 10 m 133 m
STAStatic Apnea 5:05 8:38 11:35 43.9% 3:33 6:30
Filter Performance History:

CWT-BF Constant Weight Bifins NZ View New Zealand CWT-BF Results →

Pos AP RP Pen Pts Competition Date Day Card Remarks
4 77 m 77 m - 77 AIDA Panglao HUG Cup #4 Jun 14, 2026 D3
5 70 m 70 m - 70 AIDA Panglao HUG Cup #4 Jun 12, 2026 D1
🏆 1 66 m 66 m - 66 AIDA Freediving New Zealand Depth Nationals 2026 Mar 8, 2026 D3
🏆 1 85 m 85 m - 85 FREEDOM DEPTH GAMES AIDA 2025 Oct 12, 2025 D9
NR
14 82 m 71 m - 59 FREEDOM DEPTH GAMES AIDA 2025 Oct 10, 2025 D7
no tag,under ap
8 84 m 76 m - 67 FREEDOM DEPTH GAMES AIDA 2025 Oct 7, 2025 D4
no tag,under ap
17 86 m 82 m - 77 35th AIDA FREEDIVING WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP 2025 Sep 25, 2025 D3
YELLOW; UNDER AP,no tag
3 88 m 76 m - 63 SUMMER DEPTH GAMES AIDA Aug 20, 2025 D6
UNDER AP,no tag
35 78 m 62 m - 45 AIDA ASIAN FREEDIVING CUP 2024 Jun 4, 2024 D9
No tag,under ap
21 76 m 76 m - 76 AIDA ASIAN FREEDIVING CUP 2024 May 28, 2024 D2
🏆 1 71 m 71 m - 71 CWTB NR Dive Feb 25, 2023 D1
4 Jun 14, 2026
White Card
AIDA Panglao HUG Cup #4
Announced (AP) 77 m
Realized (RP) 77 m
Points 77 pts
5 Jun 12, 2026
White Card
AIDA Panglao HUG Cup #4
Announced (AP) 70 m
Realized (RP) 70 m
Points 70 pts
🏆 1 Mar 8, 2026
White Card
AIDA Freediving New Zealand Depth Nationals 2026
Announced (AP) 66 m
Realized (RP) 66 m
Points 66 pts
🏆 1 Oct 12, 2025
NR White Card
FREEDOM DEPTH GAMES AIDA 2025
Announced (AP) 85 m
Realized (RP) 85 m
Points 85 pts
14 Oct 10, 2025
Yellow Card
FREEDOM DEPTH GAMES AIDA 2025
Announced (AP) 82 m
Realized (RP) 71 m
Points 59 pts
8 Oct 7, 2025
Yellow Card
FREEDOM DEPTH GAMES AIDA 2025
Announced (AP) 84 m
Realized (RP) 76 m
Points 67 pts
17 Sep 25, 2025
Yellow Card
35th AIDA FREEDIVING WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP 2025
Announced (AP) 86 m
Realized (RP) 82 m
Points 77 pts
3 Aug 20, 2025
Yellow Card
SUMMER DEPTH GAMES AIDA
Announced (AP) 88 m
Realized (RP) 76 m
Points 63 pts
35 Jun 4, 2024
Yellow Card
AIDA ASIAN FREEDIVING CUP 2024
Announced (AP) 78 m
Realized (RP) 62 m
Points 45 pts
21 May 28, 2024
White Card
AIDA ASIAN FREEDIVING CUP 2024
Announced (AP) 76 m
Realized (RP) 76 m
Points 76 pts
🏆 1 Feb 25, 2023
White Card
CWTB NR Dive
Announced (AP) 71 m
Realized (RP) 71 m
Points 71 pts

CNF Constant No Fins NZ View New Zealand CNF Results →

Pos AP RP Pen Pts Competition Date Day Card Remarks
🏆 1 45 m 45 m - 45 AIDA Freediving New Zealand Depth Nationals 2026 Mar 7, 2026 D2
26 48 m 48 m - 48 35th AIDA FREEDIVING WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP 2025 Sep 23, 2025 D1
15 50 m 50 m - 50 AIDA ASIAN FREEDIVING CUP 2024 May 30, 2024 D4
2 35 m 35 m - 35 AIDA Freediving New Zealand Depth Nationals 2022 Mar 18, 2022 D1
2 33 m 33 m - 33 AIDA Freediving New Zealand Depth Nationals 2020 Mar 13, 2020 D1
🏆 1 Mar 7, 2026
White Card
AIDA Freediving New Zealand Depth Nationals 2026
Announced (AP) 45 m
Realized (RP) 45 m
Points 45 pts
26 Sep 23, 2025
White Card
35th AIDA FREEDIVING WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP 2025
Announced (AP) 48 m
Realized (RP) 48 m
Points 48 pts
15 May 30, 2024
White Card
AIDA ASIAN FREEDIVING CUP 2024
Announced (AP) 50 m
Realized (RP) 50 m
Points 50 pts
2 Mar 18, 2022
White Card
AIDA Freediving New Zealand Depth Nationals 2022
Announced (AP) 35 m
Realized (RP) 35 m
Points 35 pts
2 Mar 13, 2020
White Card
AIDA Freediving New Zealand Depth Nationals 2020
Announced (AP) 33 m
Realized (RP) 33 m
Points 33 pts

FIM Free Immersion NZ View New Zealand FIM Results →

Pos AP RP Pen Pts Competition Date Day Card Remarks
2 65 m 56 m - 46 AIDA Freediving New Zealand Depth Nationals 2026 Mar 6, 2026 D1
No tag,under ap
37 84 m 72 m - 59 35th AIDA FREEDIVING WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP 2025 Sep 27, 2025 D5
YELLOW; UNDER AP,no tag
20 75 m 75 m - 75 AIDA ASIAN FREEDIVING CUP 2024 Jun 2, 2024 D7
2 65 m 56 m - 46 AIDA Freediving New Zealand Depth Nationals 2022 Mar 20, 2022 D3
No tag,under ap
🏆 1 61 m 61 m - 61 AIDA Freediving New Zealand Depth Nationals 2021 Mar 20, 2021 D2
6 61 m 47 m - 32 AIDA Freediving New Zealand Depth Nationals 2021 Mar 19, 2021 D1
No tag,rp<ap
🏆 1 56 m 56 m - 56 AIDA Freediving New Zealand Depth Nationals 2020 Mar 14, 2020 D2
3 41 m 41 m - 41 Freediving NZ Depth Nationals 2019 Mar 14, 2019 D1
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2 Mar 6, 2026
Yellow Card
AIDA Freediving New Zealand Depth Nationals 2026
Announced (AP) 65 m
Realized (RP) 56 m
Points 46 pts
37 Sep 27, 2025
Yellow Card
35th AIDA FREEDIVING WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP 2025
Announced (AP) 84 m
Realized (RP) 72 m
Points 59 pts
20 Jun 2, 2024
White Card
AIDA ASIAN FREEDIVING CUP 2024
Announced (AP) 75 m
Realized (RP) 75 m
Points 75 pts
2 Mar 20, 2022
Yellow Card
AIDA Freediving New Zealand Depth Nationals 2022
Announced (AP) 65 m
Realized (RP) 56 m
Points 46 pts
🏆 1 Mar 20, 2021
White Card
AIDA Freediving New Zealand Depth Nationals 2021
Announced (AP) 61 m
Realized (RP) 61 m
Points 61 pts
6 Mar 19, 2021
Yellow Card
AIDA Freediving New Zealand Depth Nationals 2021
Announced (AP) 61 m
Realized (RP) 47 m
Points 32 pts
🏆 1 Mar 14, 2020
White Card
AIDA Freediving New Zealand Depth Nationals 2020
Announced (AP) 56 m
Realized (RP) 56 m
Points 56 pts
3 Mar 14, 2019
White Card
Freediving NZ Depth Nationals 2019
Announced (AP) 41 m
Realized (RP) 41 m
Points 41 pts

FI FI NZ View New Zealand FI Results →

Pos AP RP Pen Pts Competition Date Day Card Remarks
16 83 m 59 m - 34 FREEDOM DEPTH GAMES AIDA 2025 Oct 5, 2025 D2
under ap,no tag
16 Oct 5, 2025
Yellow Card
FREEDOM DEPTH GAMES AIDA 2025
Announced (AP) 83 m
Realized (RP) 59 m
Points 34 pts

CWT Constant Weight NZ View New Zealand CWT Results →

Pos AP RP Pen Pts Competition Date Day Card Remarks
22 87 m 79 m - 70 35th AIDA FREEDIVING WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP 2025 Sep 29, 2025 D7
YELLOW; UNDER AP,no tag
🏆 1 63 m 63 m - 63 AIDA Freediving New Zealand Depth Nationals 2022 Mar 19, 2022 D2
🏆 1 65 m 65 m - 65 AIDA Freediving New Zealand Depth Nationals 2021 Mar 21, 2021 D3
2 56 m 56 m - 56 AIDA Freediving New Zealand Depth Nationals 2020 Mar 15, 2020 D3
22 Sep 29, 2025
Yellow Card
35th AIDA FREEDIVING WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP 2025
Announced (AP) 87 m
Realized (RP) 79 m
Points 70 pts
🏆 1 Mar 19, 2022
White Card
AIDA Freediving New Zealand Depth Nationals 2022
Announced (AP) 63 m
Realized (RP) 63 m
Points 63 pts
🏆 1 Mar 21, 2021
White Card
AIDA Freediving New Zealand Depth Nationals 2021
Announced (AP) 65 m
Realized (RP) 65 m
Points 65 pts
2 Mar 15, 2020
White Card
AIDA Freediving New Zealand Depth Nationals 2020
Announced (AP) 56 m
Realized (RP) 56 m
Points 56 pts

DNF Dynamic without Fins NZ View New Zealand DNF Results →

Pos AP RP Pen Pts Competition Date Day Card Remarks
3 50 m 135 m - 68 AIDA PANGLAO POOL CHAMPIONSHIP SEASON 5: FINALE Apr 5, 2025 D2
6 10 m 76 m - 38 AIDA Freediving New Zealand Pool Nationals 2022 Sep 11, 2022 D3
2 50 m 86 m - 43 AIDA-TANIWHA CHALLENGE-2020 Nov 15, 2020 D3
8 80 m 101 m - 51 AIDA Freediving New Zealand Pool Nationals 2019 Sep 15, 2019 D3
4 50 m 100 m - 50 Freediving NZ Pool Nationals 2018 Sep 15, 2018 D2
7 60 m 89 m - 45 Splash Freediving New Zealand Pool Nationals 2017 Sep 17, 2017 D3
3 Apr 5, 2025
White Card
AIDA PANGLAO POOL CHAMPIONSHIP SEASON 5: FINALE
Announced (AP) 50 m
Realized (RP) 135 m
Points 68 pts
6 Sep 11, 2022
White Card
AIDA Freediving New Zealand Pool Nationals 2022
Announced (AP) 10 m
Realized (RP) 76 m
Points 38 pts
2 Nov 15, 2020
White Card
AIDA-TANIWHA CHALLENGE-2020
Announced (AP) 50 m
Realized (RP) 86 m
Points 43 pts
8 Sep 15, 2019
White Card
AIDA Freediving New Zealand Pool Nationals 2019
Announced (AP) 80 m
Realized (RP) 101 m
Points 51 pts
4 Sep 15, 2018
White Card
Freediving NZ Pool Nationals 2018
Announced (AP) 50 m
Realized (RP) 100 m
Points 50 pts
7 Sep 17, 2017
White Card
Splash Freediving New Zealand Pool Nationals 2017
Announced (AP) 60 m
Realized (RP) 89 m
Points 45 pts

DYN Dynamic with Fins NZ View New Zealand DYN Results →

Pos AP RP Pen Pts Competition Date Day Card Remarks
2 50 m 176 m - 88 AIDA PANGLAO POOL CHAMPIONSHIP SEASON 5: FINALE Apr 6, 2025 D3
4 111 m 136 m - 68 AIDA Freediving New Zealand Pool Nationals 2019 Sep 14, 2019 D2
5 75 m 125 m - 63 Freediving NZ Pool Nationals 2018 Sep 16, 2018 D3
10 75 m 0 m - 0 Splash Freediving New Zealand Pool Nationals 2017 Sep 16, 2017 D2
DQ
2 Apr 6, 2025
White Card
AIDA PANGLAO POOL CHAMPIONSHIP SEASON 5: FINALE
Announced (AP) 50 m
Realized (RP) 176 m
Points 88 pts
4 Sep 14, 2019
White Card
AIDA Freediving New Zealand Pool Nationals 2019
Announced (AP) 111 m
Realized (RP) 136 m
Points 68 pts
5 Sep 16, 2018
White Card
Freediving NZ Pool Nationals 2018
Announced (AP) 75 m
Realized (RP) 125 m
Points 63 pts
10 Sep 16, 2017
Red Card
Splash Freediving New Zealand Pool Nationals 2017
Announced (AP) 75 m
Realized (RP) 0 m
Points 0 pts

DYN-BF Dynamic Bifins NZ View New Zealand DYN-BF Results →

Pos AP RP Pen Pts Competition Date Day Card Remarks
3 69 m 167 m - 84 AIDA PANGLAO POOL CHAMPIONSHIP SEASON 5: FINALE Apr 4, 2025 D1
3 25 m 141 m - 71 AIDA Freediving New Zealand Pool Nationals 2022 Sep 10, 2022 D2
2 25 m 130 m - 65 AIDA Waikato 2022 Pool Challenge Jul 16, 2022 D1
3 Apr 4, 2025
White Card
AIDA PANGLAO POOL CHAMPIONSHIP SEASON 5: FINALE
Announced (AP) 69 m
Realized (RP) 167 m
Points 84 pts
3 Sep 10, 2022
White Card
AIDA Freediving New Zealand Pool Nationals 2022
Announced (AP) 25 m
Realized (RP) 141 m
Points 71 pts
2 Jul 16, 2022
White Card
AIDA Waikato 2022 Pool Challenge
Announced (AP) 25 m
Realized (RP) 130 m
Points 65 pts

STA Static Apnea NZ View New Zealand STA Results →

Pos AP RP Pen Pts Competition Date Day Card Remarks
6 01:00 05:05 - 61 AIDA Freediving New Zealand Pool Nationals 2022 Sep 9, 2022 D1
3 01:00 04:02 - 48 AIDA Waikato 2022 Pool Challenge Jul 16, 2022 D1
4 04:00 05:50 - 0 AIDA-TANIWHA CHALLENGE-2020 Nov 13, 2020 D1
Dqbo-surface
10 03:30 04:25 - 53 AIDA Freediving New Zealand Pool Nationals 2019 Sep 13, 2019 D1
7 02:30 04:17 - 51 Freediving NZ Pool Nationals 2018 Sep 14, 2018 D1
5 03:30 04:20 - 52 Splash Freediving New Zealand Pool Nationals 2017 Sep 15, 2017 D1
6 Sep 9, 2022
White Card
AIDA Freediving New Zealand Pool Nationals 2022
Announced (AP) 01:00
Realized (RP) 05:05
Points 61 pts
3 Jul 16, 2022
White Card
AIDA Waikato 2022 Pool Challenge
Announced (AP) 01:00
Realized (RP) 04:02
Points 48 pts
4 Nov 13, 2020
Red Card
AIDA-TANIWHA CHALLENGE-2020
Announced (AP) 04:00
Realized (RP) 05:50
Points 0 pts
10 Sep 13, 2019
White Card
AIDA Freediving New Zealand Pool Nationals 2019
Announced (AP) 03:30
Realized (RP) 04:25
Points 53 pts
7 Sep 14, 2018
White Card
Freediving NZ Pool Nationals 2018
Announced (AP) 02:30
Realized (RP) 04:17
Points 51 pts
5 Sep 15, 2017
White Card
Splash Freediving New Zealand Pool Nationals 2017
Announced (AP) 03:30
Realized (RP) 04:20
Points 52 pts