Ten members will be admitted to the Women's Hall of Fame in 2011.

New members of the Hall of Fame will be inducted into the ‘Women Divers Hall of Fame’ at the ‘Beneath the Sea’ banquet, 26 March 2011. The Women Divers Hall of Fame (WDHOF), is an international non-profit organisation which aims to honour women who have contributed to diving. Diving fields of its members include: art,

ByMarcin Pawelczyk

Published: February 11, 2011 - 08:15

Updated: February 9, 2023 - 10:38

New members of the Hall of Fame will be inducted into the ‘Women Divers Hall of Fame’ at the ‘Beneath the Sea’ banquet, 26 March 2011.

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The Women Divers Hall of Fame (WDHOF), is an international non-profit organisation which aims to honour women who have contributed to diving.
Diving fields of its members include: art, science, medicine, underwater archaeology, media, education, commercial and military diving, freediving and underwater sports.

This year, the following will be admitted to the Hall of Fame:

Sally E. Bauer: physician, historian, writer, researcher of underwater life, president and co-founder of the Diving History Museum
Gina Bier: detective, police diver, NAUI instructor
Christine Rooney Bird: doctor, television producer, founder of ‘Ocean Research Group
Céline Cousteau: filmmaker, traveller, environmental activist, founder of ‘CauseCentric Productions’ and director at ‘Ocean Inspiration
Anna DeLoach: researcher, publisher, filmmaker
Karen Straus: pioneering diver, instructor, reporter
Maureen Langevin: diving instructor, technical diver, captain, expedition leader
Deborah Whitcraft: maritime historian, journalist, president and curator of the New Jersey Maritime Museum
Cristina Zenato: ocean conservation activist, diving instructor, cave diver