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Alexey Molchanov Takes Continental No-Fins Record
On day two of the Russian National Open at the Blue Hole in Dahab Alexey Molchanov struck a thunderous chord still rippling across the globe. The highly-praised freediver from Russia ousted a Canadian and a Frenchman upon ascent from his latest … | READ MORE…
Mother & Son Set Freediving Records at Russian National Open
Yesterday was another record-setting day at the Blue Hole in Dahab. On the first day of the Russian National Open 20+ athletes signed up in the hopes of achieving a personal best and seeing a white card — of these … | READ MORE…
Suunto Vertical Blue 2012 Comes to an End
The 2012 Suunto Vertical Blue Freediving competition being held at the Blue Hole in the Bahamas has come to an end. Athletes, event staff and supporters are all making their journeys home and reflecting on the previous 9 days of … | READ MORE…
Trubridge Powers Through to a New Constant Weight Freediving Record
Today was the penultimate day of Suunto Vertical Blue. And like the seven other days of competition that came before, it did not disappoint. The official top time for the event’s host William Trubridge came at 11:10 am eastern and just … | READ MORE…
Molchanov Wins the Coin Toss and Keeps His World Record
Russian freediver Alexey Molchanov has done it again. On the last occurring Saturday in November, Alexey improved upon his own World Record in Constant Weight (CWT) by one meter to set the plate a little deeper to 126m at Suunto … | READ MORE…
Suunto Vertical Blue 2012 announced for November
The 2012 Suunto Vertical Blue competition has been announced for November 20-30 at Deans Blue Hole in the Bahamas and for the first time will be the final stop in the AIDA World Cup. 56 athletes, representing 21 countries will … | READ MORE…
Freediving World Records fall once again to Russian Dynamos
On a day that saw Austrian Herbert Nitsch fail to reset the World Record in No-Limits (NLT), Russian Freedivers Natalia Molchanova and (her son) Alexey Mochanov have broken World Records in Variable Weight (VWT) and Constant Weight (CWT) respectively. Natalia … | READ MORE…
