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Alexey Molchanov Sets New CMAS Freediving World Record

John Liang
By John Liang

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#VB2018 Alexey Molchanov's World Record Dive to 130m
#VB2018 Alexey Molchanov's World Record Dive to 130m

Russian freediver Alexey Molchanov set a new CMAS World Record this week with a 133m/436ft dive in the Constant Weight (CWT) discipline.

Molchanov set the record during the French Apnea Outdoor Open Championship in Villefranche-Sur-Mer, France.

In an Instagram post, he wrote:

“3 world records this year done, still more competition ahead. . . . Thanks everyone for the support.”

John Liang
John Lianghttps://www.deeperblue.com/
John Liang is the News Editor at DeeperBlue.com. He first got the diving bug while in High School in Cairo, Egypt, where he earned his PADI Open Water Diver certification in the Red Sea off the Sinai Peninsula. Since then, John has dived in a volcanic lake in Guatemala, among white-tipped sharks off the Pacific Coast of Costa Rica, and other places including a pool in Las Vegas helping to break the world record for the largest underwater press conference.

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