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New Zealand's freedivers prepare for pool comp
Tucked awayon the first daybreak line of our earth, New Zealand freedivers prepare for the Apneist’s Challenge tobe held in Wellington. The freediving competitions...
Amazon Mollies survive without males
BBCnews:
Experts believe that an all femalefish species has survived for 70,000 years without reproducing sexually.
(Picture credit: Dunja K Lamatsch)
Scientists from the University ofEdinburgh think...
Maria Teresa Solomons to dive with ghosts in Mexico
Deeperblue.net has just heard that Maria Teresa Solomons is to attempt a 70 metre dive in the famous spooky Cenotes of Xibalba in Mexico,...
AIDA National Championships in Mexico
AIDA Mexico are holding their 2nd National Freediving Championship in Xibalba, Mexico, on the 20, 21 and 22 of June. The competitive disciplines...
David Blaine holds breath for 17 minutes
BBC reports:
MagicianDavid Blaine has set a world record by holding his breath for 17 minutes andfour seconds on Oprah Winfrey's US TV show in...
William Winram dispels some myths about sharks
North American andContinental record holder freediver William Winram, (famous for his swimthrough the Blue Hole in Dahab wearing only his wetsuit and a dive...
Liquification 2008 – Wrap Up
Grand Cayman - Yesterday Liquification 2008 came to a close with Matt Charlton of Canada and Jessica Wilson of the United States claiming...
Mandy-Rae to reveal all to Oprah
6 times Freedive WorldRecord holder Freediver Mandy-Rae Cruickshank is to depart from Grand Cayman soon without a new world record title. Sheexplains of a...
Mandy-Rae gears up for her world record attempt
Previous newspaper articles have said that Mandy-Rae Cruickshank, holder of 6 world records in the sport offreediving had set her goal to 92 metres,...
Tom Sietas announces new world record attempt
Deeperblue.net has just heard that the freediving athlete, Tom Sietas from Germany, has announced a new World Record attempt in the discipline of Static...
More National Freediving Records for Japan
Japan cheers on their competitive freediver Junko Kitahama as she pulled herself down to 57 metres on a Free Immersion Dive yesterday, in the...
Liquification in Cayman kicks off
TheLiquification Freediving competition organised by Performance FreedivingInternational kicked off yesterday. The results page can be found at thislink.
National Recordholder Junko Kitahama (JPN) succesfully...
Mandy-Rae sets her tag at 91 metres
Mandy-Rae Cruickshank, holder of 12 Canadian National Records and 6 World Records in the sport of freediving, has announced her attempt to break the...
New US National Freediving Record
Grant Graves reports:
TheUnited States Apnea Association (USAA) is pleased to announce that Robert King,a USAA member, set a new men’s national record in...