For the first time in history, Alessia Zecchini has the women's World Record in freediving in the Constant Weight (CWT) discipline under two rule sets — the World Underwater Federation (CMAS) and AIDA International.
Champion freedivers William Trubridge, Guillaume Néry and Julie Gautier have joined environmental advocacy organization Ocean Quest Global's campaign as ambassadors to protect and rehabilitate coral reefs.
Homar Leuci of Italy and Nataliia Zharkova from Ukraine -- for the second year running -- took the top men's and women's spots at the recent International Authentic Big Blue freediving competition in Amorgos, Greece.
The results are in for the 2018 AAS Depth Championship, with France's Thibault Guignes and South Korea's Jung A Kim taking the top men's and women's spots, respectively.
Alexey Molchanov and Alessia Zecchini took the overall top spots at this past weekend's invitation-only freediving competition in memory of the late, great Natalia Molchanova.