Freediving World Records fall once again to Russian Dynamos

Alexey and Natalia Molchanova in 2012
Alexey and Natalia Molchanova in 2012

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 improved 2m her on her previous World Record in Variable Weight of 125m by hitting 127m in 3 minutes 38 seconds.

Alexey claimed the Constant Weight title off Nitsch by adding 1m on the previous record to hit 125m in 3 minutes 52 seconds.