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Freediving
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The British freediver Sara Campbell lost consciousness during an Atlantic attempt to set a world record to 100 m.
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|The 2nd Annual Mediterranean Freediving Competition will be held on the island of Crete in Greece, between June 22nd and July 5th, 2009, with record competitions on June 29th and July 5th. -
|Czech freediving champion Martin Stepanek will attempt to set three freeding records in Sharm el Sheikh by the end of May -
|The 37-year-old British freediver reclaimed her world title by holding her breath for three minutes and 36 seconds, while diving to 96 meters.
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Sara Campbell, dubbed Mighty Mouse because of her petite five foot frame, will compete in the Vertical Blue competition from April 1 on Bahamas’ Long Island.— via Your Local Guardian (source) -
A new, dolphin-inspired fin promises to fuel the biggest change in human-powered swimming in decades, putting beyond-Olympian speeds within reach of just about anyone.— via Scientific American (source) -
The best Croatian diver has achieved a new national record in diving without fins, and has won gold in static.— via Javno.com (source)
Freediving related articles from X-Ray
Freediving
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Published in X-Ray Issue: 18 - Aug 2007
Just their name, their size, and their menacing looks can evoke feelings of terror, fear and instinctive rejection. However, if you have the privilege to be able to dive with big tiger sharks, as I have, you might fall in love with them, at least you will bond with them in a mysterious way. They are certainly not as “cute” as marine mammals or nthropomorphized clown fish, but they will have an impact on you that could change your perception of sharks, and marine life, forever.Download pdf: Freediving with Tiger Sharks_____
