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Vitomir Maričić shattered the world record for breath-holding by nearly five minutes, staying submerged for an incredible 29 minutes and 3 seconds. The Croatian freediver used his record-breaking feat to raise awareness for ocean conservation.
Champion freediver Alexey Molchanov pushed 14% deeper beneath the ice, breaking his own world record in one of the sport's most extreme disciplines. The achievement showcases the expanding limits of human performance in frigid waters.
After feeling like a fraud coaching elite athletes in extreme sports, Ant Williams decided to test his own mental techniques by becoming a freediver himself. Twenty years later, he's a world-record holder proving that mental training works. #
World champion freediver Alexey Molchanov just set a new world record by diving 299 feet beneath the frozen surface of Lake Baikal on a single breath. He survived temperatures of negative 9°F above ice and near-freezing water below to achieve the remarkable feat.