For Dina Albitar, the next few minutes were transformational. The professional freediver’s thoughts all floated away as she drew one final inhalation and descended into the warm waters of the blue ...

In static freediving, also known as time diving or static apnea, the goal is to stay underwater as long as possible with held breath. Freediver Vitomir Maričić managed more than 29 minutes. What the ...

The Scandinavians have long been known for their polar exploration so it came as a surprise to us when a Swedish woman named Annelie Pompe snatched the new free diving world record in the Variable ...