Alexey Molchanov Sets New Under-Ice Freediving Record

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Russian freediver Alexey Molchanov has added a new world document to his sequence, diving 80 meters (262 toes) under the ice in Lake Baikal in Siberia.

RT quoted him as asserting post-dive:

“For me, freediving isn’t very appropriate a job or curiosity, however a life’s work, and I’m contented to hold this new different to share this unprecedented sport with as dapper an viewers as probably. Here’s not even appropriate a sport, however a formulation to learn to determine a watch on your psychological whisper.”

His feat — monitored by an AIDA fetch — marks the deepest dive in chilly water. In 2018, Molchanov dove to 130 meters (426.5 toes) in the nice and comfy waters of the Bahamas.

(Image credit ranking: Alexey Molchanov/Instagram)

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John Liang is the Data Editor at DeeperBlue.com. He first got the diving malicious program while in Excessive Faculty in Cairo, Egypt, the assign he earned his PADI Originate Water Diver certification in the Pink Sea off the Sinai Peninsula. Since then, John has dived in a volcanic lake in Guatemala, among white-tipped sharks off the Pacific Circulation of Costa Rica, and varied locations alongside side a pool in Las Vegas serving to to fracture the enviornment document for the largest underwater press convention.