Vertical Blue 2022: Day 3 – Mateusz Malina Secures New World Record, Plus 4 National Records Set

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Day 3 of the Vertical Blue 2022 freediving competitors at Dean’s Blue Gap in the Bahamas saw a original AIDA World Story dilemma by Poland’s Mateusz Malina, along with four other athletes claiming national recordsdata.

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Furthermore, seven other national file makes an strive didn’t rather invent it.

AIDA World Story Free Immersion (FIM) by Mateusz Malina

Poland’s Mateusz “Matt” Malina dove to 124m/407ft for an AIDA world file in the Free Immersion (FIM) discipline.

Enjoy Alice Modolo on Day 2 and Arnaud Gerald the day before, the legitimate outcomes did now not train it as a World Story because it change into as soon as now not an absolute depth file, with the CMAS file being deeper.

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Four Nationwide Data Situation

On the males’s aspect, Mexico’s Pepe Salcedo dove to 102m/335ft in the FIM discipline, and Peru’s Juan Valdivia nabbed a national file with a 67m/220ft Fixed Weight with Bifins (CWTB) dive.

As for the ladies folks, Hungary’s Fatima Korok shrugged off her failed FIM national file strive from Day 2 to invent a 56m/184ft Fixed Weight No Fins (CNF) dive on Day 3. And South Africa’s Talya Davidoff added to her FIM national file from Day 1 with a 55m/180ft CNF dive.

And Extra Red Playing cards

Seven other national file makes an strive fell short, with Taiwan’s Michael Zhi-Da Ko’s 2nd strive at a 93m/305ft CWTB dive leading to a blackout, and China’s Potti Lau also tried for a 93m dive in the connected discipline but most attention-grabbing managed 91m/299ft. Japan’s Hikaru Chinomi change into as soon as gunning for a 68m/199ft CNF dive but suffered a blackout. And Barbados’s Alex Davis change into as soon as scheduled to strive an 80m/262ft CWTB dive but didn’t strive it.

In an Instagram put up, Davis wrote:

“Where to even launch with my VB2022 poke. Practicing change into as soon as going edifying for 2.5 weeks, taking part in each deep dive, every success, every original PB and even every mistake change into as soon as a pleasure on story of I’m here, in my favourite utter to freedive and grateful for the different to compete at this competitors with the assistance from my sponsor @kaijucap. Then, out of no where, for apparently no motive, I’ve been plagued with tension migraines that appear at depth and live me in my tracks. Day 1 change into as soon as no diversified and I merely dove to 20m with @daanverhoevenfreediver to invent exercise of my time to snap a pair photography no matter the distress & agony I change into as soon as under.

“This day (Day 3) sadly is now not any better and I in actuality be pleased had to DNS (atomize my dive). I’ve consulted with extra than one scientific professionals and there isn’t in actuality any concrete or definitive prognosis as a substitute of something is off with my sinuses and I want to leisure & hydrate.”

On the ladies folks’s aspect, Turkey’s Sahika Ercumen couldn’t add to her Day 1 Fixed Weight with Monofin (CWT) national file when her 92m/302ft FIM dive resulted in a blackout. In an Instagram put up, she acknowledged:

“Infrequently it is some distance crimson card… Infrequently we decide, now and as soon as more we be taught. I blacked out this day. I change into as soon as very mad for this dive even I did it in the coaching and later we chanced on out we miscalculated and I had extra 400gram on me then frequent 🙂 I’m able to also silent invent the dive but I couldn’t… It is some distance fragment of the sport… Now I will leisure, enhance and retain going <3 Thank you for all back, our most attention-grabbing safety and scientific crew, my chums, my coach and all my sponsors.”

Spain’s Isabel Sanchez-Aran sought a 79m/259ft CWT national file but got here up short at 73m/239.5ft, and Mexico’s Camila Jaber change into as soon as gunning for a 78m/256ft CWTB dive but most attention-grabbing managed 74m/243ft.

Diveye Movies ‘Mounted’

There change into as soon as some frustration expressed by online viewers who saw the Diveye stream battling considerations with bandwidth onsite for importing and the web servers overloaded with of us going surfing. Organizers, in a put up on the Vertical Blue Fb Net page, acknowledged:

“VB2022 DAY 2 courses FIXED!

“VB2022 DAY 1 courses 1 and 3 Mounted, engaged on courses 2.

“At any time when we ride connectivity considerations from this some distance off plan at some level of the day, we can upload glitch-much less streams from all day after day courses in a while the connected day.

“This model the overall Users who be pleased access to the streaming platform can revel in appropriate wonderful protection of the overall dives.

“To access dwell stream and recordings from outdated days scoot to https://2022.verticalblue.web/news/

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Posted by Vertical Blue on Wednesday, August 3, 2022

With Thursday, August 4th being a leisure day, competitors resumes on Friday.

Overview out the overall Day 3 outcomes under!

Vertical Blue Day 3 Results
Vertical Blue Day 3 Results

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