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There, she took up serious free-diving and with Ferreras as her instructor was soon reaching record depths. In 1999 the two diving aficionados married and the following year, off the coast of Fort Lauderdale, Audrey Mestre broke the female world record by free diving to a depth of 125 meters (410 ft) on a single breath of air. A year later she ...
Alessia Zecchini (born 30 June 1992) is an Italian freediver who has set world and Italian records in freediving. [1] [2]At the age of 13, Zecchini completed her first federal apnea course in A.s.d. "Apnea Blu Mare".
On 24 November 2004, Verna van Schaik set the Guinness Woman's World Record for the deepest dive by diving down to a depth of 221 metres (725 ft). [3] In October 2022 Karen van den Oever broke her own Guinness World Record [4] as the world’s deepest diving woman when she descended to 246.65 metres (809.2 ft) using open-circuit equipment. [5]
On this episode of Chosen Family, we take a dive with Girls That Scuba and get to know the powerful women behind the community. Girls That Scuba is the largest female-only scuba dive community in ...
She is a public speaker, presenting "The Deepest Dive Ever" at TEDx in Austin, Texas in 2012, and also at the Divers Alert Network UHMS DAN 2006 Breath-hold Proceedings. She appeared on a set of five commemorative postage stamps distributed by the Turks and Caicos Islands in 2003. [6]
At age 16 Kathy Troutt made the Guinness Book of Records for the deepest female deep sea scuba dive, breathing ordinary air to a depth of 320 feet (97.5 m) [clarification needed] off Sydney Harbour with former Royal Australian Navy diver, Wally Reynolds. [1] Kathy dived on Sydney Harbour shipwrecks in 1965. [2]
Kathy D. Sullivan describes what it was like to be the only person to both walk in space and reach the earth's deepest point. The First Woman to Dive to the Ocean’s Deepest Point Wore Two Omega ...
In 2015, she broke the Guinness World Record for females on March 14, 2015, diving for 50 metres under the ice in 2 °C cold water of Lake Päijänne, while only wearing a swimsuit and mask. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] [ 4 ] On the 18th of March 2021 Nordblad set a new under ice swimming record by diving 103 metres in Lake Ollori under 60cm thick ice without ...