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Static apnea (STA) is a discipline in which a person holds their breath underwater for as long as possible, and need not swim any distance. [1] Static apnea is defined by the International Association for Development of Apnea (AIDA International) and is distinguished from the Guinness World Record for breath holding underwater, which allows the ...
Aleix Segura i Vendrell (born 28 November 1986, Barcelona) is a Spanish multiple World Champion freediver [1] both under AIDA and CMAS official structures. Through spearfishing he developed his apnea skills and started competing in apnea (freediving) in 2011, reaching in competition during his debut year breath holds over eight minutes, and over ten minutes in the following seasons so far, [2 ...
Humans set breath-holding records in water because they "can hold their breath twice as long underwater they can on land." The world record is 19 minutes and 30 seconds. It depends--but you can ...
In 2020, Kate Winslet famously broke Tom Cruise’s unofficial record for holding one’s breath underwater while filming ― but it wasn’t easy. Clocking in at 7 minutes, ...
He succeeded in holding his breath for 17 minutes 4 seconds, setting a new world record for oxygen assisted static apnea. He is the author of Mysterious Stranger: A Book of Magic (2002), an autobiography and armchair treasure hunt with instructions on performing magic tricks.
In May 2012 he was awarded the record of "Longest time breath held voluntarily (male)" by Guinness World Records for holding his breath for 22 minutes; [4] this record was achieved in a tank at the London School of Diving with the water cooled to 30 °F (−1 °C). [5] He held this record until 28 February 2016, when it was broken by Aleix Segura.
Herbert Nitsch (born 20 April 1970) is an Austrian freediver, the current freediving world record champion, and "the deepest man on earth" [1] having dived to a depth of 253.2 meters (831 feet).
A day after a mass shooting at a Georgia high school, a wave of familiar dread set in for parents across the country as they prepared for another school day.. A Florida mom texted her 15-year-old ...