U.S. free diving champion Nicholas Mevoli died on Sunday after attempting to set a new record at a tournament in the Bahamas. The 32-year-old New York City resident was trying to break the record for ...

Vitomir Maričić burst out of the water, stripped off his goggles, and gulped for air. His head was pounding. Blood vessels in his brain had dilated, creating swelling that pressed against his skull.

Russian Alexey Molchanov breaks his own 2024 world record in one of the most technically challenging freediving events.

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Russian freediver Yekaterina Nekrasova is believed to have set a new world record in under-ice swimming. Russian media reported she swam over 120 meters (400 feet) under the frozen surface of Lake ...

WILKES-BARRE — Laura Panzitta set a school and pool record in the dive at the Wilkes-Barre CYC with a score of 232.20 on Monday to lead the Holy Redeemer girls swim team to a 103.5-81.5 victory over ...

Harper Creek Ella Laupp breaks 38-year-old record in swimming. Previous record holder Maroney went on to swim the English ...

Sara Burnett had initially planned to spend only a few weeks practicing at Blue Element Freediving, a training center in the Caribbean island nation of Dominica. The area is popular among free divers, ...