NEW FREEDIVE WORLD RECORD Russian freediver Alexey Molchanov plunged 126 meters (413.39 feet) below the surface of the Mediterranean Sea to set a new freedive world record on Friday, Sept. 26, 2025. The breath-defying record was set off the coast of Limassol, Cyprus on the fourth day of the AIDA Freediving World Championships. Molchanov broke his own world record of 125 meters (410.1 feet), set in 2024, in the constant weight bi-fins (CWTB) category, in which divers descend and ascend using only

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In 2018, legendary freediver Jessea Lu blacked out for four minutes during a world-record attempt. 7 BEATS PER MINUTE, an intimate documentary by Yuqi Kang, follows Jessea’s journey back from the depths. 🫧 📽️ Opening March 7 in Montreal and March 14 in Vancouver—find a screening here → bit.ly/40Xl1zI Stay tuned for more screenings across Canada! | NFB