Santa Monica freediver Jana Strain (center) set a new Pan American Women's freediving record Monday, diving with a no fins to 53 meters (174 feet) in 2 minutes and 3 seconds. (photo by Mike Wells) ...

Alexey Molchanov is pretty good at swimming. Swimming down to incredible depths, to be exact. And at the 35th AIDA Freediving World Championship on September 26, he made sure everyone knew it by ...

In static freediving, also known as time diving or static apnea, the goal is to stay underwater as long as possible with held breath. Freediver Vitomir Maričić managed more than 29 minutes. What the ...