[News] Bennett and Benitez set a Pair of Freediving Records at Vertical Blue

[DeeperBlue.com]

Long Island, Bahamas -- on the very first day of William Trubridge's Vertical Blue Invitational, two Chilean freedivers, Simon Bennett and Macarena Benitez, have made history. Previously a safety diver, Simon Bennett (an expert spearfisherman) has been lo...

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[monkeyhatfork]

huge congrats Simon !

 

[kelp princess]

and simon posted an even deeper number and another new NR today with an FIM dive to 48 meters!

go simon go!

cheers,

kp

 

[azapa]

thanks guys. i kinda figure I'll keep trying in comp until I can't go any deeper. I have done tons of passive and force exhale dives to improve my equalization (very slow process) and make my chest and trachea more flexible and pressure resistant.

I spent 12 days discovering that a LACK OF MILK was causing an almost constant congestion though, really slowed down my training to sub-PB levels, but feeling great now.

Thanks for the support.

 

[Simos]

Very well done Simon!!!
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