The tradition of freediving is as ancient as the world itself. People living near the sea have always been spearfishing, collecting pearls, seaweed, starfish, and other treasures.
Today, competitive athletes push the limits of the human body by diving hundreds of feet deep on a single breath of air.
Video by Olga Khrustaleva
Commissioning Editor: Griesham Taan
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