Tag: Arnaud Jerald
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French Freediver Breaks Deep Dive World Record – BBC News
A French freediver broke the world record for deepest dive with bi-fins as he descended to a depth of 120m (393ft). Arnaud Jerald took 3 minutes and 34 seconds to complete the dive, during the annual Vertical Blue competition in the Bahamas. It’s the seventh time the 26-year-old has broken the world record in his…
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Arnaud Jerald: Record-breaking free diver explains the thrill of exploring ocean depths
For many, the idea of diving 100 meters below the ocean surface without an oxygen tank could induce a panic attack. Not Arnaud Jerald, whose obsession with the deep blue and free diving began at a young age. “I discovered free diving at seven with my dad in Marseilles, France,” Jerald tells CNN Sport. “At 16, I…
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Freediving: Frenchman Arnaud Jerald breaks world record
A new talent in deep-sea freediving, Frenchman Arnaud Jérald beats the world record in bi-fins (constant weight) by descending to 112 m in Kalamata (Greece) during a competition, the European Cup, in which some twenty athletes took part. […] The previous record was 111m by Russian Alexey Molchanov. See Yahoo! News and Greek City Times