Tanya Streeter Record Free Diver
In 2002, free diver Tanya Streeter attempted to set a No Limits world record by diving down to 160m and resurfacing, all on a single breath.
In 2002, free diver Tanya Streeter attempted to set a No Limits world record by diving down to 160m and resurfacing, all on a single breath. She would have to survive the pressures of the deep and hold her breath for 3 and a half minutes. It almost went wrong. Hear Tanya's account of the dive.
(Photo: Tanya Streeter holds onto the sled as she decends in her attempt to break the "No Limits" world record, AP Photo/Dan Burton)
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- Sun 18 Oct 2015 04:50GMTBBC World Service except East and Southern Africa, East Asia & West and Central Africa
- Sun 18 Oct 2015 23:50GMTBBC World Service
- Tue 20 Oct 2015 08:50GMTBBC World Service
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