Herbert Nitsch (born 20 April 1970) is an Austrian freediver who has held world records in all of the eight freediving disciplines recognised by AIDA International. He is the current freediving world record champion and “the deepest man on earth”.
Britannic expedition
Rebreather divers Vincent Hong and Tim Saville died just days apart during an HMHS Britannic wreck expedition off the Greek island of Kea in 2019 – but the truth about their causes of death might never be known because of shortcomings on the part of local…
National passions…
Eight new world records, set by five freedivers at the peak of their powers, was the impressive tally at this year’s Vertical Blue competition. No fewer than 38 national records were also set in the course of the nine-day contest for freediving’s elite at…