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World’s Greatest Free Diver Missing in Ibiza, Spain

Natalia Molchanova

“The world has lost its greatest free diver. I don’t think anybody would dispute that.” – Will Trubridge, a 15-time free diving world-record holder 53-year-old Russian free diver Natalia Molchanova is often considered the greatest free diver in history. Today she is missing after a free dive off the coast of Formentera, an island near Ibiza. The dive she was performing was a recreational dive to a depth that was easy for her. She never resurfaced after this dive and she hasn’t been seen since. Natalia was free diving with 3 other divers when she disappeared on Sunday. They were diving for fun and were not using a safety line that free […]

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SwellBrains | August 4, 2015
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