How long can you stay under water? Imagine a single breath and then diving almost a 200 hundred metres into the Ocean on a weighted sled. Welcome to the ultimate extreme sport of no limits Freediving. People have a hard time understanding that what freedivers do without crazy risk-driven freak. Statistically, it is the safest extreme sports on the planet.
On October 12, 2002 tried to break the world record Audrey Mestre No Limits by diving 564 feet on a single breath of air. Audrey had married to ' Pipin' Ferreras, a world record free diver with cult-like celebrity status within the sport. Sports Illustrated described their relationship as follows:
Carried away by love-for risk and for each other-went two of the world's best free divers to the limits of their sport. Only one came back. -Gary Smith.
When you click the edge life are you driven to extremes. Football, as dangerous as it is, is not risky enough for certain types of human beings. It is something that needs to be pushed further and further and a mistake or whatever happens is all it's going to take and tip it in tragedy.
Sports Illustrated built of the story as one of love and obsession, but this was an underwater story of star-crossed lovers? Zajza hired a ghostwriter (Linda Robertson) to his autobiography, but what had presented to her as kind of a romantic tragedy pen, the more they looked into it the more she felt was very simplistic version of what happened.
Francisco ' Pipin' Ferreras was born in Cuba on January 18, 1962. He had the legs and feet, orthopaedic shoes, asthma, really bad eyesight, thick rimmed glasses ... and the children made fun of him distorted. Thanks to an uncle who put him under water, he discovers that he can swim before walking. As the young Cuban of his disease cured the water also provided him a life.
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