Kate Middleton (free-diver)

Kate Middleton (born 23 December 1987) is the current New Zealand record holder in the free immersion discipline (FIM)[1] and constant weight with fins (CWT).[2] She is the third-deepest woman in the world and Vice World Champion Freediver. She owns a yoga and freediving resort in Gili Trawangan, Indonesia, where she trains and teaches.

Freediving CWF Kate Middleton from New Zealand
Kate Middleton yoga instructor and freediver

New Zealand records

  • 97 metres in CWT at Vertical Blue 2017, Bahamas (Bronze Medal)
  • 84 metres in FIM at Vertical Blue 2017, Bahamas (Gold Medal)
  • 85 metres in CWT at Vertical Blue 2016, Bahamas
  • 72 metres CWT and 76 meters FIM at,[3] Cyprus, Limasol, Depth World Championship 11–20 September 2015 (Silver Medal)
  • 68 metres CWT and 73 meters FIM at [4] Vertical Blue 2014, Bahamas, Bali, December 2014
  • 66 metres CWT at the One Breath Jamboree, Tulamben, Bali, October 2013
  • 65 metres FIM at the One Breath Jamboree, Tulamben, Bali, October 2013
  • 61 metres in FIM at the AIDA Individual World Championships, Kalamata, Greece, September 2013

A short movie was made in 2012 about her life in Indonesia.[5]

References

  1. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 12 August 2014. Retrieved 14 August 2014.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. Stephan Whelan (3 November 2013). "More National Records Fall During Second Day of One Breath Jamboree Competition –". Deeperblue.com. Retrieved 19 April 2017.
  3. "Business As Usual at the 2015 Depth World Championships". Freedive Earth. 21 January 2016. Retrieved 19 April 2017.
  4. Francesca Koe (28 November 2014). "Kate Middleton Breaks Freediving Record at #VB2014 –". Deeperblue.com. Retrieved 19 April 2017.
  5. "YouTube". YouTube. Retrieved 19 April 2017.
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