November 23rd: How Dolphin Man’s Dive Broke Records

What Happened On November 23rd?

Dolphin Man’s Dive to 100 Meters Below the Sea (1976)

On November 23, 1976, history was made beneath the waves as Jacques Mayol, famously known as the “Dolphin Man,” became the first person to dive to a depth of 100 meters (328 feet) in the open sea. Mayol’s remarkable achievement not only pushed the boundaries of human capability but also revolutionized the world of freediving.

On that fateful day in 1976, off the coast of Elba, Italy, Jacques Mayol embarked on a daring mission to descend to 100 meters below the sea’s surface. Armed with unparalleled determination and a deep understanding of the art of freediving, Mayol achieved what many thought was impossible. The dive, witnessed by a team of support divers and scientists, was a testament to Mayol’s physical prowess, mental discipline, and his unique ability to connect

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