The Freedive Cafe Podcast

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The Freedive Cafe Podcast

The Freedive Cafe Podcast

Tvůrce: Donny Mac - Freediver

The world's dedicated freediving podcast. Longform interviews with the deepest humans on Earth.

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171 epizod
#168 | Anna-Karina Schmitt | Sweet Water

#168 | Anna-Karina Schmitt | Sweet Water

Anna-Karina Schmitt is a German freediver based in Switzerland. Today we talk about the technicalities of diving in lakes and the challenges of living...

2025-09-28 16:00:00 5944
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#167 | Juani Valdivia | Freediving Doctor

#167 | Juani Valdivia | Freediving Doctor

Jani Valdivia is from Peru and is based in Tampa, Florida where he works as a neurosurgeon.
He is also a member of the AIDA Science and Medical...

2025-08-22 06:00:00 5790
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#166 | Marco Puliafito | Blue World Freediving

#166 | Marco Puliafito | Blue World Freediving

Marco Puliafito is from Sicily, Italy. He left an 18 year career at Pfizer pharmaceutical company to open Italy's first dedicated freediving training...

2025-07-26 08:00:00 2765
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#165 | Jeroen MG Van Haudt | Freediving Medic

#165 | Jeroen MG Van Haudt | Freediving Medic

Jeroen is from Belgium. He is a passionate health-care provider working as an intensive care unit nurse, with a love for technical innovation, teachin...

2025-06-25 15:00:00 6918
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#164 | Tea Košnjek | Deep Strength

#164 | Tea Košnjek | Deep Strength

Tea Košnjek is a kinesiologist and a strength & conditioning coach working with Olympic-level swimmers and freedivers around the world.
From poo...

2025-05-24 16:00:00 7692
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#163 | Huang Hua Yang | Spirit of Depth

#163 | Huang Hua Yang | Spirit of Depth

Huang Hua Yang is a former farmer and the deepest freediving athlete from the beautiful country of Taiwan. One of the deepest men in the world, he sha...

2025-04-20 14:00:00 4882
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#162 - David Mellor - No Limits

#162 - David Mellor - No Limits

David Mellor is an English freediver who started freediving at 49 years old and achieved the incredible goal of freediving to 100 metres, in competiti...

2025-03-02 14:00:00 4353
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#161 | Marco Nones | Only One Apnea

#161 | Marco Nones | Only One Apnea

Marco Nones is one of the most influential persons in the development of freediving on Egypt's Red Sea and a coach to some of the best freedivers in t...

2025-01-05 07:00:00 4512
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#160 | Enchante Gallardo | Rise and Shine

#160 | Enchante Gallardo | Rise and Shine

Enchante Gallardo is a Hawaii born freediving athlete who has recently surpassed the 100m depth.

In this episode we discuss:

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2024-12-03 08:00:00 3889
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#159 | Heike Schwerdtner | Static World Record

#159 | Heike Schwerdtner | Static World Record

Heike Schwerdtner is a trainer of nurses from Germany and also the first woman to beat Natalia Molchanova's static apnea world record. A record that h...

2024-10-15 14:00:00 3845
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#158 | Lotta Ericson | Freedive Dahab

#158 | Lotta Ericson | Freedive Dahab

Lotta Ericson is co-founder, owner and manager of Freedive Dahab, the longest established freediving centre in Dahab, Egypt. She has a deep history in...

2024-09-21 13:00:00 4927
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#157 | Samo Jeranko | Coaching Deep Dive

#157 | Samo Jeranko | Coaching Deep Dive

Samo Jeranko is an elite freediver and top-level coach to freediving athletes, based in Slovenia. In this episode we take a deep dive into the coachin...

2024-08-13 14:00:00 5885
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LOST EPISODE #2 | Johnny Sunnex

LOST EPISODE #2 | Johnny Sunnex

Originally produced between 2019 and 2021, the Lost Episodes of The Freedive Cafe were originally released as exclusive content for Patreon subscriber...

2024-07-15 12:00:00 2307
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#156 | Stéphane Tourreau | Metre by Metre

#156 | Stéphane Tourreau | Metre by Metre

Stéphane Tourreau is an elite level competitive freediver from France.

In this episode we discuss:

Stephane first appeared o...

2024-06-25 14:00:00 3445
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#155 | Erika Schagatay | Science Deep Dive

#155 | Erika Schagatay | Science Deep Dive

Erika Schagatay PhD is a scientist based in Sweden and Dahab who focuses on researching freediving and apnea.

She first appeared on Episo...

2024-06-03 13:00:00 4092
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#154 | Alenka Artnik | Purpose & Clarity

#154 | Alenka Artnik | Purpose & Clarity

Alenka Artnik is the deepest female freediver in the world. Originating from Slovenia, she transformed her life and broke free of her old bonds to pur...

2024-04-10 05:00:00 4110
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LOST EPISODE #1 | Davide Carrera

LOST EPISODE #1 | Davide Carrera

Originally produced between 2019 and 2021, the Lost Episodes of The Freedive Cafe were originally released as exclusive content for Patreon subscriber...

2024-02-03 08:00:00 2784
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#153 | Kateryna Sadurska | Depth And Strength

#153 | Kateryna Sadurska | Depth And Strength

Kateryna Sadurska is a world record holding freediving athlete from Ukraine. Kate joined me at The Little Blue in Dahab to discuss her amazing 2023, h...

2024-01-19 13:00:00 4011
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#152 | Frank Pernett | Freediving Science & Physiology

#152 | Frank Pernett | Freediving Science & Physiology

Frank Pernett is originally from Colombia. He has been freediving his whole life and been involved in the deep freediving and freediving competition s...

2023-12-18 10:00:00 6417
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#151 | Davide Carrera | Become Free

#151 | Davide Carrera | Become Free

Davide Carrera was born in Turin in Italy and began freediving as a child during his summers spent in Leguria.

He has was part of the Wor...

2023-10-15 15:00:00 4500
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#150 | Alexey Molchanov | Unlimited

#150 | Alexey Molchanov | Unlimited

Alexey Molchanov is a multi-world record holding and world record breaking freediving athlete and arguably the greatest and most consistent freediving...

2023-09-30 06:00:00 3836
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#149 | Bevin Reynolds | Southern Star

#149 | Bevin Reynolds | Southern Star

Born in Cape Town, South Africa, Bevin Reynolds is a competitive pool freediver with multiple national and African continental records. 
Despite...

2023-09-06 18:00:00 5791
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#148 | Shadi Türk | From War to Water

#148 | Shadi Türk | From War to Water

Shadi Türk is a Syrian former fixer and journalist who worked through 10 years of the terrible war in his home country. After reaching his breaking po...

2023-07-09 15:00:00 4384
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#147 | Khaled ELGammal | Deep In Egypt

#147 | Khaled ELGammal | Deep In Egypt

Khaled ELGammal is Egypt's deepest diver and the first to reach the 100m mark. Today we hear about how Khaled left a corporate life working in oil and...

2023-06-19 14:00:00 2866
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#146 | Gary McGrath | Ascents & Descents

#146 | Gary McGrath | Ascents & Descents

Gary McGrath is the deepest ever self-propelled freediver from the UK, claiming a national record of 112m in CWT at 2022's Vertical Blue competition....

2023-05-06 14:00:00 4511
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#145 | Miguel Lozano | Deep Camp

#145 | Miguel Lozano | Deep Camp

Miguel Lozano is one of the deepest freedivers in the world. He first appeared on episode #67 of The Freedive Cafe podcast!

This intervie...

2023-04-19 14:00:00 5119
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#144 | Stefan Randig | Living for Depth

#144 | Stefan Randig | Living for Depth

Stefan Randig is a German competitive freediver based in Dahab, Egypt. He first appeared on episode #10 of The Freedive Cafe:

https://fre...

2023-03-04 09:00:00 2630
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#143 | Jordy Duncan | Phoenix Rising

#143 | Jordy Duncan | Phoenix Rising

Jordy Duncan is not only my awesome co-host on the Freediving Journal News Dispatch, but an up and coming elite freediver in her own right. 

2023-02-09 06:00:00 4483
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#142 | Pete Botman | Master's Champion

#142 | Pete Botman | Master's Champion

Pete Botman is a Canadian/Dutch freediving athlete and instructor based in Dahab, Egypt. He is a 100m+ diver,  multiple World Record holder in the CMA...

2023-02-02 01:00:00 4760
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#141 | Tito Zappalà | Love & Freediving

#141 | Tito Zappalà | Love & Freediving

Tito Zappalà is an Italian freediver and coach. He worked under the eye of Andrea Zuccari at Freediving World in Sharm el-Sheikh for five years before...

2023-01-20 10:00:00 4732
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#140 | Ali Okab | Aqua Marina

#140 | Ali Okab | Aqua Marina

Ali Okab is the boss and face of the world-famous Aqua Marina, located right at the Blue Hole north of Dahab, Egypt.

His restaurant is th...

2023-01-17 06:00:00 2881
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#139 | Kateryna Sadurska | Fire And Water

#139 | Kateryna Sadurska | Fire And Water

Kateryna Sadurska is a multiple record holder and Ukrainian champion. 
Kat has a background as a synchronised swimmer and even made it to the Ol...

2022-12-10 07:00:00 5725
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#138 | Denis Grosmaire | Dancing With Sharks

#138 | Denis Grosmaire | Dancing With Sharks

Denis Grosmaire was raised in the pacific island nation of French Polynesia, travelling for island to island as a kid with his mom, growing up in the...

2022-11-27 08:00:00 3626
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#137 | Bizo Silva | Lung Ultrasound, Squeeze and Lung Health

#137 | Bizo Silva | Lung Ultrasound, Squeeze and Lung Health

Bizo Silva is an Emergency Medicine physician practicing in a trauma center in Northern California, USA. He specialized in lung ultrasound in trauma....

2022-11-10 04:00:00 6496
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#136 | Alex Llinas | Evolution

#136 | Alex Llinas | Evolution

Alex Llinas is from Colombia and holds several national records. He dived his first 100m during competition at this years AIDA World Championships in...

2022-09-18 08:00:00 3600
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#135 | Juani Valdivia | Freediving Medicine

#135 | Juani Valdivia | Freediving Medicine

Jani Valdivia is from Peru and is based in Tampa, Florida where he works as a neurosurgeon.
He is also a member of the AIDA Medical Committee, P...

2022-08-11 11:00:00 4866
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#134 | Carlos Diezel | Dahab Freedivers

#134 | Carlos Diezel | Dahab Freedivers

Carlos Diezel is a freediving athlete from Brazil and manager of the world famous Dahab Freedivers school in Egypt.

In this episode we di...

2022-07-10 10:00:00 4026
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#133 | Rami Bladlav | Static Warrior

#133 | Rami Bladlav | Static Warrior

Rami Bladlav is a top level athlete in Static Apnea competing for Sweden. He is nearing the 10 minute breath-hold mark.
Today we talk about his...

2022-06-22 15:00:00 4671
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#132 | Guillaume Néry | Time & Relaxation

#132 | Guillaume Néry | Time & Relaxation

Guillaume Néry is one of the most iconic figures in the freediving world. A World Champion, world record achiever and a filmmaker who has introduced t...

2022-05-21 04:00:00 6455
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#131 | Lily Crespy | Water is the Teacher

#131 | Lily Crespy | Water is the Teacher

Lily Crespy is a former molecular biologist turned freediving coach and instructor. She has represented France several times as an athlete in freedivi...

2022-04-15 03:00:00 4267
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