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Karol Meyer
Brazilian free-diver world record holder and professional cyclist for Avai Cycle Team From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Karoline Mariechen "Karol" Meyer (born October 19, 1968 in Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil) is a Brazilian free diver. She holds two Guinness Book of World Record records: one for apnea free diving, with a dive of 121 m (328 ft), and one for static apnea with oxygen with a time of 18 minutes and 32 seconds.[1]
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Career
Meyer became the first and only Brazilian woman athlete to achieve world records, and the first athlete in the freediving world to break a world record during an official free diving competition, according to Rank Brazil.[2]
During her career, Meyer collected 13 victories[3] in international events and 7 victories in national events.[citation needed] She achieved one of the deepest shipwreck dives in the world at Fernando de Noronha, diving 63 meters to reach the Corveta Ipiranga.[4]
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