Herbert Nitsch

Who is Herbert Nitsch?

Herbert Nitsch is an Austrian freediver who has held world records in all of the eight freediving disciplines recognised by AIDA International. He is the current freediving world record champion and “the deepest man on earth”. This title was given to him, when he set the current world record in the "No Limits" discipline at the depth of 214 meters. To date, he has achieved 31 official World Records, one world record in the traditional Greek discipline of Skandalopetra 107 m. He surpassed his own no limits record with a dive in June 2012 to 253.2 meters.