Freediver from Big Island sets national records

Photo courtesy Kurt Chambers

Kurt Chambers stops for a photo during the Asian Freediving Cup earlier this month in the Philippines.

Photo courtesy Kurt Chambers

Kurt Chambers competes during the Asian Freediving Cup earlier this month in the Philippines.

Kurt Chambers, a freediving instructor based in Kailua-Kona, set two new U.S. national records in the sport of freediving—swimming to depth on breath-hold. He accomplished the feats at the Asian Freediving Cup, which was June 9-11 in Panglao, Philippines and organized by the instruction agency Freedive Panglao.

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