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Megan Lyons Targets Men's Freediving Record | Cork News
Dublin’s Megan Lyons is rewriting Ireland’s freediving history—she just shattered her own national record with an 80-meter dive and now aims to break the men’s record of 81 meters at the World Apnea 2026 Depth Championships in Cyprus. Once a marine insurance exec in London, she found her calling in Thailand, overcame early struggles with breathing science, and turned her passion into a full-time pursuit. She describes the ocean as a serene sanctuary where the surface world fades, fueling her drive to become Ireland’s deepest freediver—male or female. With family cheering her on and safety…
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