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Posted on 22/04/08

Blackout won't deter record-pursuing free-diver

Canadian free-diving star Mandy Rae Cruikshank aborted a planned record dive to 92 metres yesterday after passing out during a practice session in the Cayman Islands.Ms. Cruikshank, 33, who has held numerous national and world breath-hold diving records, blacked out after returning to the surface during a practice dive to 54 metres. "It wasn't my day," she said.

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