<p>Vitomir Maričić joins <strong>Pumacocha Unlimited</strong> for a deep dive into the <em>new era of competitive freediving</em>—a new era being ushered in by him, his team, and their students. We discuss what’s changing, what matters most in training, and how elite athletes manage pressure, risk, and unlocking one&#39;s full potential.</p><p>Vitomir is a world champion freediver, coach of several world champions and world record holders, and he owns several Guinness World Records--including his most recent insane 29 minute 3 second breath hold (after breathing up on pure O2).</p><p><strong>Topics:</strong> training philosophy • competition realities • safety • mindset under pressure • the future of the sport • sports psychology • competitive freediving •  mental toughness •  endurance athletics</p>

Pumacocha Unlimited Podcast

Pumacocha Unlimited

The New Era of Competitive Freediving: Training, Risk, and Reality (Vitomir Maričić)

JAN 12, 2026167 MIN
Pumacocha Unlimited Podcast

The New Era of Competitive Freediving: Training, Risk, and Reality (Vitomir Maričić)

JAN 12, 2026167 MIN

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<p>Vitomir Maričić joins <strong>Pumacocha Unlimited</strong> for a deep dive into the <em>new era of competitive freediving</em>—a new era being ushered in by him, his team, and their students. We discuss what’s changing, what matters most in training, and how elite athletes manage pressure, risk, and unlocking one&#39;s full potential.</p><p>Vitomir is a world champion freediver, coach of several world champions and world record holders, and he owns several Guinness World Records--including his most recent insane 29 minute 3 second breath hold (after breathing up on pure O2).</p><p><strong>Topics:</strong> training philosophy • competition realities • safety • mindset under pressure • the future of the sport • sports psychology • competitive freediving • mental toughness • endurance athletics</p>