{"id":1493,"date":"2009-04-03T13:22:37","date_gmt":"2009-04-03T20:22:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/2009\/04\/part-woman-part-fish\/"},"modified":"2009-04-03T13:23:36","modified_gmt":"2009-04-03T20:23:36","slug":"part-woman-part-fish","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/2009\/04\/03\/part-woman-part-fish\/","title":{"rendered":"Part Woman, Part Fish"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.timesonline.co.uk\/tol\/sport\/more_sport\/article6025134.ece\" target=\"_blank\">from The Times Online<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"line-height: 28px; font-size: 24px\">Sara Campbell, &#8216;part woman, part fish&#8217;, regains freediving record<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"article-author\" style=\"border-bottom-width: 1px; border-bottom-style: solid; border-bottom-color: #d9d9d9; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 10px; padding-left: 0px; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 5px; margin-left: 0px\"><span class=\"byline\" style=\"display: inline; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 2px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 2px; font-size: 1.1em; line-height: 1.1em; background-image: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; -webkit-background-clip: initial; -webkit-background-origin: initial; background-color: #f8f1d8; color: #666666; margin: 0px\">Jacqui Goddard in Miami<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/womanfish.jpg\" alt=\"womanfish.jpg\" align=\"right\" \/>A British woman pushed the boundaries of human endurance to new levels yesterday as she dived 96 metres (314ft) below the surface of the Atlantic and back again on a single, very deep, breath.<\/p>\n<p>Sara Campbell \u2014 \u201cpart woman, part fish\u201d \u2014 broke the world record in the extreme sport of freediving, whose participants dice with death by submerging themselves to lung-crushing depths without breathing apparatus.<\/p>\n<p>Holding her breath for three minutes 36 seconds, she went deeper than any female freediver has gone before without weights or equipment to hasten her descent, or an airbag to speed her back to the surface.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe dive felt great and I\u2019m just feeling fantastic,\u201d she said last night. \u201cAt one point I started feeling negative thoughts \u2014 \u2018Do I really want to do this?\u2019 \u2014 but then I told myself not to be ridiculous, just get it done, go for the bottom.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFor me, that\u2019s really what the personal battle was all about \u2014 fighting my demons and overcoming my doubts.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>[ <a href=\"http:\/\/www.timesonline.co.uk\/tol\/sport\/more_sport\/article6025134.ece\" target=\"_blank\">click to read at TimesOnline.co.uk<\/a> ]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>from The Times Online Sara Campbell, &#8216;part woman, part fish&#8217;, regains freediving record Jacqui Goddard in Miami A British woman pushed the boundaries of human endurance to new levels yesterday as she dived 96 metres (314ft) below the surface of the Atlantic and back again on a single, very deep, breath. Sara Campbell \u2014 \u201cpart [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":26,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1493","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-culture-art"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1493","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/26"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1493"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1493\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1493"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1493"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1493"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}