The AgeMan dies trying to set freediving recordCNN(CNN) -- A New York man trying to set a free diving record died Sunday after he surfaced from a depth of more than 200 feet. Nicholas Mevoli, a 32-year-old from Brooklyn, hoped to reach 72 meters (236 feet) with one breath of oxygen and without the ...A Deep-Water Diver From Brooklyn Dies After Trying for a RecordNew York TimesNew York man drowns in Bahamas free diving contestFox NewsNY man, 32, dies in Bahamas at freediving contestMiamiHerald.comall 48 news articles »