Alexey Molchanov

Alexey Molchanov
Personal information
NationalityRussian
Born (1987-03-06) 6 March 1987
Volgograd, Russia
Sport
SportFreediving
Medal record
World Championships
Lausanne 2005STA
Lausanne 2005DYN
Lausanne 2005DNF
AIDA World Championship (Maribor 2007)DYN
AIDA World Championship (Maribor 2007)DNF
4th AIDA Individual World ChampionshipCNF
Aarhus 2009STA
Bahamas 2009CWT
Kalamata, Greece 2013CWT
Sardinia, Italy 2014CWT
Kalamata, Greece 2016CWT
Limassol, Cyprus 2015CNF
Limassol, Cyprus 2015CWT
Kaş, Turkey 2018CWT
Kaş, Turkey 2018FIM
Roatán, Honduras 2019CNF
Roatán, Honduras 2019CWTB
Roatán, Honduras 2019CWT
Roatán, Honduras 2019FIM
Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt 2020CWTB
Limassol, Cyprus 2021CWTB
Limassol, Cyprus 2021FIM
Limassol, Cyprus 2021CWT
Kaş, Turkey 2021CWT
Kaş, Turkey 2021FIM
BonAbyss 2023VWT
BonAbyss 2023VWT
AIDA Oceanquest Philippines 2023CWTB
10th Outdoor French CMAS ChampionshipCWT
Vertical Blue 2023FIM
Vertical Blue 2023CWT
Roatán, HondurasCWT
Roatán, HondurasCNF
Roatán, HondurasCWTB
AIDA World Championship Limassol 2023CWTB
AIDA World Championship Limassol 2023CWT
33rd AIDA World Championship, Corsica 2024CWTB
33rd AIDA World Championship, Corsica 2024CWT
8th CMAS Freediving World Championship, Kalamata 2024CWT
8th CMAS Freediving World Championship, Kalamata 2024CNF
8th CMAS Freediving World Championship, Kalamata 2024CWTB
UNU AIDA Tampa Bay Challenge 2024DYN
The World Games Series, Chengdu 2025DYN
Vertical Blue
Bahamas 2017CWT
Bahamas 2018CWT
Bahamas 2018FIM
Bahamas 2021FIM
Bahamas 2021CWT
Bahamas 2021CNF
Bahamas 2021CWTB
Bahamas 2023FIM
Bahamas 2023CWT

Alexey Olegovich Molchanov (born 6 March 1987) is a Russian free diver. He is multiple world champion in freediving, the current world record holder in various freediving disciplines, president of the Freediving Federation, head of the Natalia Molchanova Freediving School, ambassador for the Lake Baikal Foundation, and the founder and equipment designer for the Molchanovs freediving brand. He is the son of Natalia Molchanova, a multiple world champion and freediving record holder.