Bohdan Vitenko and Jonathan Proce These two boys, both age 21, died while doing a Navy SEAL training exercise. Jonathan Proce, of Sunnyside and Bohdan Vitenko were found unconscious in 3 feet of water in a Staten Island public pool on Wednesday July 13, 2011.

Jacob Fowler Jacob Fowler drowned June 27th, 2011at the age of 22. Fowler was a counselor at Camp Kulaqua, where he was attempting to dive to the bottom of the lake.

Drew Brislen died on May 26th, 2011 at age 40, during a free diving accident at a popular dive spot in Laguna beach.  Drew played Volleyball and Water polo for Dana Hills High School and was an excellent Skier, Skeet Shooter, Surfer, Swimmer, and Scuba Diver.

Gene Whitner Milner, IIIdied tragically from Shallow Water Blackout in the family swimming pool on April 17th, 2011. Whitner graduated from the University of Georgia in 2009, where he was a member of the Chi Phi fraternity. In high school he was the lacrosse captain his senior year of at Woodward Academy.

Clark Garrett passed away on July 27, 2010. Clark was an athletic and energetic young man, and was also a very experienced swimmer. He was having a short workout before dinner one evening when his mother found that he had drowned of SWB in their family pool.

15 year old Reiss Morgan of Brentwood, Essex, UK  passed away on July 30, 2009.  Reiss was a very athletic and active young man who was involved in many sports. He was practicing breath-holding in a pool at his father's athletic club when he succumbed to shallow water blackout.

David Heiner died June 18, 2008, at the age of 19.  David was in critical condition after a near drowning accident at Cedarbrook Country Club in Charlotte, NC.  He passed away later in the Hospital.  David was a smart and passionate man, who took every opportunity to learn.

FORMER USC swimmer Joe Curreri, a Staff Sergeant and Special Forces communications sergeant assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 1st Special Forces Group (Airborne) at Fort Lewis, Wash. died on October 26, 2007, in an accidental drowning incident at Siet Lake while deployed to the Southern Philippines region near Panamao, Jolo Island, Republic of the Philippines.

Toby Blanck, died March 18th, 2007 at age 33 in a drowning accident in Tucson, Arizona.  He was doing an under-water swim – an exercise where you swim under water for as long as possible.  It is practiced by almost all swimmers in order to increase lung capacity.

Clifford died November 7th, 2004 in a drowning accident at his schools private swimming pool. Clifford was a star athlete and a straight A student when his life was tragically cut short from Shallow Water Blackout at the age of 15.

Audrey was a French World Record setting Freediver. Born into a family of snorkeling and scuba diving enthusiast, Audrey was swimming by age 2 and already a seasoned scuba diver by age 13. In her teens, her family moved to Mexico City. She became fluent in Spanish and went on to study Marine Biology at a university in La Paz, Mexico.

Nic was 12 years old when he lost his life. Three days after Christmas, he was in his backyard pool playing a breath-holding game with his cousins. His mother describes the accident: “We were sitting beside the pool at the time and he just didn’t surface after one of the ‘turns’…not a sound, in chest deep water….who would believe he was actually drowning.”