Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series
Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series
The Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series is an annual international series of cliff diving events organized by Red Bull. The competition was established in 2009 and has since become one of the premier events in the sport of cliff diving. The series features some of the world's best cliff divers who compete in various locations around the globe, showcasing their skills and athleticism.
History[edit | edit source]
The Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series was inaugurated in 2009, with the aim of providing a professional platform for cliff divers to compete at the highest level. The series has grown in popularity and prestige over the years, attracting top athletes and large audiences.
Competition Format[edit | edit source]
The competition format typically involves a series of events held at different locations worldwide. Divers perform a set number of dives from heights ranging between 26 to 28 meters for men and 20 to 22 meters for women. The dives are judged based on their difficulty, execution, and overall impression.
Locations[edit | edit source]
The series has been hosted in various iconic locations, including:
- Polignano a Mare, Italy
- La Rochelle, France
- Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Azores, Portugal
- Texas, United States
Scoring and Judging[edit | edit source]
Divers are scored by a panel of judges who evaluate each dive based on its difficulty, execution, and overall impression. The scores from each event are accumulated to determine the overall series champion.
Notable Athletes[edit | edit source]
Some of the most notable athletes in the Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series include:
- Gary Hunt - A multiple-time series champion known for his complex and high-scoring dives.
- Rhiannan Iffland - A dominant force in the women's competition with several series titles to her name.
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