Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series 2021 – Polignano a Mare (ITA) – Winning Dive (Men)

In the men’s competition, Gary Hunt returned to the top of the podium for the first time this season, fending off the late challenge of Constantin Popovici to post his third win at Stari Most. Hunt, without a win in 2021 coming into this stop, had spoken openly earlier in the week about the double threat posed this season by rivals Popovici and Catalin Preda. The two Romanians faltered in the rain on Friday however, and despite Popovici’s sensational final dive, for which he picked up two 10...

Rhiannan Iffland continued her remarkable winning record at the third stop of the 2021 Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series in Mostar, Bosnia & Herzegovina, extending her streak to 10 victories in a row across three seasons. Already holding a 37-point lead over her closest challenger going into the final round, Iffland dispatched another precise dive into the Neretva River to not only secure a record-extending 10th win in a row; but also surpass her own record competition score.

Gary Hunt and Rhiannan Iffland maintained their winning form on a dramatic and barely believable day of high-quality action at the fourth stop of the 2021 Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series in Downpatrick Head, Ireland. In the men’s competition, Hunt earned his 41st career victory, but that doesn’t even begin to tell the story. Having earned three 10s himself in Saturday’s second round, the Frenchman watched on as his rivals cranked up the pressure with a series of high-scoring dives in the t...

Will the current leaders and reigning Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series champions Iffland and Hunt preserve their top positions or can the strong wildcards shake up thefinal rankings? Just days after the record-breaking competition on the rugged Irish coast, the cliffdiving elite will determine its 2021 champions during back-to-back stops in Italy. With only four days between the two competitions the athletes’ stamina and strength will be put to its ultimate test in a unique final showdo...

In the women category it is the reigning world champ, Rhiannan Iffland (AUS) taking another win, her third consecutive now this season. Second her biggest rival Molly Carlson (CAN) and on third a new face on the podium, Meili Carpenter (USA). The men category is as thrilling as it has never been before - fourth stop and the fourth winner. Today it is the legend Gary Hunt (FRA) taking home the win, second Alessandro de Rose and on third Aidan Heslop (GBR)

The reigning champions win in Italy and will lay their hands on the King Kahekili Trophy once again at the final stop in Polignano a Mare this weekend. Iffland, who arrived in Italy on the back of 11 straight victories across three seasons, knew that a top five finish in Puglia would be enough to seal the deal, and there were no signs of the Australian taking her foot off the pedal as she edged past Canada’s Jessica Macaulay to take the victory and her fifth King Kahekili Trophy