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The hunt is over as the duke sneaks home - Cliff Diving World Series |
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Monday, 21 September 2009 09:19 |
Colombia’s Orlando Duque claims the 2009 Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series title. After eight competitions, almost 300 dives and 7,488m freefall at 85km/h in the three seconds flight the Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series 2009, which started in early May in France, was hosted in the birthplace of competitive sports for the final showdown. With physical mastery and pure aesthetics on the platform, and crackling tension among the spectators, the traditional sport of cliff diving leapt into a new era. And it was nine times world champion Orlando Duque who was crowned winner after his fourth place finish in Athens on September 20, taking the World Series Champion title in a photo finish.
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Cliff Diving Series - Orlando Duque to Victory |
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Monday, 22 June 2009 05:24 |
With a splashless last dive and a score of 335,65 points nine times world champion Orlando Duque from Colombia took the victory at the second stop of the Red Bull Cliff Diving Series 2009.
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Cliff Diving hits Hamburg Harbor |
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Monday, 25 August 2008 00:00 |
It’s all about those breathtaking 20 or 30 meters, those two to three seconds of freefall from rocks and bridges, when those hardy souls known as cliff divers perform the most amazing moves, somersaults, and twists, before hitting the water’s surface at up to 90km/h.
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