Stunning pics of daredevil cliff divers

THESE divers show no fear as they fling themselves off a cliff at 28 metres above the water.

October 17, 2016 - 12:02PM

Helena Merten of Australia dives from the 28 metre platform during the first competition day of the eighth stop of the Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series, Shirahama, Japan.Picture: Dean Treml/Red Bull via Getty Images)

Michal Navratil of the Czech Republic dives from the 28 metre platform during the first competition day of the eighth stop of the Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series, Shirahama, Japan. Picture: Romina Amato/Red Bull via Getty Images

Orlando Duque of Colombia diving from the 28 metre platform during the eighth stop of the Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series at Shirahama, Japan. Picture: AFP PHOTO / RED BULL / Romina AMATO

Sergio Guzman of Mexico diving from the 28 metre platform during the eighth stop of the Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series at Shirahama, Japan. Picture: AFP PHOTO / RED BULL / Jason HALAYKO

Rachelle Simpson of the USA diving from the 21.5 metre platform during the first competition day of the eighth stop of the Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series at Shirahama, Japan. Picture: AFP PHOTO / RED BULL / Jason HALYAKO

Michal Navratil of the Czech Republic dives from the 28 metre platform during the eighth stop of the Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series, Shirahama, Japan. Picture: Dean Treml/Red Bull via Getty Images

Cesilie Carlton of the USA dives from the 21.5 metre platform during the eighth stop of the Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series, Shirahama, Japan. Picture: Romina Amato/Red Bull via Getty Images

Greg Louganis (R) of the USA and Orlando Duque of Colombia talking after performing a synchro dive from a 12 metre rock during the first competition day of the eighth stop of the Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series at Shirahama, Japan. Picture: AFP PHOTO / RED BULL / Dean TREML

Andy Jones of the USA diving from the 28 metre platform during the first competition day of the eighth stop of the Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series at Shirahama, Japan. Picture: AFP PHOTO / RED BULL / Jason HALYAKO

Steven LoBue of the USA diving from the 28 metre platform during the eighth stop of the Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series at Shirahama, Japan. Picture: AFP PHOTO / RED BULL / Jason HALAYKO

Rhiannan Iffland of Australia dives from the 21.5 metre platform during the eighth stop of the Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series, Shirahama, Japan. Picture: Romina Amato/Red Bull via Getty Images

Andy Jones of the USA diving from the 28 metre platform during the eighth stop of the Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series at Shirahama, Japan. Picture: AFP PHOTO / RED BULL / Dean TREML

Orlando Duque of Colombia diving from the 28 metre platform during the eighth stop of the Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series at Shirahama, Japan. Picture: AFP PHOTO / RED BULL / Dean TREML

Gary Hunt of the UK diving from the 28 metre platform during the eighth stop of the Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series at Shirahama, Japan. Picture: AFP PHOTO / RED BULL / Dean TREML

Kris Kolanus of Poland diving from the 28 metre platform during the first competition day of the eighth stop of the Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series at Shirahama, Japan. Picture: AFP PHOTO / Romina AMATO/Red Bull

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