1/15Helena 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)
Stunning pics of daredevil cliff divers
THESE divers show no fear as they fling themselves off a cliff at 28 metres above the water.
2/15Michal 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
3/15Orlando 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
4/15Sergio 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
5/15Rachelle 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
6/15Michal 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
7/15Cesilie 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
8/15Greg 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
9/15Andy 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
10/15Steven 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
11/15Rhiannan 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
12/15Andy 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
13/15Orlando 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
14/15Gary 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
15/15Kris 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