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from freesporttv
13 June 2014
The first of three battles between female cliff diving athletes happened in Texas. Brave women fought for victory from 20m. The requirements for both male and female athletes are the same. They use the same technique, show a lot of difficulty and have just as much passion for the sport. The height is the only major difference… Does that affect or change their training process? What do the ladies think about the latest developments in their sport? What did it take to come here and what are the...
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from Nora Jaccaud
9 June 2014
The Base explores the little-known world of rickshaw riders in London.
Hidden beneath the city's streets, the film dives head long into a mysterious, secret society of eccentric, fringe characters from as far-flung points on the globe as Poland, Bangladesh, Japan all bound together by a common destiny -- wherever they come from or are going, they find themselves today shedding blood sweat and tears at a socioeconomic crossroads -- a bizarre way-station at the margins of life in the modern c...
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from freesporttv
8 June 2014
The brilliant Brit Gary Hunt wins the US leg of the Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series and Rachelle Simpson takes victory in the women’s competition at Hell’s Gate, Texas, on June 7, 2014. Seven athletes in the final round, and seven ripped entries – it was a red-hot final following a competition that saw outstanding action from 28m and which included six 10s from the judges.
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from freesporttv
8 June 2014
Gary Hunt (UK) made it once more in his career on the top of the podium. He chose an unbelievably difficult diving programme and solved it in spectacular manner. Reigning champion Artem Silchenko came in second and American Steven LoBue finished third on home soil. 6,700 spectators on Possum Kingdom Lake witnessed the first of three competitions in the Women's World Series from 20m and saw Texan Rachelle Simpson claim first place.
With the highest overall score in a single competition in t...
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from freesporttv
6 June 2014
After an amazing challenge in Cuba, the World Series travels to the USA Lone Star State, Texas. At Kingdom Possum Lake, two towering cliffs mark the entrance to a small cove. This is Hell's Gate, a sheer break in the cliffs around the lake, which rises more than 30 metres out of the lake. Given the flatness of the surrounding terrain, the cliffs are a visual feast.
14 world-class high divers, eight brave women and two towering cliffs in the heart of Texas provide the perfect mix for a succe...
