Red Bull X-Fighters: Sydney - Event Highlights

The roar of the crowd would not stop rolling through the Stadio Olimpico crowd as X-Fighters Nate Adams and Andre Villa revved up for the start of the final showdown between the two. When they did finally set off, Adams landed 18 flawless jumps in the 120-second limit to win over the five-member judging panel, picking up his fifth victory in the 11-year history of Red Bull X-Fighters. 'Now I’m going for the Tour title,' said the 27-year-old American afterwards. 'That was the most difficult wi...

ROME (ITALY) – Freestyle motocross heroes are going to turn into gladiators on June 24, 2011 (8 p.m.) when Nate Adams (USA), Robbie Maddison (AUS), Andre Villa (NOR) and company perform their gravity-defying tricks and battle for victory at the third FMX competition of the season in the eternal city. The majestic Stadio Olimpico in the Italian capital will serve as the venue for the Red Bull X-Fighters.

Tens of thousands of fans packed the famous Plaza de Toros in Spanish capital Madrid at the weekend as Red Bull X-Fighters returned to its spiritual home. The usual flips, turns and tricks from the world's top FMX riders in the series thrilled the Spanish crowds gathered in the bullring.

Watch the world's best cliff divers throw down on Ireland's Inis Mor in the fourth stop of the Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series 2012. Artem Silchenko nailed his new back armstand dive to help secure a second successive win in some of the most challenging conditions yet seen as the global competition broke new ground off the west coast of Ireland. redbull.co.uk/cliffdiving

More than 70,000 spectators flooded La Rochelle’s old port this Saturday afternoon for the Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series 2013 kick-off in France. In a sunny La Rochelle the 29-year-old Russian Artem Silchenko achieved his premiere goal – a victory ahead of reigning World Series champion Gary Hunt and former Olympic diver Blake Aldridge, both from England. The fifth season of the sport’s most prestigious series of competitions got underway at possibly the scariest location of them all a...

Artem Silchenko won the first competition of the Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series 2013 in France, La Rochelle. The podium is completed by three-time World Series champion Gary Hunt in second and qualifier Blake Aldridge in third place. La Rochelle presented itself in the best way and welcomed the huge crowd of 70,000 enthusiastic spectators with bright sunshine. © Red Bull Media House

Red Bull Cliff Diving has its first female winner – Anna Bader from Germany. It was the eagerly-awaited competition and this Saturday afternoon four athletes proved why they were chosen to compete in the first-ever Red Bull Cliff Diving women’s competition. In a close fight, 29-yearold Anna Bader (214.70pts) took victory ahead of America’s Ginger Huber (207.90) with Tara Hyer-Tira (184.55) from San Francisco completing the podium and Canadian diver Stephanie De Lima (158.10) finishing fourth....

In the next five months, and during eight competitions, the cliff diving elite will launch from almost three times the Olympic diving height in venues all over the globe, showing their most spectacular and difficult tricks, and overcoming rational fear to impress the judges and spectators alike. And to spice it all up, the 2013 World Series comes to its scariest location first: La Rochelle, France. © Red Bull Media House