Red Bull Cliff Diving in Cartagena Gary Hunt took the first win in 2015

Colombia’s Cartagena hosted the season-opener of the Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series 2015 on April 25th.

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The world’s best cliff divers gathered at the Convention Center in Cartagena to leap aesthetically from the 27 meters platform. The beautiful seaside city, surrounded by 400-year-old city walls was a convenient venue for the kick-off event of this brand-new cliff diving season.

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30.000 enthusiastic spectators witnessed cliff diving legend Orlando Duque (COL) and 13 of his most talented competitors fighting for the win of this first stop.

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It was Gary Hunt (UK) – overall-winner of last year’s season – who convinced with an outstanding performance and took a well-deserved first place. David Colturi (USA) nailed the second place in front of Cliff diving legend Orlando Duque (COL) on third place in his home country.

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