Australia's Rhiannan Iffland becomes greatest cliff diver of all time
The 34-year-old from Newcastle writes her name in the record books, sealing a 10th consecutive World Series title and 48th victory of her career in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Rhiannan Iffland, the Australian cliff diver from Newcastle, has claimed her 48th victory in her career, making her the greatest cliff diver of all time with a record 10 consecutive World Series titles. The 34-year-old competed in Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina, where she secured her 10th World Series title by winning the penultimate event of the season on a 21m platform.
Her total score of 363.20 points surpassed her competitors, Canada's Molly Carlson and Australian Xantheia Pennisi, who took second and third place respectively. Iffland's triumph marks the third time she has wrapped up the title with a stop to spare, and it also moved her ahead of Englishman Gary Hunt on the all-time wins list.
Following her victory, Iffland expressed her excitement and acknowledged the challenging conditions, highlighting the importance of passion, drive, and hard work in achieving consistent success in her sport.
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