For the first time, the Red Bull Cliff Diving World Championships will make a stop in El Nido, Palawan Philippines, bringing the world’s best divers to showcase their daring feats. Ahead of the main competition, Red Bull Philippines is hosting an exclusive teaser dive, featuring gravity-defying stunts from elite international athletes and the Philippine Diving Team.
The preview event offers spectators a rare glimpse into the intense world of cliff diving, where athletes execute acrobatic maneuvers from dizzying heights before plunging into the water below. It is a high-risk sport requiring unparalleled precision, mental focus, and fearlessness—qualities that will be on full display.
Among those headlining the event are Xantheia Pennisi, a Filipino-Australian cliff diver recognized on the international stage, and Oleksiy Prygorov, the latest champion of the Sydney tour stop. Their performances will highlight the skill and athleticism needed to compete at the sport’s highest level.
Red Bull Philippines is also providing an exclusive opportunity for select guests and media to witness the preparations up close. Attendees will have the chance to interview top athletes and gain insight into the rigorous training, mindset, and physical demands required for cliff diving.
As the Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series 2025 prepares to make its mark in the country, this event signals a growing interest in extreme sports in the Philippines. With world-class athletes and local talent sharing the stage, the competition is set to captivate audiences and inspire a new generation of thrill-seekers.