Domination continues. Young British Aidan Heslop has won the Desperados Highjump Nineteenth year of the cliffdiving championship Desperados Highjump is in the past. During the 3rd and 4th of August 2018, many jumpers from all around the world have met in the quarry in Hříměždice in order to compete in jumping from 12,16 and 20…
Julia Katharina Wenskus
Julia comes from a springboard and platform diving background. She was introduced to the magic of cliff diving by her best friend Anna Bader (Mad Hoppers). The elegance, the mental and physical challenge, pushing the boundaries and feeling the nature made her falling in love with cliff diving right away.Her first cliff diving competition was…
Accompanying program – X-DIVING & BLOB
X-Diving – stylish splash jumps As a contrast to the normal jumps of Highdiving we will also have crazy splashes of the X-diving show. These guys will show you the craziest show that you can imagane. It will simply be splashes, choreography, painful and breath taking jumps. This discipline has its set jumps and their…
Program Desperados HIGHJUMP
Jumping elite, rich musical program and other extreme sports. Desperados Highjump is knocking in the door. Already the following weekend (3rd and 4th of August) there will be a 19th year of the Desperados Higjump in the Hříměždice quarry. Opened Czech championship in cliffdiving has been enticing the world´s best jumpers, who jump in our…
Apple Juice
For all lovers of punk and apple juice, this year’s Highjump enjoys a three-member band from Prague – Apple Juice. The punk scene will not be disappointed with its fresh lyrics in Czech. You could see this band at various festivals across the Czech Republic. Apple Juice is one of the first bands that ever…
Damien Musy (FR)
Damien Musy, I am 20, I come from France, I dive for about 10 years. I discovered cliff diving 6 years ago with Ponte Brolla. Since then I train for one day to participate in this competition.
Prago Union
Legendary underground formation Prago Union does not need an introduction. Several times awarded with the Andel prize, Prago Union is a respected group amongst the Czech hip-hop and rap scene. Their raw, honest lyrics from the Prague´s underworld accompanied by hip-hop beats will tune you up to the right party. At Highjump you will see…
Irlanda Valdez (MEX)
31 years old. I Started working in dive and stunt shows back in 2014 just for fun, at the begging I Satrted diving dfom different heights up to 15m but last year I decided to challenge my self and went up higher, to 20 meters. My first professional competition as a high diver was in…