Non è bastato per Alessandro de Rose unico atleta in gara per il redbull cliff diving, il calore e l’entusiasmo dei tifosi per aggiudicarsi la Tappa Italiana a Polignano a mare. Solo dieci punti lo hanno distanziato dal terzo classificato Michael Navratil che per giunta ha centrato il suo primo podio assoluto nella wordseries. Ad aggiudicarsi la tappa Italiana ancora una volta L’inglese Gary Hunt che si conferma vero e proprio leader dei tuffi dalle grandi altezze, assicurando anche il primo posto in classifica generale.

Stessa situazione per la competizione femminile. È ancora l’australiana Rhianna Ifland ha dominare la gara femminile e ad aggiudicarsi la tappa polignanese, la terza consecutiva.

Ma è la wildcard Maria Paula Quintero (COL) la vera sorpresa del giorno: l’eccellente esecuzione del suo ultimo tuffo l’ha portata, oggi, al secondo posto e al suo primo podio in assoluto. La Quintero è la più giovane atleta femminile nella Top 3 nella storia della red Bull Cliff Diving World Series.

  • Alessandro De Rose of Italy dives from the 21 metre platform prior to the third stop of the Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series in Polignano a Mare, Italy on May 30, 2019.
  • Steven LoBue of the USA dives from the 27 metre platform during the final competition day of the third stop of the Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series in Polignano a Mare, Italy on June 2, 2019.
  • Alberto Devora of Spain dives from the 27 metre platform during the final competition day of the third stop of the Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series in Polignano a Mare, Italy on June 2, 2019.
  • Xanthia Pennisi of Australia dives from the 21 metre platform during the first competition day of the third stop of the Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series in Polignano a Mare, Italy on June 1, 2019.
  • Alessandro De Rose of Italy dives from the 27 metre platform prior to the third stop of the Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series in Polignano a Mare, Italy on May 30, 2019.
  • Orlando Duque of Colombia dives from the 27 metre platform during the final competition day of the third stop of the Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series in Polignano a Mare, Italy on June 2, 2019.
  • Aimee Harrison of Canada dives from the 21 metre platform during the final competition day of the third stop of the Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series in Polignano a Mare, Italy on June 2, 2019.
  • Spectators react during the final competition day of the third stop of the Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series in Polignano a Mare, Italy on June 2, 2019.
  • Jonathan Paredes of Mexico dives from the 27 metre platform during the final competition day of the third stop of the Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series in Polignano a Mare, Italy on June 2, 2019.
  • Yana Nestsiarava of Belarus dives from the 21 metre platform during the final competition day of the third stop of the Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series in Polignano a Mare, Italy on June 2, 2019.
  • Artem Silchenko of Russia dives from the 27 metre platform during the first competition day of the third stop of the Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series in Polignano a Mare, Italy on June 1, 2019.
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