Saturday’s dive was the first event of the 2014 Cliff Diving World Series, which will end in October in Niteroi, Brazil, after passing through the United States, Ireland, Norway, Portugal and Spain. Fourteen international athletes competed in Havana, host for the first event of the Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series in 2014.
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Michal Navratil of the Czech Republic dives from the El Morro lighthouse at Havana, Cuba on May 10, 2014. -
The event was held from a platform 27 metres above sea level on a ridge of the Castillo de los Tres Reyes del Morro. Alejandro Ernesto/EPA -
Britain’s Blake Aldridge won the first event beating Mexico’s Jonathan Paredes. Yamil Lage/AFP -
Orlando Duque of Clombia takes his dive during the Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series 2014. Yamil Lage/AFP -
General view of the first stage of the World Series of high diving in Havana, Cuba, 10 May 2014. Alejandro Ernesto/EPA -
Fourteen international athletes competed in Havana, host for the first event of the Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series in 2014. Courtesy Red Bull via Getty Images -
Spectators line the sea wall along the Malecon. Courtesy Red Bull via Getty Images
In pictures: Red Bull Cliff Diving World series takes off in Havana
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