SpeedrooHow fast do cliff divers hit the water?
52.8 mphAbout 85 km/h · Run
From a 89 feet (27 m) platform, men hit the water at up to 53 mph (85 km/h), says Red Bull Cliff Diving.
That's about 1.5 times a red kangaroo's top speed of about 35 mph (56 km/h).
🏊52.8 mph
🌊a rip current
By speed: a cliff dive is about 9.7× faster than a rip current.
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