Watch: Diver Rhiannan Iffland's poolside prank will make your stomach drop
The Olympics are filled with high-stakes pressure where years of intense training come down to just seconds of performance. Amid such intensity, finding moments of laughter can provide much-needed relief, as shown in a recent viral video featuring divers Rhiannan Iffland and Madeleine Bayon
The Olympics is all about high stakes, where years of intense training come down to just seconds of performance. In such high-pressure moments, it¡¯s essential to find a little laughter to lighten the mood and ease the tension.
Recently, a video of two divers chatting away has gone viral for adding a splash of fun to the high-pressure diving world¡ª and it's sure to make your stomach drop.
Check it out here:
Australian high diver Rhiannan Iffland may not be competing at the Summer Games this year, but she's keeping the Olympic spirit alive with a hilarious Instagram video.
In the clip, she and French diver Madeleine Bayon are seen by the pool, where Rhiannan asks, "What¡¯s been your favorite Olympic sport?"
When Madeleine mentions gymnastics, Rhiannan humorously mimics a backflip, and follows it through with a real dive into the pool.
The video has people laughing and reacting with comments like, "Only an Olympian could pull off a prank like that and not get hurt" and "You couldn¡¯t pay me enough to sit backwards on the edge of that platform no thank you ma¡¯am.¡±
One said, ¡°Divers are just gymnastics that developed a passion for falling.¡±
Another wrote, ¡°No NO no. This is NOT OK for us mere muggles¡¡±
Who is Rhiannan Iffland?
Rhiannan Iffland is an Australian high diver. The 32 years old has won the Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series championship seven times in a row (2016¨C2019, 2021¨C2023).
?? With the highest-scoring dive at the World Championships in Doha (score: 102.60), Rhiannan Iffland secured her 4th High Diving World Title. ?? #AQUADoha2024 pic.twitter.com/aD9bbaPHe3
¡ª World Aquatics (@WorldAquatics) February 14, 2024
She is not participating in the Summer Games this year.
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