Cliff Diving
Records, firsts and iconic moments
3 documented moments (2025–2026) — every world record, historic first and title win in Cliff Diving the ICNX desk has covered, in the order they happened. Each entry links to the full story with sources.
Records and firsts
World records and never-been-done moments in Cliff Diving.
Cliff DivingBean Lands Blind 160-Foot Gainer, His Biggest Cliff Dive
Ryan Bean threw a blind 160-foot gainer, the biggest cliff dive of his career, hitting the water near 70 mph after rotating backward over an edge he couldn't see. Travis Pastrana, Ryan Williams and Noah Gaffney all praised the feat.
Cliff DivingSteiner Sets Blob Jump World Record at 28.2 Metres
Steiner launched 28.2 metres into the air on a blob jump during Windweek 2026 in Switzerland, breaking a record that had stood since 2012 and earning Guinness ratification.
Timeline
All 3 moments, oldest first.
- 2025Bean Lands Blind 160-Foot Gainer, His Biggest Cliff DiveNBD25 June 2025 · Cliff dive (self-staged, no competition) · nicht oeffentlich benannt
- 2026Iffland Seals Record Ninth Cliff Diving World TitleLegend31 July 2026 · Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series 2026 (Mostar) · Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina
- 2026Steiner Sets Blob Jump World Record at 28.2 MetresWorld Record9 August 2026 · Windweek 2026 · Switzerland