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Acapulco cliff divers receive Guinness World Record for completing 5 million head-first dives

The famed Acapulco cliff divers were awarded a Guinness World Record this week for completing 5 million headfirst dives from La Quebrada, the steep, rocky cliff that towers above the Pacific Ocean. Since 1934, La Quebrada’s divers have drawn global attention for their perilous 35-meter (115-foot) dives into a watery inlet just 7 meters (23 feet) wide and 4 meters (13 feet) deep. The Guinness award cements their legacy as one of Mexico’s most end…

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Mexico City.- Clavadistas of "La Quebrada", in Acapulco, Guerrero, received this morning the Guinness Record to the five million tallest headheads in the world. The ceremony was attended by the Governor, the darkist Evelyn Salgado Pineda; the head of the Federal Tourism Secretariat (Sectur), Josefina Rodríguez Zamora and Simón Quiñones Orozco, Secretary of State Tourism. As well as Ingrid Paola Rodríguez Borja, liaison of Guinness World Records;…

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April 15, 2025 – Acapulco (Mexico) – EFE. The Quebrada clavadists, in Acapulco, received a Guinness record certificate this Tuesday for achieving five million head jumps from a cliff of 35 meters high. This achievement highlights the historical importance of these jumps, which since 1934 have been one of the main tourist and cultural attractions of the port. After the devastation caused by the hurricanes of 2023 and 2024, the clavadistas seek to…

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In a historical fact for the sport and culture of Guerrero, the emblematic clavadistas of La Quebrada were officially recognized on April 15 with a Guinness Record for performing the highest head nailing in the world. The ceremony, held on the esplanade of the iconic cliff, marked a moment of pride for Acapulco, highlighting a tradition that since 1934 has captivated national and international tourists with jumps of more than 35 meters high, rea…

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Acapulco is partying and the legendary La Quebrada divers have a new reason to celebrate! After counting the staggering five million jumps made from the imposing cliffs, these brave athletes have been officially recognized with a prestigious Guinness Record. This historic milestone not only enhances the tradition and courage of the divers, but also reaffirms La Quebrada as a tourist icon and a symbol of Mexican adrenaline and dexterity worldwide.

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In an achievement that blends tradition, courage and spectacle, the legendary La Quebrada divers were officially recognized with a Guinness record for reaching five million head nails from the highest cliff in the world. CAN YOU INTEREST: STRONG VIDEO: They capture the exact moment of the explosion in Tultepec today April 16, 2025 How many meters is the jump in La Quebrada de Acapulco? This emblematic jump is more than 35 meters high, which has …

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