Mostar’s 449th annual bridge diving competition took place at the weekend, with 50 brave participants taking the 20-metre leap from beautiful Stari Most bridge into the Neretva River below.

Of the 28 entrants who plunged in head-first, the winner was local favourite Lorens Listo, who had already won the competition eight previous times. Read more and watch the video of his impressive dive: rferl.org