MOSTAR, Bosnia (Reuters) – Lorens Listo’s name may not headline the world’s sports pages, but on the streets of his native Mostar he is hailed as a champion among champions in a sport that is central ...

Some 40 local and international competitors have participated in the centuries-old tradition of taking a 27-meter dive from Mostar's Old Bridge into the cold Neretva River. The Ottoman-era Old Bridge, ...

MOSTAR, Bosnia-Herzegovina – To say that the high-diving competition that starts on a historic bridge and ends in a fast-flowing river is the pride of a city in southern Bosnia underestimates the ...

MOSTAR, Bosnia-Herzegovina – Thousands of people converged on the southern Bosnian city of Mostar over the weekend for an annual diving competition from a historic bridge that has drawn crowds for ...

Over 10,000 spectators cheered and let off smoke bombs as they watched 41 daring men take the plunge from the Old Bridge during Mostar’s 451st annual diving competition. AP 2 of 12 The competitors ...

MOSTAR, Bosnia – Divers hurled themselves from a 79-foot high Ottoman-era bridge in the Bosnian town of Mostar on Sunday, staging a centuries-old contest even though the COVID-19 pandemic prevented ...