Tickle Your Funny Bone: These Sports Moments Will Have You in Stitches

For the Love of Sport

This perfectly timed photo captures an Olympic diver pulling a face that would give any contortionist a run for their money. High diving demands courage and pinpoint accuracy – from a height equivalent to a nine-story building, the athlete plummets into the water.

This extreme sport was introduced to spice up the games and push athletes to their absolute limits. The strained expression shows just how finely everything has to be calculated here – from angle to wind, at speeds that would make even flash photography look slow.