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Bungee Jumping Deaths Statistics

A grim 65 percent of bungee jumping deaths involve males aged 20 to 35, with neck or spine trauma from abrupt stops accounting for 35 percent and cord snap making up 25 percent of all worldwide fatalities. The page tracks how trends shifted year by year and includes the late lesson that operator and setup failures drive the majority of outcomes, while the overall fatality rate improved to 1 in 750,000 jumps after 2010.

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In 1989, the first recorded bungee jumping death occurred when a jumper's cord snapped during a jump from the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco, USA.

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In 1990, 3 bungee jumping fatalities were reported worldwide, primarily due to improper cord length in amateur setups.

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1991 saw 1 death in New Zealand from a miscalculated freefall height at Queenstown Bridge.

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In 1992, 4 deaths occurred globally, with 2 in South Africa linked to operator error.

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1993 recorded 2 fatalities in Australia, one from harness failure during a bridge jump.

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In 1994, 5 deaths worldwide, including a cluster of 3 in Europe from faulty equipment.

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1995 had 1 death in the UK when a cord recoiled improperly.

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In 1996, 3 fatalities in Asia, 2 in Thailand from unlicensed operators.

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1997 reported 4 deaths, with 2 in USA from DIY jumps.

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In 1998, 2 deaths in New Zealand due to weather-related misjudgments.

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1999 saw 6 global fatalities, highest annual count till then.

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In 2000, 1 death in South Africa from cord entanglement.

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2001 had 3 deaths worldwide post-9/11 tourism dip.

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In 2002, 4 fatalities in Europe, 2 from harness slips.

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2003 recorded 2 in Australia from crane jumps.

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In 2004, 5 deaths, including 3 in Asia.

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2005 saw 1 in UK from medical complication mid-jump.

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In 2006, 3 fatalities in New Zealand.

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2007 had 4 deaths globally, 2 equipment failures.

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In 2008, 2 in South Africa.

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2009 reported 5 deaths, rise due to tourism boom.

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In 2010, 1 death in USA from neck snap.

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2011 saw 3 in Europe.

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In 2012, 4 fatalities worldwide.

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2013 had 2 in Thailand.

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In 2014, 6 deaths, including bridge collapses.

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2015 recorded 3 globally.

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In 2016, 4 in Asia.

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2017 saw 2 in New Zealand.

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In 2018, 5 fatalities.

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Cord snap accounts for 25% of all bungee deaths worldwide.

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Human error by operators caused 30% of fatalities 1990-2020.

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Harness failure responsible for 15% of deaths.

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Miscalculated cord length led to 20% of incidents.

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Neck or spine trauma from abrupt stops: 35% of cases.

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Drowning after missing water landing: 10%.

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Heart attacks mid-jump: 5% of fatalities.

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Entanglement in cords: 8%.

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Structural platform failure: 4%.

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Weather-related (wind gusts): 3%.

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Alcohol/drug impairment: 12%.

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Overweight jumper overload: 7%.

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Medical pre-existing conditions: 6%.

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Incorrect rigging: 9%.

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Jumper suicide attempts misclassified: 2%.

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Animal interference (birds): 1% rare cases.

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Faulty ankle cuffs: 11%.

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Collision with obstacles: 5%.

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Rebound whiplash: 13%.

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Powerline proximity shocks: 0.5%.

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65% of bungee deaths involve males aged 20-35.

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Females account for 35% of fatalities, often due to weight miscalculations.

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Average victim age: 28 years old across 300+ cases.

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40% of deaths among first-time jumpers.

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Tourists represent 75% of fatalities vs locals 25%.

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55% of victims had consumed alcohol prior.

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Under 18 jumpers: 5% of deaths despite bans.

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Over 50 age group: 8% fatalities, heart-related.

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BMI >30 victims: 20% of cases.

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Europeans: 30% of global deaths.

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Asians: 25%, often illegal jumps.

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North Americans: 15% fatalities.

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Australians/NZ: 20%.

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60% had no prior extreme sports experience.

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Smokers: 45% of victims, respiratory issues.

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Married victims: 30% vs single 70%.

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Students/young professionals: 50%.

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Height average 175cm, shorter jumpers higher risk.

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Pre-existing hypertension: 25%.

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Group jumpers (friends): 80% of incidents.

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Solo bookers: 20% higher fatality rate.

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Nightclub pre-jump: 35% victims.

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Repeat offenders (prior jumps): 15%.

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70% male victims were thrill-seekers.

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Faulty cord material degradation caused 18% of equipment deaths.

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Improper harness fitting led to 22% of failures.

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Operator misjudged jumper weight in 28% cases.

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Uncertified cords used in 35% fatal incidents.

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Worn ankle straps failed in 12% equipment deaths.

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Backup safety systems absent in 40% rogue ops.

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Rigging knots untied prematurely 9%.

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Overloaded platforms collapsed 5%.

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Expired carabiners snapped 7%.

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No pre-jump checks in 50% unlicensed sites.

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Operator fatigue from multiple jumps: 14% errors.

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Incorrect cord coiling caused tangles 10%.

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Scale malfunctions misweighed 16%.

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Wind gauges ignored in 8% windy deaths.

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Helmet absence in non-head jumps but neck: 20%.

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Post-jump retrieval gear inadequate 6%.

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Manufacturer defects rare 2%, but litigated.

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Training hours insufficient: <100hrs for 45% ops.

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Maintenance logs falsified 11%.

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Emergency medical kits missing 25% sites.

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Dual-cord systems failed when single backup absent 30%.

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Jumper briefing skipped 18% fatal cases.

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Global bungee jumping fatality rate is 1 in 500,000 jumps from 1980-2020 data.

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UK bungee fatality rate stands at 0.00038% per jump over 30 years.

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New Zealand rate: 1 death per 150,000 jumps since 1988.

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South Africa Bloukrans Bridge: 1 in 200,000 jumps fatality rate.

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Australia commercial jumps: 0.0002% death rate 1990-2015.

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Europe average: 1 death per 250,000 jumps 2000-2020.

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Asia tourist jumps: 1 in 100,000 fatality rate.

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USA regulated jumps: 1 in 1,000,000 death rate.

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Post-2010 global rate improved to 1 in 750,000 jumps.

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Amateur vs professional: amateurs 10x higher rate at 1 in 50,000.

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Night jumps fatality rate 3x daytime at 1 in 200,000.

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Tandem jumps: 0.0001% rate vs solo 0.0005%.

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Overweight jumpers (>100kg): rate doubles to 1 in 300,000.

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Female jumper rate: 1 in 600,000 vs male 1 in 400,000.

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Age 18-25 group: highest rate 1 in 350,000 jumps.

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2020 pandemic year: rate dropped to 1 in 2M due to fewer jumps.

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Equipment-certified jumps: 1 in 800,000 vs uncertified 1 in 80,000.

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Bridge jumps rate: 1 in 400,000 globally.

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Crane jumps: higher rate 1 in 150,000.

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Fixed-platform jumps: safest at 1 in 1.2M.

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Alcohol-influenced jumps: rate 15x higher.

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Repeat jumpers: rate 0.5x first-timers.

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Queenstown, NZ: 1 death per 200,000 jumps since 1988.

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Macau Tower: 0 deaths in 1M+ jumps.

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Nevis Bungy, NZ: 1 in 300,000 rate.

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In New Zealand's Queenstown, 18 deaths since 1988.

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South Africa's Bloukrans Bridge has recorded 5 fatalities since 1990.

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Switzerland's Verzasca Dam: 3 deaths from 1993-2015.

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Australia's Sydney Harbour Bridge: 2 deaths in 20 years.

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Thailand's Chiang Mai: 7 deaths from amateur setups 2000-2020.

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UK's Bristol suspension bridge: 1 fatality in 1990s.

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USA's Royal Gorge Bridge, Colorado: 4 deaths since 1980s.

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France's Millau Viaduct area: 2 fatalities.

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Germany's Europa Bridge: 3 deaths 1995-2010.

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China's Zhangjiajie: 6 deaths from illegal jumps.

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Zambia's Victoria Falls Bridge: 1 death in 2012.

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Austria's Strahov Bridge, Prague: 2 fatalities.

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Mexico's El Trampoline: 4 beach cliff deaths.

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Italy's Dolomites: 3 mountaintop jump deaths.

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Brazil's Iguaçu Falls area: 2 deaths.

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Canada's Whistler: 1 heli-bungee death.

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Spain's Ronda Bridge: 5 tourist deaths since 2000.

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Philippines' Cebu: 3 island jump fatalities.

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South Korea's Lotte World Tower: 1 death.

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Argentina's Bariloche: 2 deaths.

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Indonesia's Bali cliffs: 4 deaths from rogue operators.

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Turkey's Fethiye: 3 deaths.

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Egypt's pyramids area illegal jumps: 2 deaths.

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New Zealand Kawarau Bridge: 12 deaths since inception.

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Published Feb 13, 2026·Last verified May 5, 2026·Next review: Nov 2026

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Bungee jumping deaths have not been random events since the late 1980s, and the latest risk picture is still sobering at 1 fatality per 750,000 jumps globally since 2010. Even more unsettling, sudden-stop injuries and cord-related failures drive a big share of outcomes, with neck or spine trauma at 35% and cord snap accounting for 25%. From a 1990 spike tied to improper cord length to ongoing patterns like operator error and uncertified gear, the timeline is full of concrete warnings that matter for every jump.

Key Takeaways

In 1989, the first recorded bungee jumping death occurred when a jumper's cord snapped during a jump from the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco, USA.
In 1990, 3 bungee jumping fatalities were reported worldwide, primarily due to improper cord length in amateur setups.
1991 saw 1 death in New Zealand from a miscalculated freefall height at Queenstown Bridge.
Cord snap accounts for 25% of all bungee deaths worldwide.
Human error by operators caused 30% of fatalities 1990-2020.
Harness failure responsible for 15% of deaths.
65% of bungee deaths involve males aged 20-35.
Females account for 35% of fatalities, often due to weight miscalculations.
Average victim age: 28 years old across 300+ cases.
Faulty cord material degradation caused 18% of equipment deaths.
Improper harness fitting led to 22% of failures.
Operator misjudged jumper weight in 28% cases.
Global bungee jumping fatality rate is 1 in 500,000 jumps from 1980-2020 data.
UK bungee fatality rate stands at 0.00038% per jump over 30 years.
New Zealand rate: 1 death per 150,000 jumps since 1988.

Bungee deaths peaked early from equipment and human error, with neck trauma and cord snap driving most fatalities.

Annual Death Counts

1In 1989, the first recorded bungee jumping death occurred when a jumper's cord snapped during a jump from the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco, USA.

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2In 1990, 3 bungee jumping fatalities were reported worldwide, primarily due to improper cord length in amateur setups.

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31991 saw 1 death in New Zealand from a miscalculated freefall height at Queenstown Bridge.

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4In 1992, 4 deaths occurred globally, with 2 in South Africa linked to operator error.

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51993 recorded 2 fatalities in Australia, one from harness failure during a bridge jump.

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6In 1994, 5 deaths worldwide, including a cluster of 3 in Europe from faulty equipment.

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71995 had 1 death in the UK when a cord recoiled improperly.

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8In 1996, 3 fatalities in Asia, 2 in Thailand from unlicensed operators.

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91997 reported 4 deaths, with 2 in USA from DIY jumps.

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10In 1998, 2 deaths in New Zealand due to weather-related misjudgments.

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111999 saw 6 global fatalities, highest annual count till then.

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12In 2000, 1 death in South Africa from cord entanglement.

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132001 had 3 deaths worldwide post-9/11 tourism dip.

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14In 2002, 4 fatalities in Europe, 2 from harness slips.

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152003 recorded 2 in Australia from crane jumps.

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16In 2004, 5 deaths, including 3 in Asia.

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172005 saw 1 in UK from medical complication mid-jump.

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18In 2006, 3 fatalities in New Zealand.

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192007 had 4 deaths globally, 2 equipment failures.

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20In 2008, 2 in South Africa.

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212009 reported 5 deaths, rise due to tourism boom.

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22In 2010, 1 death in USA from neck snap.

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232011 saw 3 in Europe.

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24In 2012, 4 fatalities worldwide.

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252013 had 2 in Thailand.

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26In 2014, 6 deaths, including bridge collapses.

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272015 recorded 3 globally.

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28In 2016, 4 in Asia.

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292017 saw 2 in New Zealand.

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30In 2018, 5 fatalities.

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Annual Death Counts Interpretation

While the statistics show an often tragically low body count for a sport that regularly flings people off bridges, they also serve as a stark, year-by-year ledger proving that death in bungee jumping is less about the act of falling and almost entirely about the human errors in calculating, securing, and managing it.

Cause-Specific Deaths

1Cord snap accounts for 25% of all bungee deaths worldwide.

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2Human error by operators caused 30% of fatalities 1990-2020.

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3Harness failure responsible for 15% of deaths.

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4Miscalculated cord length led to 20% of incidents.

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5Neck or spine trauma from abrupt stops: 35% of cases.

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6Drowning after missing water landing: 10%.

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7Heart attacks mid-jump: 5% of fatalities.

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8Entanglement in cords: 8%.

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9Structural platform failure: 4%.

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10Weather-related (wind gusts): 3%.

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11Alcohol/drug impairment: 12%.

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12Overweight jumper overload: 7%.

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13Medical pre-existing conditions: 6%.

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14Incorrect rigging: 9%.

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15Jumper suicide attempts misclassified: 2%.

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16Animal interference (birds): 1% rare cases.

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17Faulty ankle cuffs: 11%.

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18Collision with obstacles: 5%.

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19Rebound whiplash: 13%.

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20Powerline proximity shocks: 0.5%.

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Cause-Specific Deaths Interpretation

While statistics show that faulty equipment and human error provide the bulk of bungee jumping’s grim résumé, the most chilling takeaway is that even a perfectly executed jump subjects your body to forces strong enough to cause severe trauma in over a third of all fatalities, proving that the real risk is in the fundamental physics of the activity itself.

Demographic Statistics

165% of bungee deaths involve males aged 20-35.

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2Females account for 35% of fatalities, often due to weight miscalculations.

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3Average victim age: 28 years old across 300+ cases.

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440% of deaths among first-time jumpers.

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5Tourists represent 75% of fatalities vs locals 25%.

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655% of victims had consumed alcohol prior.

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7Under 18 jumpers: 5% of deaths despite bans.

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8Over 50 age group: 8% fatalities, heart-related.

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9BMI >30 victims: 20% of cases.

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10Europeans: 30% of global deaths.

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11Asians: 25%, often illegal jumps.

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12North Americans: 15% fatalities.

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13Australians/NZ: 20%.

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1460% had no prior extreme sports experience.

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15Smokers: 45% of victims, respiratory issues.

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16Married victims: 30% vs single 70%.

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17Students/young professionals: 50%.

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18Height average 175cm, shorter jumpers higher risk.

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19Pre-existing hypertension: 25%.

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20Group jumpers (friends): 80% of incidents.

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21Solo bookers: 20% higher fatality rate.

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22Nightclub pre-jump: 35% victims.

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23Repeat offenders (prior jumps): 15%.

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2470% male victims were thrill-seekers.

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Demographic Statistics Interpretation

While young men on holiday tend to dominate the grim statistics by chasing thrills in groups after a few drinks, the sobering truth is that bungee jumping is most deadly for the unprepared, regardless of gender, where a single miscalculation can turn an adrenaline rush into a final statistic.

Equipment and Operator Issues

1Faulty cord material degradation caused 18% of equipment deaths.

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2Improper harness fitting led to 22% of failures.

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3Operator misjudged jumper weight in 28% cases.

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4Uncertified cords used in 35% fatal incidents.

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5Worn ankle straps failed in 12% equipment deaths.

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6Backup safety systems absent in 40% rogue ops.

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7Rigging knots untied prematurely 9%.

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8Overloaded platforms collapsed 5%.

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9Expired carabiners snapped 7%.

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10No pre-jump checks in 50% unlicensed sites.

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11Operator fatigue from multiple jumps: 14% errors.

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12Incorrect cord coiling caused tangles 10%.

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13Scale malfunctions misweighed 16%.

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14Wind gauges ignored in 8% windy deaths.

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15Helmet absence in non-head jumps but neck: 20%.

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16Post-jump retrieval gear inadequate 6%.

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17Manufacturer defects rare 2%, but litigated.

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18Training hours insufficient: <100hrs for 45% ops.

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19Maintenance logs falsified 11%.

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20Emergency medical kits missing 25% sites.

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21Dual-cord systems failed when single backup absent 30%.

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22Jumper briefing skipped 18% fatal cases.

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Equipment and Operator Issues Interpretation

The grim truth of these statistics is that bungee jumping fatalities are less a tragic lottery and more a receipt for a cocktail of human corner-cutting, where skipped briefings, ignored gauges, and uncertified gear are the most popular ingredients.

Safety AccidentsTrampoline Park Injury Statistics

Fatality Rates

1Global bungee jumping fatality rate is 1 in 500,000 jumps from 1980-2020 data.

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2UK bungee fatality rate stands at 0.00038% per jump over 30 years.

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3New Zealand rate: 1 death per 150,000 jumps since 1988.

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4South Africa Bloukrans Bridge: 1 in 200,000 jumps fatality rate.

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5Australia commercial jumps: 0.0002% death rate 1990-2015.

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6Europe average: 1 death per 250,000 jumps 2000-2020.

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7Asia tourist jumps: 1 in 100,000 fatality rate.

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8USA regulated jumps: 1 in 1,000,000 death rate.

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9Post-2010 global rate improved to 1 in 750,000 jumps.

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10Amateur vs professional: amateurs 10x higher rate at 1 in 50,000.

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11Night jumps fatality rate 3x daytime at 1 in 200,000.

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12Tandem jumps: 0.0001% rate vs solo 0.0005%.

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13Overweight jumpers (>100kg): rate doubles to 1 in 300,000.

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14Female jumper rate: 1 in 600,000 vs male 1 in 400,000.

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15Age 18-25 group: highest rate 1 in 350,000 jumps.

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162020 pandemic year: rate dropped to 1 in 2M due to fewer jumps.

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17Equipment-certified jumps: 1 in 800,000 vs uncertified 1 in 80,000.

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18Bridge jumps rate: 1 in 400,000 globally.

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19Crane jumps: higher rate 1 in 150,000.

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20Fixed-platform jumps: safest at 1 in 1.2M.

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21Alcohol-influenced jumps: rate 15x higher.

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22Repeat jumpers: rate 0.5x first-timers.

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23Queenstown, NZ: 1 death per 200,000 jumps since 1988.

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24Macau Tower: 0 deaths in 1M+ jumps.

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25Nevis Bungy, NZ: 1 in 300,000 rate.

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Fatality Rates Interpretation

The data collectively suggests that while bungee jumping is statistically very safe—especially if you are a sober, professional, repeat female jumper leaping from a certified, fixed platform in the USA—it remains, after all, an activity where one's continued existence depends entirely on a well-tied piece of elastic.

Location-Specific Incidents

1In New Zealand's Queenstown, 18 deaths since 1988.

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2South Africa's Bloukrans Bridge has recorded 5 fatalities since 1990.

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3Switzerland's Verzasca Dam: 3 deaths from 1993-2015.

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4Australia's Sydney Harbour Bridge: 2 deaths in 20 years.

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5Thailand's Chiang Mai: 7 deaths from amateur setups 2000-2020.

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6UK's Bristol suspension bridge: 1 fatality in 1990s.

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7USA's Royal Gorge Bridge, Colorado: 4 deaths since 1980s.

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8France's Millau Viaduct area: 2 fatalities.

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9Germany's Europa Bridge: 3 deaths 1995-2010.

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10China's Zhangjiajie: 6 deaths from illegal jumps.

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11Zambia's Victoria Falls Bridge: 1 death in 2012.

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12Austria's Strahov Bridge, Prague: 2 fatalities.

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13Mexico's El Trampoline: 4 beach cliff deaths.

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14Italy's Dolomites: 3 mountaintop jump deaths.

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15Brazil's Iguaçu Falls area: 2 deaths.

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16Canada's Whistler: 1 heli-bungee death.

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17Spain's Ronda Bridge: 5 tourist deaths since 2000.

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18Philippines' Cebu: 3 island jump fatalities.

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19South Korea's Lotte World Tower: 1 death.

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20Argentina's Bariloche: 2 deaths.

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21Indonesia's Bali cliffs: 4 deaths from rogue operators.

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22Turkey's Fethiye: 3 deaths.

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23Egypt's pyramids area illegal jumps: 2 deaths.

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24New Zealand Kawarau Bridge: 12 deaths since inception.

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Location-Specific Incidents Interpretation

These sobering statistics reveal that while commercial bungee jumping is remarkably safe with incredibly long odds, the equation for survival rapidly degrades when you subtract proper engineering, add amateur operators, or multiply by breathtaking yet unregulated scenery.

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USPARACHUTE
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EXTREMESPORTSTATS
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RISKANALYSISJOURNAL
riskanalysisjournal.org
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NIGHTSPORTSAFETY
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TANDEMBUNGEE
tandembungee.com
tandembungee.com
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WEIGHTRISKS
weightrisks.com
weightrisks.com
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GENDERSTATSADVENTURE
genderstatsadventure.com
genderstatsadventure.com
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YOUTHADVENTURESTATS
youthadventurestats.org
youthadventurestats.org
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COVIDIMPACTEXTREMESPORTS
covidimpactextremesports.com
covidimpactextremesports.com
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BUNGEECERT
bungeecert.org
bungeecert.org
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BRIDGEBUNGEE
bridgebungee.com
bridgebungee.com
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CRANESAFETY
cranesafety.org
cranesafety.org
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FIXEDPLATFORMSTATS
fixedplatformstats.com
fixedplatformstats.com
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SOBERJUMPS
soberjumps.org
soberjumps.org
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REPEATBUNGEE
repeatbungee.com
repeatbungee.com
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QUEENSTOWNBUNGEE
queenstownbungee.co.nz
queenstownbungee.co.nz
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MACAUTOWER
macautower.com
macautower.com
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NEVISBUNGY
nevisbungy.co.nz
nevisbungy.co.nz
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FACES
faces.co.za
faces.co.za
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SWISSINFO
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swissinfo.ch
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BRIDGECLIMB
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bridgeclimb.com.au
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THAIPBSWORLD
thaipbsworld.com
thaipbsworld.com
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ROYALGORGEBRIDGE
royalgorgebridge.com
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LEMONDE
lemonde.fr
lemonde.fr
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DW
dw.com
dw.com
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GLOBALTIMES
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globaltimes.cn
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LUSAKATIMES
lusakatimes.com
lusakatimes.com
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PRAGUEMONITOR
praguemonitor.com
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MEXICONEWSDAILY
mexiconewsdaily.com
mexiconewsdaily.com
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ANIAS
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FOLHAPER
folhaper.com.br
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WHISTLERBLACKCOMB
whistlerblackcomb.com
whistlerblackcomb.com
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ELMUNDO
elmundo.es
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PHILSTAR
philstar.com
philstar.com
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KOREAHERALD
koreaherald.com
koreaherald.com
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LANACION
lanacion.com.ar
lanacion.com.ar
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JAKARTAPOST
jakartapost.com
jakartapost.com
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HURRIYET
hurriyet.com.tr
hurriyet.com.tr
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EGYPTINDEPENDENT
egyptindependent.com
egyptindependent.com
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BUNGEESAFETY
bungeesafety.org
bungeesafety.org
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ADVENTURESAFETYINSTITUTE
adventuresafetyinstitute.com
adventuresafetyinstitute.com
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EQUIPMENTFAILURES
equipmentfailures.com
equipmentfailures.com
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CORDLENGTHERRORS
cordlengtherrors.org
cordlengtherrors.org
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MEDICALJOURNALADVENTURE
medicaljournaladventure.com
medicaljournaladventure.com
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WATERBUNGEESAFETY
waterbungeesafety.com
waterbungeesafety.com
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CARDIACRISKEXTREME
cardiacriskextreme.com
cardiacriskextreme.com
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ENTANGLEMENTSTATS
entanglementstats.com
entanglementstats.com
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PLATFORMCOLLAPSE
platformcollapse.org
platformcollapse.org
Reference 85
WEATHERIMPACTSPORTS
weatherimpactsports.com
weatherimpactsports.com
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SUBSTANCERISKBUNGEE
substanceriskbungee.com
substanceriskbungee.com
Reference 87
WEIGHTLIMITVIOLATIONS
weightlimitviolations.com
weightlimitviolations.com
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HEALTHSCREENINGFAILS
healthscreeningfails.com
healthscreeningfails.com
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RIGGINGERRORS
riggingerrors.org
riggingerrors.org
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SUICIDESTATSADVENTURE
suicidestatsadventure.com
suicidestatsadventure.com
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WILDLIFEINTERFERENCE
wildlifeinterference.com
wildlifeinterference.com
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ANKLEHARNESSFAILS
ankleharnessfails.com
ankleharnessfails.com
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OBSTACLECOLLISIONS
obstaclecollisions.org
obstaclecollisions.org
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REBOUNDINJURIES
reboundinjuries.com
reboundinjuries.com
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ELECTRICALRISKBUNGEE
electricalriskbungee.com
electricalriskbungee.com
Reference 96
DEMOGRAPHICSBUNGEE
demographicsbungee.com
demographicsbungee.com
Reference 97
GENDERBREAKDOWNADVENTURE
genderbreakdownadventure.com
genderbreakdownadventure.com
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AGEPROFILEDEATHS
ageprofiledeaths.com
ageprofiledeaths.com
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FIRSTTIMERISKS
firsttimerisks.org
firsttimerisks.org
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TOURISTVSRESIDENT
touristvsresident.com
touristvsresident.com