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A thrilling final day of action from the Cliff Diving World Series in Kragerø, Norway, on Saturday resulted in a third win in a row for British diver Gary Hunt, while Rachelle Simpson of the USA took her second consecutive victory in the women's diving.

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Gary Hunt took first place in Norway on Sunday to extend his lead in the Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series.

The 30-year-old Brit finished ahead of runner-up Artem Silchenko and third-placed Orlando Duque, after a back triple somersault with four twists from a 28m platform, much to Hunt's delight:

SOUNDBITE: (English), Gary Hunt, men's winner: "I'm so happy, this is what I train for. It was a bit shaky at the start with my new drive but I'm back on form and..."

In the second Women's World Series event of the year, Texan Rachelle Simpson claimed her second straight success. The 26-year-old's triple somersault with one and a half twists held off the challenges of Germany's Anna Bader and American Ginger Huber:

SOUNDBITE: (English) Rachelle Simpson, women's winner: "The platforms really great, the wind has calmed down, the water's a bit warmer today everything: it's just really good conditions."

Next up is Portugal's Azores on the 26th of July.