The Winter Olympics officially gets underway with the Opening Ceremony in Pyeongchang, South Korea at 11.00 GMT on Friday (February 9), with a timelapse video showing darkness falling over the stadium.
Footage shows an extreme athlete hanging his parachute down a cliff. Watch as this man successfully jumps down with the opened parachute which could have easily tangled up.
Footage shows a tornado spiraling down from the sky into the middle of a football field in Cape Town, South Africa. Watch as the tornado grows bigger and swirls around the field.
Footage shows a Chinese tourist extremely excited while paragliding in Denizli, Turkey. After screaming her lungs off, the nervous tourist gets overexcited and passes out. Her pilot swiftly lands the paraglider and takes her to the paramedics.
Italian cyclist Vittorio Brumotti puts on an incredible performance at the Grand Canyon.
Located in Kocaeli province 100 kilometers (60 miles) east of Istanbul the 1,640-meter high winter destination offers mesmerizing views of both the Gulf of Izmit, Sapanca Lake, and forests for amateur and professional skiers alike.
Footage shows a high school basketball court in Yalova, Turkey. A landslide caused the field to split into two. Luckily, there weren't any students present when the incident occurred, and no one was hurt.
Boxing is tough, but so are the grannies of Cosmo City, a suburb in South Africa's economic capital Johannesburg. Aged between 75 and 80 years old, they box to fight the aches and pains of old age and to keep fit. The gym offers two sessions a week that include cardio and boxing exercises like sparring and hitting the punching bag. The grannies' training also helps in self-defense. They have also inspired younger people to get serious about fitness from an earlier age, the trainers say.
A young cyclist performing a stunt in a park almost got impaled. Footage shows the young man flipping over an iron gate when his T-shirt gets hooked on the gate.
A woman is seen dangling on the edge of a bridge ready to bungee jump. Everything went wrong when the she started her jump: the rope being too long caused the woman to crash to the ground and end up with serious injuries.
Tima Kuleshov is a 4-year-old Ukrainian motorcyclist. While most kids his age play with motorcycle toys, he drives the real thing. He started riding a bike when he was two-and-a-half. Tima now drives a mini car, a motorcycle, and skis.
A Frenchman broke the Guinness world record for longest blindfolded slacklining in China on Sunday.
Footage shows a professional basketball player teaching a little boy with Down syndrome how to spin a basketball on his finger. Watch as the little boy succeeds and feels proud of himself.
The famous Chinese daredevil Wu Yongning has died after falling from a high building while performing one of his amazing stunts. A video emerged online that claims to depict Yongning's fatal fall where dies after failing to pull himself up.
Turkish paralympic swimmer Beytullah Eroğlu won the World Swimming Championship title in Mexico City on Monday. The 22-year-old swimmer won his gold medal in the 50-meter butterfly final with a time of 38,35 seconds, making him the first Turkish athlete to win a world title in swimming.
Two wingsuit jumpers jumped from the peak of the Jungfrau Mountain in Sweden and landed inside an airborne Pilatus Porter plane. The elated pair completed their jump without using a parachute.
Footage shows a skier speeding up to jump across a tiny hill, however he miscalculates the timing of his jump and flies into the cable car passing by. The skier cut it close and got away with two stitches.
Thousands of runners compete in the 17th annual Great Ethiopian Run in Addis Ababa.
Turkey's basketball team defeated Latvia 85-73 in the FIBA 2019 World Cup European Qualifiers match on Friday. A 30-point outburst in the third quarter made the Turkish national basketball team victorious; shooting guard Melih Mahmutoğlu showed his form from the three-point line, finishing with 24 points.
Footage shows three go-kart racers trying to speed past each other. As the one behind tries to catch up he drives over his opponent's head.
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