Cavour Bridge

Five Italians on Saturday dived into the River Tiber in Rome from the Cavour Bridge, a height of more than 50 feet (17 metres).The event is a New Year tradition dating back to 1946, when a lifeguard who was trying to find work leapt into the waters from the Cavour Bridge to advertise his skills.Since then, it has caught on as an annual event.Hundre...

Five Italians on Saturday dived into the River Tiber in Rome from the Cavour Bridge, a height of more than 50 feet (17 metres).The event is a New Year tradition dating back to 1946, when a lifeguard who was trying to find work leapt into the waters from the Cavour Bridge to advertise his skills.Since then, it has caught on as an annual event.Hundre...