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The first skydiver who break the sound barrier
Felix Baumgartner is an Austrian skydiver,
daredevilandBASE jumper.
Born on 20 April 1969, in Salzbur, Austria.
!"en "e #as a little boy, "e dreamed about $lyin
and skydivin.
%n 1999 "e &laimed t"e #orld re&ord $or t"e "i"est
para&"ute jump $rom a buildin #"en
"e jumped $rom t"ePetronas Towersin 'uala (umpur.
Baumartner also set t"e
#orld re&ord $or t"e lo#estBASEjump ever, #"en "e
jumped 29 metres $rom t"e
"and o$ t"e Christ the
Redeemerstatue in )io de
*aneiro.
+n 1 +&tober 2012, "e set t"e #orld re&ord $or
skydivin
an estimated -9 kilometres 2 mi/, rea&"in an estimated
speed o$ 1-.6 km", or 3a&" 1.2, and be&amethe first
person to break the sound barrier#it"out ve"i&ular
po#er.
Baumartner #as in $ree $all minutes and 19 se&onds.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Austrianshttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parachutinghttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stunt_performerhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BASE_jumpinghttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BASE_jumpinghttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BASE_jumpinghttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BASE_jumpinghttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christ_the_Redeemer_(statue)http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christ_the_Redeemer_(statue)http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rio_de_Janeirohttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rio_de_Janeirohttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sound_barrierhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parachutinghttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stunt_performerhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BASE_jumpinghttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BASE_jumpinghttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christ_the_Redeemer_(statue)http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christ_the_Redeemer_(statue)http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rio_de_Janeirohttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rio_de_Janeirohttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sound_barrierhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Austrians
