The HJR Podcast
The HJR Podcast
Harrison J Rogers
The Dangers of High Diving - Feat. Ellie Smart
17 minutes Posted Apr 4, 2026 at 7:00 pm.
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Ellie Smart opens up about the reality of professional high diving and it is not what most people expect.In this episode, Ellie Smart breaks down the difference between high diving and Olympic diving, shares some of the creepiest fan interactions she has experienced, and talks about the risks that come with the sport.We also get into whether event organizers ever push athlete safety too far, what she would change about high diving, and the sacrifices she has made along the way.She also shares her worst injury and closest calls, giving a real look at how dangerous the sport can be.Welcome to the official HJR Podcast YouTube Channel 👊Hosted by Harrison Rogers, The HJR Podcast brings you candid conversations with some of the biggest names in fighting, sports, and business! Featuring interviews with some of the biggest names in MMA like Quinton "Rampage" Jackson, Frank Mir, Henry Cejudo, Benson Henderson, Mark Kerr, Tito Ortiz, and more! Join our community by subscribing and turning on notifications so you don't miss any of our episodes and highlights!Subscribe to the Channel - 👇https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCEagMPZLRiNGlVVZmeJ6qew?sub_confirmation=1Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/hjrpodcast/X - https://twitter.com/theHJRpodcastTikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@hjrpodcastFacebook - https://www.facebook.com/hjrpodcastSpotify - spoti.fi/3QeYDwuApple Podcasts - apple.co/3tKDFOyiHeartRadio - ihr.fm/475MroQ #EllieSmart #HighDiving #Diving #HJRPodcast