Felix Baumgartner

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Felix Baumgartner

As of November 2026, Felix Baumgartner has been mentioned in one podcast episode on Ryan Hawk (May 2025). Used as a vivid case study of elite performance (Red Bull Stratos jump) and the role of sports psychology in extreme achievement.

Felix Baumgartner was an Austrian skydiver, extreme sportsman, and BASE jumper. He was widely known for jumping to Earth from a helium balloon in the stratosphere on 14 October 2012 and landing in New Mexico, United States, as part of the Red Bull Stratos project. By doing so, he set world records for skydiving an estimated 39 km (24 mi), reaching an estimated top speed of 1,357.64 km/h (843.6 mph), or Mach 1.25. He became the first person to break the sound barrier relative to the surface witho

Felix Baumgartner at a glance
Mentioned in1 episode on 1 podcast (as of November 2026)
First heardMay 2025 on Ryan Hawk
RoleAustrian skydiver and BASE jumper
AffiliationRed Bull Stratos (project)

Who talks about Felix Baumgartner on podcasts?

Ryan Hawk brought up Felix Baumgartner; the most recent mention was May 2025 on Ryan Hawk.