Practicing bungee jumping is a good way to release adrenaline and that’s what you must have thought Justin Trudeauprime minister of Canada. And it is that the Canadian politician appeared a few days ago in a company specializing in this risky sport to jump from a crane.

Specifically, Justin Trudeau traveled to Great Canadian Bungee Jumpa Quebec company specializing in bungee jumping, to jump several meters high and end up touching the water with his hands in a spectacular jump.

The the company itself revealed the curious moment on his Instagram account, noting that “you never know who you might meet on the bungee tower.”

“You never know who you might meet in our company’s bungee tower. This week, who appeared there, it is the Prime Minister of Canada, Justin Trudeau, accompanied by his children Xavier and Ella-Grace. Bravo for his jumps and even for his dives in the waterreports Great Canadian Bungee Jumping.

An extreme sport inspired by the jumps of Pentecost Island

The Bungee jumping it is one of the most popular extreme sports of the world. Inspired by jumps made by young people from Pentecost Island (Vanuatu) with ropes attached to their ankles, Chris Baker he was encouraged to use bungee cords and this is where what is now called bungee jumping was born.

The the first jump was made on April 1, 1979 of the Clifton Suspension Bridge in Bristol. Since that day, this sport has been perfected in terms of materials and safety to make jumping safer every day for anyone who dares to defy vacuum and gravity.