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Polar plunge: Italians welcome 2022 with dive into icy Tiber River

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A handful of brave Italians welcomed the arrival of 2022 with a traditional jump into Rome's freezing Tiber River on Saturday, some with more diving finesse and style than others.

A crowd of spectators gathered around the Cavour Bridge in central Rome to see the annual Tiber dive that has been marking the start of the New Year for over 50 years.

The most famous and veteran diver, Maurizio Palmulli, known as Mr. O.K., traditionally took his place for the final dive, saluting the crowds.

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