Overview
- A 56-year-old Japanese tourist died after completing a bungee jump from the Macau Tower in China, one of the world's highest commercial bungee jumps.
- The man experienced shortness of breath after the jump and was transported to a hospital where he was pronounced dead.
- The Macau Tower bungee jump is operated by Skypark by AJ Hackett, which requires customers to disclose any medical conditions before participating.
- The cause of the man's death is currently unknown, and he did not suffer any superficial injuries during the jump.
- Bungee jumping is a high-risk activity, particularly for older individuals and those with chronic conditions such as high blood pressure or diabetes.