Learn All About Diving

February 24, 2008

In this video clip learn about diving , the internationally-recognized sport that is part of the Olympic Games. It is refers basically to the sport of performing acrobatics while jumping into water from a platform or springboard of a certain height. In addition, unstructured and non-competitive diving is a common recreational pastime. Most diving competitions consist of three disciplines: 1m, 3m and tower, aka platform. Competitive athletes are divided by gender, and often by age groups as well.