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Diving
Terms of or pertaining to scuba diving or the aerial/gymnastic sport of diving into water from an elevated board.
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somersault
Sports; Diving
This is a full turning or rotation of the body on an imaginary horizontal axis running through the swimmer hips.
springboard
Sports; Diving
A diving board that is flexible and that can be adjusted to have more or less spring. In Olympic competition, the springboard is three meters above the water, but in other competitions the ...
standing dive
Sports; Diving
This is a forward facing dive, from a standing position, which can be preformed from either the end of a platform or springboard.
