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The first diving competition was held in 1885, in Germany. [2] In the first Olympic diving competition in 1904, American George Sheldon won gold in platform diving. Women's diving in the Olympics started with Women's diving at the 1912 Summer Olympics, won by Greta Johansson. University of Washington, 1915
Jisoo Han (Korean: 한지수; RR: Han Ji-su; born c. October 1983) is a South Korean underwater diving instructor who was held in Honduras.She was jailed for 110 days and was placed under house arrest for 306 days in connection with the death of Dutch tourist Mariska Mast at the Honduran island of Roatán. [1]
Roatan Bay Islands from hotel lobby display Roatan from cruise ship. Roatán is a coral island. Situated atop an exposed ancient coral reef, it rises to about 270 m (890 ft) above sea level. The easternmost quarter of the island is separated by a 15-meter-wide channel through the mangrove forest.
SPZ - Slovenska Potapljaska Zveza (Slovenian Diving Federation) CMAS code SLO/F00 [2] SSAC -Scottish Sub Aqua Club [8] [25] SSDF - Svenska Sportdykarförbundet (Swedish Sports Diving Federation) CMAS code SWE/F00 [2] [5] SSI - Scuba Schools International – Recreational scuba and freediving training and certification agency [18] EUF CB 2005002 ...
2019 NCAA Division I Men's Swimming and Diving Championships: 27 March 2019 NCAA, American, and U.S. Open record. Relay leadoff 500 y freestyle: 4:08.19 Townley Haas: Texas: 2019 NCAA Division I Men's Swimming and Diving Championships: 28 March 2019 1000 y freestyle: 8:33.93 Clark Smith: Texas: Texas Hall of Fame Invitational 5 December 2015
The Professional Diving Instructors Corporation (PDIC) is an international SCUBA training and certification agency. It has an estimated 5 million active recreational divers. [2] Founded in 1969, PDIC was established out of the need to properly train SCUBA instructors. [1]
Laura Ann Wilkinson (born November 17, 1977, in Houston, Texas) is an American diver, three-time Olympian, and Olympic gold medalist.She is the first woman to win the three major diving world titles. [1]
They perform daily shows for the public, which involve diving 30 or 41 meters (98 or 135 feet) from the cliffs of La Quebrada into the sea below. The depth of water in the "Gulch" can vary from 4.8 to 5.8 meters (16 to 19 feet) depending on the waves. [1] The width of the channel varies from 12.8 to 14.6 meters (42 to 48 feet).