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  2. Diving at the Summer Olympics - Wikipedia

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    Women's diving debut happened at the 1912 Summer Olympics in the platform event and was expanded to springboard diving at the 1920 Summer Olympics. A parallel platform diving event for men, called "plain high diving", was presented at the Games of the V Olympiad. No acrobatic moves were allowed, only a simple straight dive off the platform. [3]

  3. Diving at the 2020 Summer Olympics - Wikipedia

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    The diving competitions featured up to 136 athletes. All divers had to be at least 14 years old on or by 31 December 2020. For the ninth consecutive Games, China dominated the medal table, and for the fifth occasion in that period won gold in all but a single event; in this case, the 10 metre synchronised men's event won by Great Britain's Tom ...

  4. Greg Louganis - Wikipedia

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    In September 2000, Louganis appeared on Hollywood Squares as a member of famous Olympic gold medalists "Dream Team." In 2013, Louganis was Dive Master in the celebrity diving show Splash on ABC, and a diving judge on Celebrity Splash! on Channel 7 in Australia. [23] [24] In 2020, he was a diving judge on the second season of the ABC show Holey ...

  5. Diving (sport) - Wikipedia

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    Diving is the sport of jumping or falling into water from a platform or springboard, usually while performing acrobatics. Diving is an internationally recognised sport that is part of the Olympic Games. In addition, unstructured and non-competitive diving is a recreational pastime.

  6. Underwater sports - Wikipedia

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    Underwater video is an scuba-based underwater sport governed by CMAS where teams of competitors using digital underwater video systems all dive at the same saltwater ocean sites at the same time over a two-day period. The submitted digital video are then assessed and ranked by a jury. [22] [23]

  7. Underwater diving - Wikipedia

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    Professional diving (commercial diving, diving for research purposes, or for financial gain) involves working underwater. Public safety diving is the underwater work done by law enforcement, fire rescue, and underwater search and recovery dive teams. Military diving includes combat diving, clearance diving and ships husbandry.

  8. Diving at the 2016 Summer Olympics - Wikipedia

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    The diving competitions at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro took place from 7 to 20 August at Maria Lenk Aquatic Center in Barra da Tijuca. [1] It was one of four aquatic sports at the Games, along with swimming , water polo , and synchronised swimming .

  9. Diving - Wikipedia

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    Diving (association football), a simulation of being fouled; Diving (ice hockey), embellishing an infraction in an attempt to draw a penalty; Sport diving (sport), competitive scuba diving using recreational techniques in a swimming pool; Taking a dive, or match fixing, intentionally losing a match, especially in boxing