Diving
Intentionally jumping or falling from a height into a body of water is the sport of diving. Since its inclusion in the Olympic games of 1904, diving has become not only a high-level competitive sport but also a recreational pastime for many. For competitions, participants need to possess athletic characteristics such as flexibility, strength and air awareness, similar to athletes from gymnastics or dance.
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Intentionally jumping or falling from a height into a body of water is the sport of diving. Since its inclusion in the Olympic games of 1904, diving has become not only a high-level competitive sport but also a recreational pastime for many. For competitions, participants need to possess athletic characteristics such as flexibility, strength and air awareness, similar to athletes from gymnastics or dance.
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How many diving clubs are there?
PlaySport lists 15 diving clubs and organisations. Browse them above to find one near you.
How do I join a diving club?
Find a diving club near you on PlaySport, open its page, and use its contact or booking details to get in touch and sign up.
Are there diving clubs for juniors and beginners?
Many diving clubs welcome juniors and beginners. Open each club's page to see the programs and sessions it runs for new and younger players.
