Diving (sport)
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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 Game
Chinese pair Chen Aisen and Lin Yue at the 2016 Summer Olympics
Fresco. Tomb of Hunting and Fishing. Monterozzi necropolis, Tarquinia, Italy. Around 530 - 500 BCE
Fresco. Tomb of the Diver. Paestum, Italy. 470 BCE
Plunging, the first competitive diving sport
World Aquatics
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World Aquatics, formerly known as FINA, is the international federation recognised by the International Olympic Committee for administering international competitions in water sports. It is one of sev
Diving (sport)
…a strict reading of the FINA law. But in practice, a re-dive would usually be granted in these circumstances. The global governing body of diving is World Aquatics (name adopted in 2023), which also governs swimming, artistic swimming, water polo and open water swimming. Almost invariably, at national level, diving…
The main competition venue at the most recent edition of the World Aquatics Championships in Fukuoka, Japan (2023)