Category: Diving
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She retired for 9 years. How Olympics’ delay could save her comeback
After nine years in retirement, and recovery from a dangerous injury, Olympic diver Laura Wilkinson is attempting a comeback in the face of a worldwide pandemic. CNN’s Patrick Snell has the story. See DailyPostAthenian
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How Ginger Huber won her Silver Medal at Barcelona 2013 | Technical Talks
Ginger Huber, silver medallist at the first ever FINA World Championships High Diving event in Barcelona in 2013, talks to us about her 5143D dive. What the code actually means, the technical requirements and body positioning during take-off, barani and entry and the many challenges involved in perfecting this intermediate dive. Find out how this…
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Tom Daley vs. Chen Aisen | Budapest 2017 | FINA World Championships
Great Britain’s Tom Daley and China’s Chen Aisen put on a show in the 10m Platform Final at the 2017 edition of the FINA World Championships in Budapest scoring many perfect 10s across six rounds of dives. A cliffhanger battle for the Gold medal which deserves to be watched until the very end!
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We Tried to Become Olympic Divers in 1 Hour
Olympic Diving is something that I always loved watching during the olympics. When I tried it myself at 10 years old, I smacked the water real hard and went crying to my mother. Now many years later, we are ready to become olympic athletes without crying to our mother. Let’s go!
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Tom Daley 🇬🇧 – 18-year-old Diver gaining Olympic Bronze! | Athlete Highlights
Tom Daley is a British diver who won two Olympic Bronze medals. At the 2012 Summer Olympic Games in London, Daley won his first Bronze medal at the age of 18 in the men’s 10 m platform event. Four years later, he gained Bronze again at the Rio 2016 Olympics, this time in the men’s…
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How to do a back dive tuck position feat. Hongping Li | Olympians’ Tips
Enjoy watching two time Olympian Diver for Team China and now Olympic Diving Coach for Team USA Hongping Li give you some tips and tricks to improve your back dive tuck position. There are three very important elements of the back dive tuck: The Take Off followed by the Tuck position and then the straight…
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Dmitry Sautin’s amazing Gold Medal at Fukuoka 2001 | FINA World Championships
Enjoy the great perfomance of Dmitry Sautin at the 2001 edition of the FINA World Championships in Fukuoka from the 3m Springboard! Simply unbeatable.
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David Boudia: Valuing the journey | What Moves Me
David Boudia, U.S. Olympic gold medallist diver, struggled to ride the highs and lows of elite athletics, with disappointment in Beijing leading him to depression and suicidal thoughts as he lost his sense of purpose. He shares that the key to success is not focusing purely on an end result – instead valuing the journey…
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16-year-old KIM Kuk Hyang wins first ever Diving Gold! | Kazan 2015 | FINA World Championships
Kim Kuk Hyang’s dive entries are special! Enjoy the perfect technique and little splashes in this sequence of dives which enabled the young DPR Korean athlete to claim the first Gold Medal ever for DPR Korea at the 2015 edition of the FINA World Championships in Kazan.