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    Diving combines acrobatics and tumbling skills performed in water. It originated in 1905 in England and has grown into an exciting sport enjoyed by millions. Beginners should first practice jumping into water from increasing heights to gain experience before attempting dives. There are several types of dives performed in swimming competitions, including kneeling, compact, stride, and standing dives, each with specific entry techniques.

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    Diving combines acrobatics and tumbling skills performed in water. It originated in 1905 in England and has grown into an exciting sport enjoyed by millions. Beginners should first practice jumping into water from increasing heights to gain experience before attempting dives. There are several types of dives performed in swimming competitions, including kneeling, compact, stride, and standing dives, each with specific entry techniques.

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    Diving combines acrobatics and tumbling skills performed in water. It originated in 1905 in England and has grown into an exciting sport enjoyed by millions. Beginners should first practice jumping into water from increasing heights to gain experience before attempting dives. There are several types of dives performed in swimming competitions, including kneeling, compact, stride, and standing dives, each with specific entry techniques.

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    DIVE or

    DIVING
    DIVING combines the skills of tumbling and swing in the
    form of aerial acrobatics. It was in the year 1905 that diving
    was first held in England. To date, diving developed unto an
    exciting for millions of people. Before learning diving, a
    student should learn to jump from various heights. After
    adequate jumping exercise or experience, the beginner or the
    diver should push off from the side of the pool in a prone
    glide and direct the body below surface and the arms are
    turned upward. We kneeling, stride, compact, and standing
    dive are kinds of dive in swimming competition.
    KNEELING DIVE
    Kneeling Dive take a position as close to the edge of the pool as possible. Crouch on one knee resting it on the deck
    while, placing the toes of the lead foot at the pool’s edge. Lean forward slowly, pushing with feet against the pool’s
    edge, entering the water finger first.
    COMPACT DIVE
    Compact Jump is a diving technique used to safely enter the
    water from a high ground. To do a proper jump, keep your body
    straight, arms across your chest and legs together. Hold your
    nose with one hand to prevent water from entering.
    STRIDE DIVE
    Stride Dive entry is chosen when entering deep water from a
    low edge/bank or when swimmer needs to watch someone or
    something on entry. The swimmers aim is to prevent their head
    from submerging.
    STANDING DIVE
    Standing Dive both feet grip the edge of the pool standing hip-
    width apart. The body is bent at the knees and hip, with the
    upper body, head and arms curved and pointing at the water.
    What is the standard size of a pool?
    Most rectangular pools are about twice as long on one side as they are on the other, with an average depth
    of around 5.5 feet. Typical swimming pool dimensions are 10 x 20, 15 x 30, and 20 x 40. When you think
    of a backyard pool, you think of a rectangular pool that's about twice as long as it is wide.

    What is the most popular pool size?


    16 x 32 Rectangle
    16 x 32 Rectangle (most popular) 18 x 36 Rectangle. 20 x 40 Rectangle.

    What is the standard size of Olympic swimming pool?


    50 metres long
    Olympic size pools measure: 50 metres long, 25 metres wide, and a minimum of 2 metres deep.
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