Olympic diving

Bob Martin, 33 years old and little known outside the UK at the time, is the man ultimately responsible for creating a shot that not only defined a magical edition of the Olympic Games but also summed up the invigorating feel-good factor that envelopes the Olympic Movement. While a gaggle of global photographers snapped Fu during her gold medal-winning dives, it was all made possible by Martin’s vision and foresight.

Greg Louganis - “I wished I'd learned earlier that I was a worthwhile person with better self-esteem, because not having it caused a lot of pain." Olympic diver & author who won gold medals at the 1984 & 1988 Olympic Games on both the springboard & platform. He is the only male & the second diver in Olympic history to sweep the diving events in consecutive Olympic Games.

The Olympic springboard diving competitions have produced a multitude of amusing and highly intense facial expressions. We hope that the few we have chosen to share with you will cause no offence

Our favorite physicist looks at the forces involved in the flips and somersaults of a dive.

The world's top Diving athletes will gather at the Paris 2024 Olympics (Jul 26-Aug 11, 2024). Get the latest Olympic Diving updates here.

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Sun Shuwei (China) 🥇 10m platform • Barcelona 1992 Olympics #diving