All modern major diving competitions, including the Olympic Games, utilize springboards made by the manufacturer Duraflex.

PARIS, France — Diving has been an Olympics staple since the 1904 Games. While diving is a mix of grit, precision, athleticism and beauty, a photographer taking a closeup picture of those moments of ...

Just meters above the surface. Feet on the edge of the platform. Eyes peer down into water over 15 feet deep. A breath, a sprint and a jump into two forward tucks. The makings of a perfect dive. Next ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – Purdue Swimming & Diving's final co-ed meet of the home season at the Morgan J. Burke Aquatic features a visit from Indiana for a two-day Senior Day, which includes a Friday ...

SAINT-DENIS, France — China remained on course for an unprecedented Olympic diving sweep, taking the top two spots in the semifinals of men's 10-meter platform Saturday. In the final diving event of ...

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – The Razorbacks split with TCU and SMU in day two of the three-team meet in Dallas, outscoring TCU 161-137 and being outscored by SMU 123-171. Diver Maria Jose Sanchez etched her ...

Qiu Bo of China entered the 10-meter platform competition -- the marquee diving event at the Olympics -- as the overwhelming favorite. He won the men's platform at the 2011 World Championships, easily ...