The individual diving events at the Tokyo Olympics are getting underway after a thrilling set of finals in the synchronized events. Diving pools have to be at least five meters The diving events for the Tokyo Olympics take place at the Tokyo Aquatics Center, which has a meter-long pool for the swimming events in addition to the five-meter-deep diving pool. Divers say that rinsing off helps prevent keep their muscles warm and prevent cramping when they get out of the warm pool water and stand in the cooler air of the deck.
Springboard events use a three-metre long flexible diving board that allows athletes to fling themselves into the air, performing acrobatic stunts on their way down to the water.
In contrast, platform dives are taken from a solid platform positioned 10 metres above the ground. Radio Times Olympics Special issue is on sale now. Sign in. Back to Main menu What to watch Film news. A world of sport, direct to your inbox Updates from the world of sport on TV, including news, views and how to watch it all live.
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