Springboard Diving

Duration: 22

Year Published: 1941

Creator: U of Calif Extension Media Center

Format: 16mm

Color: B&W

Sound: sound

Description: Demonstrates by regular, slow motion, and stop motion photography the fundamental techniques of springboard diving: the proper approach and take-off; correct body position in the air; and correct entry into the water. Shows land and springboard practice in order to develop the correct approach and hurdle. Demonstrates numerous faults that are commonly observed and then presents the correct ways of executing many of the common forward and backward fives. Uses women performers throughout.

Complete Record: Demonstrates by regular, slow motion, and stop motion photography the fundamental techniques of springboard diving: the proper approach and take-off; correct body position in the air; and correct entry into the water. Shows land and springboard practice in order to develop the correct approach and hurdle. Demonstrates numerous faults that are commonly observed and then presents the correct ways of executing many of the common forward and backward fives. Uses women performers throughout., NOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.