British Diving Championships
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Frequencyannual
Organised byAquatics GB
| British Diving Championships | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Frequency | annual |
| Organised by | Aquatics GB |
| Events at the Aquatics GB Swimming Championships | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Swimming | ||||
| Freestyle | 50m | 100m | 200m | 400m |
| Freestyle | 800m | 1500m | 5000m | relay |
| Backstroke | 50m | 100m | 200m | |
| Breaststroke | 50m | 100m | 200m | |
| Butterfly | 50m | 100m | 200m | |
| Medley | 200m | 400m | relay | |
| British Diving Championships | ||||
| Springboard | 1m | 3m | synchro | |
| Platform | 10m | synchro | ||
| Plain | plain | |||
The British Diving Championships are an annual event organised by Aquatics GB (previously known as British Swimming), the governing body of swimming and aquatics in Great Britain.
Historically the Championships was held as part of the British Swimming Championships[1] but they became a stand-alone Championships in 1963.
Previously the Amateur Swimming Association (ASA) National Championships fulfilled a similar role in recognising national champions.[2]
Disciplines
The championships are for pool diving only, with the events of the Olympic program supplemented by the 1 metre springboard events.
- 1 metre springboard - British Diving Championships - 1 metre springboard diving winners
- 3 metre springboard - British Diving Championships - 3 metre springboard diving winners
- 10 metre platform - British Diving Championships - 10 metre platform diving winners
- synchronised 3 metre springboard - British Diving Championships - synchronised 3 metre springboard diving winners
- synchronised 10 metre platform - British Diving Championships - synchronised 10 metre platform diving winners
- plain (discontinued) - British Diving Championships - plain diving winners
