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Louis Dor
Dec 05, 2017
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If you were asked to name Olympic sports that require grace and core strength, diving would be up there with gymnastics, figure skating, fencing and equestrian dressage.
Especially at the top level, they rarely put a foot wrong, entering the pool with barely a splash.
Sadly, we rarely get to see how an Olympic diver is made, with tens of thousands of hours spent at the pool,
Weirdly, it's a very graceful utter failure.
Then the replies started belly-flopping in in their droves.
And honestly, some of them are wince-inducing.
*Sharp intake of breath*:
Frankly, they all deserve 10/10.
HT Twitter
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