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Development Officer Announcement

Diving WA is excited to announce that following the recruit process, Kamyar Kazemi has been appointed the Development Officer for Diving WA.

Australian Elite Juniors Championships Opportunities

Original Story: Diving Australia DA and the State Associations have been working hard to put in place a schedule of opportunities to replace the Elite Junior Championships which, as previously communicated, can no longer be held in person.   The logistical considerations have been challenging but we believe we have been able to design opportunities that will enable all of our Elite Junior athletes (even those currently in lockdown) to have something tangible to aim for in the coming months. 

Go for 2&5 Learn to Dive Term 4 2021 - REGISTRATIONS OPEN

The Go For 2&5 Learn to Dive Program is an introduction to diving in a fun and safe environment, supervised by trained coaches. Ideal for kids 6-14 years of age and must be able to swim a minimum of 10m confidently in deep water. Sessions at HBF Stadium, Mt Claremont and St Mary's Anglican Girls School, Karrinyup in Term 4 2021. Why not give diving a go? Register today!

REGISTRATIONS OPEN - Go For 2&5 Sept/Oct Holiday Splash

Go For 2 & 5 Holiday Splash Program is an introduction to diving in a fun and safe environment, supervised by trained coaches. Ideal for 6-14 years of age and must be able to swim a minimum of 10m confidently in deep water. Why not give diving a go. Register today!

Special visit for Ellenbrook Clontarf students

Eight Aboriginal Youth from the Ellenbrook Secondary College Clontarf Academy were rewarded with a diving session at HBF Stadium after completing their Extended Bronze Medallion Course with RLSSWA

Vale Joan Tilbrook

It is with great sadness that we inform members of the passing of Diving WA Life Member Joan Tilbrook. Our sincere condolences to Raelene and the Tilbrook family at this most difficult time.

National Jump In Day - Saturday 4th September

Are you ready to #JumpIn and have a go at the thrilling sport of diving? If you are 6 years or older with the urge to fly or an Olympic fanatic with a passion for sport, this is now your chance to dive into greatness. Register to join in all the fun at the National Jump In Day on Saturday, 4th September at the HBF Stadium, Mt Claremont (2:30-4pm or 4-5:30pm).

SSWA State Diving Team Announced

Congratulations to the following 19 students selected in the School Sport WA Diving Team 2021. While there is no School Sport Australia  National Championship for 2021, the team was selected in conjunction with Diving WA from state and school competitions held this year.

SportWest Administrator Series - Diving WA CEO Steven Rose

In the first of SportWest's Administrator Series, Diving WA Chief Executive Officer Steven Rose discussed how Diving WA survived COVID-19, the new Dryland Training Facility at HBF Stadium and how it will help diving to grow and expand its membership and programs.

Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games - Preview

The Australian Diving team heads into the Toyo 2020 Olympic Games looking to build upon the sustained success of Aussie divers in the Green and Gold who have secured medals at every Games since Sydney 2000. The seven-member diving squad includes four Olympic debutants, two Olympic medallists, and is led by a coaching staff with an unprecedented sixteen Olympic Games appearances between them.

2021 Australian Elite Junior Championships Postponed

Diving Australia in consultation with State Diving Associations has today made the decision to postpone the 2021 Australian Elite Junior Championships. The Championships originally scheduled to begin on July 5, will now be held from September 27 through October 2, 2021 (tbc).

REGISTRATIONS OPEN - Go For 2&5 July Holiday Splash

Go For 2 & 5 Holiday Splash Program is an introduction to diving in a fun and safe environment, supervised by trained coaches. Kids will combine elements of trampolining, gymnastics, tumbling, swimming and acrobatics, in wet and dry training to give them the full diving experience. Ideal for 6-14 years of age and must be able to swim a minimum of 10m confidently in deep water.