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Dives are catagorized in the following ways.
Forwards the diver faces forwards towards the water at the start of the dive and rotates in that direction.
backwards the diver faces away from the water at the start of the dive and rotates backwards towards the water
reverse the diver faces forwards towards the water at the start of the dive and rotates backwards after tajke off.
Inwards the diver faces away from the water at the start of the dive and rotates farwards towards the board after take off
Twisting Any dive that involves a twist so you can have any of the above dives with an added twist
handstand a dive off the platform 5metres 7 metres or ten metres that starts in a hand stand position.
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