Sentence examples for diving platform from inspiring English sources
noun
Structure used for competitive diving, consisting of a vertical rigid tower with one or more horizontal platforms extending out over a deep pool of water.
10-METER DIVING — Platform too high.
It was as though he was in the dock rather on top of a diving platform.
But the diving platform was demolished in the early eighties, and in 2000 the lido was shuttered.
The decrepit, three-tiered diving platform, which has been unused since the 1980's, would also be replaced.
When he and Waterfield eventually took to the diving platform just 30 minutes before the competition, they were greeted by loud cheers from the crowd.
After they had reëmerged, they made their final decompression stop on a limestone ledge about twenty-five feet down, directly beneath the park's two-level concrete diving platform.
They lean out over a narrow, deep inlet, making perfect diving platforms.
"Ooh, can I try them on?" said Adlington, unfazed by heels which looked as high as one of her fellow-Olympian Tom Daley's diving platforms.
From there, it's a hike of several minutes along a root-veined forest trail that leads to a small sandy beach and a quarter-mile stretch of easy-to-negotiate granite shelves, some of them excellent diving platforms, which give the Ledges its name.
It's recommended that you practice diving off high diving platforms at the local pool before trying cliff diving.
For several hours a fishy popsicle of compacted tuna guts has been defrosting on the boat's dive platform.
