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Diving state championships

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The diving championships are for schools who nominate individual competitors from students aged between 10 and 19 years. Find out more about the event and how you can enter.

Who can participate

To participate in the event

  • schools must be affiliated with School Sport SA.
  • competitors must be aged between 10 and 19 years.
  • Diver must be trained and capable to fulfil the dive list requirement.

Competitor age is calculated at 31 December in the year of competition.

  • For individual events, competitors must participate in their age group.
  • For the synchronised event, competitors can participate in an older age group to create a pair.

Where and when

Monday 26 February at SA Aquatic and Leisure Centre, 443 Morphett Road, Oaklands Park.

The championships will begin at 8.30am and finish by 12.30pm.

Results

Entry fee

$22.00 including GST per student.

No payment is required on the day. A tax invoice will be sent to schools after the event.

How to enter

Schools submit the 2024 diving state championships nomination by Monday 12 February.

Event format

Diving SA Officials will be conducting the School Sport SA diving championships. There will be no limit to the number of divers from each school allowed to compete, providing they are able to perform the required dives.

  • Divers will need to arrive in their school sport uniform
  • Warmups will be from 8.30am and the competition will concluded around 1.00pm
  • Order of events is springboard followed by synchronised if time permits.

Competition format

Competition format is subject to change depending on entries.

Springboard

All competitors may use 1 and/ or 3 metre springboard

Age

Year of birth

Competition details

10 years

2014

2 dives from 2 groups not to exceed 3.6 total degree of difficulty, plus

2 dives from 2 groups with no limit on degree or difficulty

11 years

2013

2 dives from 2 groups not to exceed 3.6 total degree of difficulty, plus

2 dives from 2 groups with no limit on degree or difficulty

12 years

2012

3 dives from 3 groups not to exceed 5.4 total degree of difficulty, plus

2 dives from 2 groups with no limit on degree or difficulty

13 years

2011

3 dives from 3 groups not to exceed 5.4 total degree of difficulty, plus:

2 dives from 2 groups with no limit on degree or difficulty

14 years

2010

3 dives from 3 groups not to exceed 5.4 total degree of difficulty, plus

3 dives from 3 groups with no limit on degree or difficulty

15 years

2009

4 dives from 4 groups not to exceed 7.6 total degree of difficulty, plus

3 dives from 3 groups with no limit on degree or difficulty

16 years

2008

4 dives from 4 groups not to exceed 7.6 total degree of difficulty, plus

4 dives from 4 groups with no limit on degree or difficulty

17 to 19 years

2007 – 2005

4 dives from 4 groups not to exceed 7.6 total degree of difficulty, plus

4 dives from 4 groups with no limit on degree or difficulty

Synchronised

All divers will compete in the synchronised event.

Pairs would come from existing divers from the springboard event.

If divers do not have a partner, it will be organised once nominations are finalised.

Age groups for the pairs are below and can be boys/ girls or mixed combinations.

Divers may use springboards and/or platform in synchronised diving.

Age

Year of birth

Competition details

10-12 years

2014-2012

2 dives that have a set degree of difficulty of 2.0 each, plus:

1 dive with no degree limit

13-14 years

2011-2010

2 dives that have a set degree of difficulty of 2.0 each, plus:

2 dives with no degree limit

15-16 years

2009-2008

2 dives that have a set degree of difficulty of 2.0 each, plus:

3 dives with no degree limit

17-19 years

2007-2005

2 dives that have a set degree of difficulty of 2.0 each, plus:

3 dives with no degree limit

Presentations and results

  • Presentations will be at the end of the event.
  • Results will be posted on this page as soon as possible after the synchronised event.

Previous results and history

School Sport SA

Phone: 8416 5900
Email: education.schoolsportsa [at] sa.gov.au