Diving

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Diving most often refers to:

• Diving (sport), the sport of jumping into deep water
• Underwater diving, human activity underwater for recreational or occupational purposes

Diving or Dive may also refer to:

Sports

• Dive (American football), a type of play in American football
• Diving (association football), a simulation of being fouled
• Diving (ice hockey), embellishing the results of an infraction in an attempt to draw a penalty
• Sport diving (sport), competitive scuba diving using recreational techniques in a swimming pool
• Taking a dive, or match fixing, intentionally losing a match, especially in boxing

Film and television

Music

Places

• Dive (river), a river in France, tributary of the Thouet
• Dive du Sud, a river in France, tributary of the Clain
• Dive (Vienne), a river in France, tributary of the Vienne
• Dive, Thane, a village in Bhiwandi, Thane District, Maharashtra, India
• Lake Dive, a lake in Egmont National Park, New Zealand

Other uses

• Dive (aviation), a rapid descent by an aircraft ( also see dive bombing )
• Dive: The Medes Islands Secret, a 2010 video game
• Dive!!, a 2008 series of novels by Eto Mori
• Dive! (restaurant), a defunct restaurant in Los Angeles, California, US
• Dive bar, a type of bar or pub
• Daeva or Dive, a demon in Persian mythology

People

• Bradshaw Dive (1865–1946), New Zealand politician
• Caroline Dive (born 1962), British cancer pharmacologist
• Mollie Dive (1913–1997), Australian cricketer
• Dive Downes (1652–1709), Irish bishop

See also

• Dive Dive, a British rock band
• "Dive! Dive! Dive!", a 1990 song by Bruce Dickinson
• Diver (disambiguation)
• Dives (disambiguation)
• Divi (disambiguation)
• All pages with titles beginning with Diving
• All pages with titles containing diving

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