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Back Dive in the Tuck Position - Step by Step Instructions

By Woody Franklin, About.com

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Back Dive Tuck - Preparation for the Water Entry

Preparation for the Water Entry

Preparation for the Water Entry

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As the diver begins to descend to the water, the body should be straightened to the layout (straight) position and the hands will slide to the waist and then to the entry stretching position.

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