The extremely simple Olympic dives of 100 years ago [11 pictures]

In the ”Official Report of the Olympic Games of Stockholm 1912” we see diagrams of the dives that were performed. Compared to the dives we’ve seen over the last couple weeks, these aren’t even a warm-up…

(via Public Domain Review, This Isn’t Happiness)

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Category: Amazing, History, Sports

6 Responses

  1. Kandi says:

    What? No Tripe Lindy?

  2. Kandi says:

    What? No Triple Lindy?

  3. CG says:

    I want to see more dives these days that begin as armstands.

  4. Joey says:

    I coulda’ been a contender!

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