British Diving Championships

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British Diving Championships
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Frequencyannual
Organised by British Swimming

The British Diving Championships are an annual event organised by British Swimming (the governing body of swimming in the United Kingdom).

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History

Historically the Championships was held as part of the British Swimming Championships [1] but they became a stand-alone Championships in 1963.

Previously the Championships were known as the Amateur Swimming Association (ASA) National Championships. [2]

Disciplines

Venues and dates (since 2004)

YearDatesVenue
2004December, 2003 Ponds Forge, Sheffield
200516–18 December, 2005 Manchester Aquatics Centre
200715–17 December, 2006 Manchester Aquatics Centre
20084–6 January Manchester Aquatics Centre
20095–7 February Ponds Forge, Sheffield
201025–27 June Ponds Forge, Sheffield
201110–12 JuneJohn Charles Aquatics Centre, Leeds
20128–10 June Ponds Forge, Sheffield
20138–10 FebruaryPlymouth Life Centre
20146–8 June Ponds Forge, Sheffield
201520–22 FebruaryPlymouth Life Centre
201610–12 June Ponds Forge, Sheffield
20171–4 June Royal Commonwealth Pool, Edinburgh
201826-28 JanuaryPlymouth Life Centre
201931 May-2 June Royal Commonwealth Pool, Edinburgh
202024-26 JanuaryPlymouth Life Centre
2021cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. [3]
202227-29 May Ponds Forge, Sheffield
202325-28 May Ponds Forge, Sheffield

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References

  1. "Winners from the last 10 years". British Swimming. Retrieved 4 August 2022.
  2. "Historical Timeline" (PDF). Swim England.
  3. "british diving championships 2021". British Swimming. Retrieved 4 August 2022.