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Tom Trapp

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I can answer any questions pertaining to all levels of springboard and platform diving including : beginner lessons, intermediate, advanced, high school, Junior Olympic, AAU, Masters (Adult), Collegiate and Senior diving. Questions about training, technique, competitions, dryland training including trampoline and dry board.I can answer questions about how to judge/referee diving events.Also questions about how run, direct and administrate all different types of diving meets from novice events through Olympic Trials.I am also available as a consultant and expert witness for legal cases involving diving. I cannot answer questions about swimming (how to dive off a starting block) or SCUBA diving.

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2012-01-25 Diving coach:

Peter -     Since you are not actually asking a question, I will assume that you want some suggestions on how to find a coach.    The first place to start is by going to the international governing body

2011-12-18 How can I be involved? Do I stand a chance?:

Caleb -     One thing you did not mention in this question is what your goals are in diving. You ask if there is any chance for you in diving but you do not say at what level. I will just assume that it

2011-12-05 Young beginner divers:

Fran -     My personal opinion on what the right age is to start diving lessons is around 8. Anyone younger I encouraged to do recreational 'play' diving as I think kids age 7 and younger do not have the

2011-11-29 i have a question on diving:

I think you should give this program a try. Even though you will be around advanced divers, do not be embarrassed because those same divers started out as new team members just like you. The other way

2011-11-29 i have a question on diving:

Jaycey -     I'd like to help you but I am having a hard time understanding your question. I do not know what Soco or SCSU is as I do not live in your area. You are going to have to define what these letters

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