Reference

The dive list.

Every dive on the NFHS one-meter table with its degree of difficulty per position: A (straight), B (pike), C (tuck), and D (free). The same table the scoresheet builder validates against.

Group 1 · 9 dives

Forward.

Diver faces forward and rotates forward.

DiveNameABCD
Forward Dive1.41.31.2
Forward Somersault1.61.51.4
Forward 1½ Somersault2.01.71.6
Forward Double Somersault2.6banned2.32.2
Forward 2½ Somersault2.62.4
Forward Triple Somersault3.22.9
Forward 3½ Somersault3.33.0
Forward Flying Somersault1.71.6
Forward Flying 1½ Somersault1.91.8

Struck-through entries are banned from competition for safety and cannot be performed.

Group 2 · 5 dives

Back.

Diver stands backward and rotates backward.

DiveNameABCD
Back Dive1.71.61.5
Back Somersault1.71.61.5
Back 1½ Somersault2.52.32.0
Back Double Somersault2.32.0
Back 2½ Somersault3.23.0

Group 3 · 5 dives

Reverse.

Faces forward but rotates backward.

DiveNameABCD
Reverse Dive1.81.71.6
Reverse Somersault1.81.71.6
Reverse 1½ Somersault2.72.42.1
Reverse Double Somersault2.9banned2.42.1
Reverse 2½ Somersault3.23.0

Struck-through entries are banned from competition for safety and cannot be performed.

Group 4 · 7 dives

Inward.

Stands backward but rotates forward toward the board.

DiveNameABCD
Inward Dive1.81.51.4
Inward Somersault2.0banned1.71.6
Inward 1½ Somersault2.42.2
Inward Double Somersault3.02.8
Inward 2½ Somersault3.43.1
Inward Flying Somersault2.12.0
Inward Flying 1½ Somersault2.92.7

Struck-through entries are banned from competition for safety and cannot be performed.

Group 5 · 39 dives

Twisting.

Any dive that includes a twist during flight.

DiveNameABCD
Forward Dive ½ Twist1.81.71.6
Forward Dive 1 Twist2.01.9
Forward Somersault ½ Twist1.7
Forward Somersault 1 Twist1.9
Forward Somersault 2 Twists2.3
Forward Somersault 3 Twists2.8
Forward 1½ Somersault ½ Twist2.0
Forward 1½ Somersault 1 Twist2.2
Forward 1½ Somersault 2 Twists2.6
Forward 1½ Somersault 3 Twists3.1
Forward Double Somersault 1 Twist2.72.6
Forward 2½ Somersault 1 Twist3.23.0
Back Dive ½ Twist1.8
Back Dive 1 Twist2.0
Back Somersault ½ Twist1.7
Back Somersault 1 Twist1.9
Back Somersault 1½ Twists2.3
Back Somersault 2½ Twists2.7
Back Somersault 3½ Twists3.2
Back 1½ Somersault ½ Twist2.1
Back 1½ Somersault 1½ Twists2.5
Back 1½ Somersault 2½ Twists2.9
Back 2½ Somersault ½ Twist2.92.7
Reverse Dive ½ Twist1.9
Reverse Dive 1 Twist2.1
Reverse Somersault ½ Twist1.8
Reverse Somersault 1 Twist2.0
Reverse Somersault 1½ Twists2.4
Reverse Somersault 2½ Twists2.8
Reverse 1½ Somersault ½ Twist2.2
Reverse 1½ Somersault 1½ Twists2.6
Reverse 1½ Somersault 2½ Twists3.0
Reverse 2½ Somersault ½ Twist2.92.7
Inward Dive ½ Twist2.01.7
Inward Dive 1 Twist2.21.9
Inward Somersault ½ Twist1.9
Inward Somersault 1 Twist2.1
Inward 1½ Somersault 1 Twist2.7
Inward 1½ Somersault 2 Twists3.1
Verify before competition. DD values are accurate to our knowledge but can change with rule updates. Confirm against current official sources before an official meet. Read where these numbers come from or see our accuracy disclaimer.