The jump or dive ( known as ornamental jumps plural ) is a form of sport or entertainment, consisting of jumping into the water from a pool , lake, river or sea from any fixed or vibrating point . The fixed point may be the edge of the water body , a rock mound, rock , cliff or even a nearby bridge into the water or above it , in the event of natural or not adapted for sport sites , and a platform or shore pool if other sites suited for this. The resonant point can be a springboard in the case of site adapted even can be dropped from a rope stretched between the banks of the water body .
Ephemeral but of great beauty that demand , such as gymnastics , high degrees of accuracy can only be achieved with iron discipline , many hours of training and courage necessary to launch into an empty 10 meters moments .
Ornamental jumps