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  2. Dave Shaw - Wikipedia

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    David John Shaw (20 July 1954 – 8 January 2005) was an Australian scuba diver, technical diver, and airline pilot for Cathay Pacific, flying the Lockheed L-1011 Tristar, then the 747-400, and then the A330-300, A340-300, and A340-600. [1] He flew for Cathay Pacific from 1989 until his death in 2005.

  3. List of military diving units - Wikipedia

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    Applying for combat diver training is voluntary, and the selection criteria are stringent. [2] The conscript divers are trained either for anti-mine or for commando operations, while career personnel may also be trained for deep-sea diving duty. [3] All conscript divers receive at least NCO training during their 12-month service period.

  4. Greg Louganis - Wikipedia

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    Gregory Efthimios Louganis (/ l uː ˈ ɡ eɪ n ɪ s /; [1] born January 29, 1960) is an American Olympic diver who won gold medals at the 1984 and 1988 Summer Olympics on the springboard and platform. He is the only man and the second diver in Olympic history to sweep the diving events in consecutive Olympic Games.

  5. Outline of underwater divers - Wikipedia

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    Agnes Milowka. This is a list of underwater divers whose exploits have made them notable. [a] Underwater divers are people who take part in underwater diving activities – Underwater diving is practiced as part of an occupation, or for recreation, where the practitioner submerges below the surface of the water or other liquid for a period which may range between seconds to order of a day at a ...

  6. Stewards' Cup (Great Britain) - Wikipedia

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    Raucous 2018 Gifted Master Justanotherbottle: Growl 2017 Lancelot Du Lac Aeolus ... Sky Diver – 1967, 1968; Commanche Falls - 2021, 2022 ; Leading jockey (4 wins):

  7. Ascending and descending (diving) - Wikipedia

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    Diving stage used to control ascents and descents of surface-supplied divers. In underwater diving, ascending and descending is done using strict protocols to avoid problems caused by the changes in ambient pressure and the hazards of obstacles near the surface such as collision with vessels.

  8. Recreational diving - Wikipedia

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    Scuba diver in Panama. Recreational diving may be considered to be any underwater diving that is not occupational, professional, or commercial, in that the dive is fundamentally at the discretion of the diver, who dives either to their own plan, or to a plan developed in consensus with the other divers in the group, though dives led by a professional dive leader or instructor for non ...

  9. Tom Daley - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 19 January 2025. English diver (born 1994) For other people named Tom Daley, see Tom Daley (disambiguation). Not to be confused with Tom DeLay. Tom Daley OBE OLY Daley in 2012 Personal information Full name Thomas Robert Daley Born (1994-05-21) 21 May 1994 (age 30) Plymouth, Devon, England Occupations ...