Dive roll
Encyclopedia
A Dive Roll is an acrobatic stunt that begins with a horizontal forward diving
motion and results in a somersault
. Alternate forms such as a Jigaree are also notable.
Diving
Diving is the sport of jumping or falling into water from a platform or springboard, sometimes while performing acrobatics. Diving is an internationally-recognized sport that is part of the Olympic Games. In addition, unstructured and non-competitive diving is a recreational pastime.Diving is one...
motion and results in a somersault
Somersault
A somersault is an acrobatic exercise in which a person does a full 360° flip, moving the feet over the head. A somersault can be performed either forwards, backwards, or sideways and can be executed in the air or on the ground...
. Alternate forms such as a Jigaree are also notable.