Why Are Divers So Muscular
Divers Look So Lean and Muscular on the Board Because of the Dedication They Put into Their Weight Training. the 3M Springboard Specialists Tend to Focus More...
Divers look so lean and muscular on the board because of the dedication they put into their weight training. The 3m springboard specialists tend to focus more on lower-body power, so do a lot of squatting, but 10m divers just want to build fast explosive power.
Why do divers have such big legs?
Divers who use the 3m board, Lee explains, “usually have much bigger legs and squat a lot more, because you’ve got to generate power through the springboard, but at 10m it’s just quick explosive power.”
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