What is Synchronized diving?
'''Synchronized diving''' (synchro diving) is a sport in which two divers dive at the same time as a team from a three-meter springboard or a ten-meter platform. It is one type of [[diving]] which has belonged to the [[Olympic Games|Olympic games]] since 2000 [[Sydney]] Olympics.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://stillmed.olympic.org/AssetsDocs/OSC%20Section/pdf/QR_sports_summer/Sports_Olympiques_plongeon_eng.pdf|title=History of Diving at the Olympic Games|date=March 2015|website=www.olympic.org|publisher=International Olympic Committee}}{{Dead link|date=June 2023 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref> The competition consists of five or six rounds depending on the events. Divers dive two basic dives during the first two rounds. Then they dive more complex freestyle dives from the third to the fifth round. The winners are determined according to total scores from judges. There are two types of judges. One is a technical judge who evaluates degree of completion of their dives. Another is a synchro judge who evaluates the synchronization of two divers.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.fina.org/sites/default/files/finadvrules_20152017.pdf|title=FINA DIVING RULES 2015-2017|date=2015|website=www.fina.org|publisher=FINA|access-date=2016-12-08|archive-date=2015-12-27|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151227095244/http://www.fina.org/sites/default/files/finadvrules_20152017.pdf|url-status=dead}}</ref> (synchro) == History of Synchronized Diving<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://stillmed.olympic.org/AssetsDocs/OSC%20Section/pdf/QR_sports_summer/Sports_Olympiques_plongeon_eng.pdf|title=History of Diving at the Olympic Games|date=March 2015|website=www.olympic.org|publisher=International Olympic Committee}}{{Dead link|date=June 2023 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.teamusa.org/USA-Diving/About-Us/Diving-101/Types-of-Dives|title=SYNCHRONIZED DIVING|date=2016|website=www.teamusa.org/USA-Diving|publisher=United States Olympic Committee}}</ref> == Synchronized diving was i