High Dive Champions
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Welcome to the High Dive Champions Website...
The most successful age group diving team in the metropolitan New York area.  Now 10 years of developing Regional Champions, County Champions, National Champions, All Americans and more.
For questions call ...Head Coach Mike Darland 914 522-5440.

darland@optonline.net

News!! Updated 1-24-12
Our Winter Blast Diving meet was a huge success.  Sixteen of our divers had scores that qualified them for AAU Nationals.  For details on the results and the AAU Nationals click on the Meet Info navigation button above.

Great pictures of Winter Blast meet and past meets by clicking on the link below.

photos.highdivechampions.com

Winter Session is running now through...2/1/12


Read more about our team below.
                     
Head Coach Mike Darland
What makes our team different...
A more experienced coaching head coach and coaching staff.
Great results year after year. Now 10 years of County Champions, National Champions All Americans and more.
More advanced coaching and training tools.
A more flexible program...
There are two plans,  The Limited Plan-(one day a week) or   
The Unlimited Plan -(up to 6 days a week)
Private Lessons are available to unlimited divers.
All ages have classes geared to them... ages 7-18
All talent levels have classes geared to them...Novice, Intermediate, Advanced
The best facilities and most advanced tools available...
Trampoline and spotting rig on deck
Spotting belt over the diving board
Ongoing video playback & analysis
One and Three meter springboards


What Makes Coach Darland Different...
More Experience, A Preferred Coaching Style, More Advanced Techniques

Coached as a diver by two of the most successful Olympic Coaches of all time, Dick Kimball & Ron O'Brien
Competitive National Diver on 1-meter, 3-meter & 10-meter Platform
University of Michigan - Varsity Letter Winner, Kimball Diver
U.S. Diving - Safety Certification Instructor for Coaches
U.S. Diving - Certified Instructor for Coaches for Trampoline Spotting, Dry Board Spotting & Hand Spotting
FINA Certified Judge - International Diving Judge
U.S. Diving - Association President of Southern New York Diving
AAU Diving - Chairman for Metropolitan New York District
Dartfish Diving Video Analysis Specialist
U.S. Diving - Lifetime Member

Coach Ken Vigiletti - NCAA Finalist
Coach Darland Employes a Team of Highly Talented Coaches

This provides more diving and a broader experience for every diver. Click on the Coaches button on the top of the page for a profile on all the U.S. Diving Certified Coaches who are a critical part of the High Dive Champions Team.
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