2016 · Der Sommer liest mit. Splashdiving im KURIER.
2017 · Sindelfingen: Einzeltitel, Synchron und eine prominente Jury
Historical retrospective · 2016
Summer makes the papers. Splashdiving in KURIER.
In 2016, Austrian newspaper KURIER introduces Splashdiving to its readers and points to the forthcoming championship in Sindelfingen. Medienbericht · KURIER · 30.07.2016 ↗
From the pool into print.
On 30 July 2016, Austrian newspaper KURIER publishes an article about cannonball diving and its development into Splashdiving. It points to the world championship in Sindelfingen that weekend. The archive records how the sport was being explained to a broad newspaper audience beyond Germany. Medienbericht · KURIER · 30.07.2016 ↗
A landing has a shape.
The report stresses a deliberate landing position and the need for training. That distinction matters: sporting skill prepares the movement rather than simply ending somewhere in the water. A newspaper feature does not replace a rulebook or qualified coaching. Medienbericht · KURIER · 30.07.2016 ↗
History needs context.
The original includes statements about a university investigation and the gender balance at the time. We do not turn those into independently verified university recognition or a statement about who belongs today. Splashdiving welcomes people regardless of gender or background. Historical coverage is contextualised, not adopted uncritically as the sport's current identity. Medienbericht · KURIER · 30.07.2016 ↗

