Diving most often refers to: *

Diving (sport) Diving is the sport of jumping or falling into water from a Diving platform, platform or springboard, usually while performing acrobatics. Diving is an internationally recognised sport that is part of the Olympic Games. In addition, unstruct ...

, the sport of jumping into deep water *

Underwater diving Underwater diving, as a human activity, is the practice of descending below the water's surface to interact with the environment. It is also often referred to as diving (disambiguation), diving, an ambiguous term with several possible meani ...

, human activity underwater for recreational or occupational purposes Diving or Dive may also refer to:

Sports

* Dive (American football), a type of play in American football *

Diving (association football) In association football, diving is an attempt by a player to gain an unfair advantage by falling to the ground and, often, feigning injury to give the impression that a foul (football), foul has been committed. Dives are often used to exaggerat ...

, a simulation of being fouled * Diving (ice hockey), embellishing an infraction in an attempt to draw a penalty * Sport diving (sport), competitive scuba diving using recreational techniques in a swimming pool * Taking a dive, or match fixing, intentionally losing a match, especially in boxing

Film and television

Film

* ''Dive'' (1929 film), a German silent film * ''The Dive'' (1990 film), a Norwegian action thriller * ''Dive!'' (film), a 2010 documentary film by Jeremy Sefert * ''Dive'', a 2014 New Zealand short film written and directed by Matthew J. Saville * ''The Dive'' (2018 film), an Israeli film * ''Dive'' (2023 film), a Mexican sports drama film * ''The Dive'' (2023 film), a German/Maltese film

TV

* ''Dive'' (TV series), a 2010 British drama * "The Dive" (''Hap and Leonard''), a 2016 television episode

Music

Bands

* Dive (Belgian band), an electronic dance music project with an eponymous 1990 album *

Dive (Swedish band) Dive was a Swedish band which consisted of Chris Lancelot (a.k.a. Krister Linder) and Erik Holmberg. They released three albums. A fourth album was recorded but not released.Malmqvist, Stefan (2006)Krister Linder bryter tystnaden, ''SvD'', 19 ...

, a 1990s duo with an eponymous 1994 album * DIIV, originally Dive, an American rock band

Albums

* ''Dive'' (Maaya Sakamoto album) or the title song, 1998 * ''Dive'' (Sarah Brightman album) or the title song, 1993 * ''Dive'' (Tycho album) or the title song, 2011 * ''Dive'' (Twice album) or the title song, 2024 * ''Dive'', by

Burning Heads Burning Heads is a punk rock and reggae band from Orléans Orléans (,

, 1994 * ''Dive'', by

I Am the Avalanche I Am the Avalanche is an American punk rock band from Brooklyn, New York. The group's name comes from a lyric written by Vinnie Caruana for a song which was later discarded. The phrase also appears in the poem ''"Oh, Immobility, Death's Vast As ...

, 2020 * ''Dive'', an EP by

Milk & Bone Milk & Bone are a Canadian electropop duo based in Montreal, Quebec, consisting of Laurence Lafond-Beaulne and Camille Poliquin. Their debut album '' Little Mourning'', released in 2015 via Bonsound, was a longlisted nominee for the 2015 Polar ...

, 2019

Songs

* "Dive" (Ed Sheeran song), 2017 * "Dive" (Nirvana song), 1992 * "Dive" (Steven Curtis Chapman song), 1999 * "Dive" (Usher song), 2012 * "Dive", by Beach House from '' 7'', 2018 * "Dive", by BeForU, 2000 * "Dive", by Birds of Tokyo from '' Human Design'', 2020 * "Dive", by Cardiacs from ''

A Little Man and a House and the Whole World Window A, or a, is the first letter and the first vowel letter of the Latin alphabet, used in the modern English alphabet, and others worldwide. Its name in English is '' a'' (pronounced ), plural ''aes''. It is similar in shape to the Ancient ...

'', 1988 * "Dive", by DC Talk from ''

Supernatural Supernatural phenomena or entities are those beyond the Scientific law, laws of nature. The term is derived from Medieval Latin , from Latin 'above, beyond, outside of' + 'nature'. Although the corollary term "nature" has had multiple meanin ...

'', 1998 * "Dive", by the Dead Stars on Hollywood, 2005 * "Dive", by iKon from '' I Decide'', 2020 * "Dive", by Jinyoung, 2021 * "Dive", by Kid Cudi from '' Man on the Moon III: The Chosen'', 2020 * "Dive", by Saint Etienne from '' Home Counties'', 2017 * "Diving" (song), by Bridgit Mendler, 2017 * "Diving", by 4 Strings, 2002

Places

* Dive (river), a river in France * Dive, Thane, a village in Bhiwandi, Thane District, Maharashtra, India * Lake Dive, a lake in Egmont National Park, New Zealand

Other uses

Dive (aviation) In aeronautics, a descent is any time period during air travel where an aircraft decreases altitude, and is the opposite of an ''ascent'' or ''climb (aeronautics), climb''. Descents are part of normal procedures, but also occur during emergencie ...

, a rapid descent by an aircraft ( also see dive bombing ) * '' Dive: The Medes Islands Secret'', a 2010 video game * '' Dive!!'', a 2008 series of novels by Eto Mori * Dive! (restaurant), a defunct restaurant in Los Angeles, California, US * Dive bar, a type of bar or pub * Daeva or Dive, a demon in Persian mythology

People

* Bradshaw Dive (1865–1946), New Zealand politician * Caroline Dive (born 1962), British cancer pharmacologist * Mollie Dive (1913–1997), Australian cricketer * Dive Downes (1652–1709), Irish bishop