Why Do Divers Shower Between Dives? Originally posted by the Associated Press
(AP) – Q: Why do Olympic divers shower after each dive? Aren’t they about to jump back in the pool?
A: “It keeps their muscles warm,” said Joe Chirico, the Amateur Athletic Union’s National Diving Events Coordinator. “The air is usually a bit colder for the swimmers than the spectators.”
Divers generally [...]