The objective of swimming is to move from a starting point in the water to a finishing point the fastest.
Swimmers usually start off a race by diving in or starting in the water.
A race is started with one person who swims for his or her allotted time. The first team to have all of their swimmers complete their run wins the race. Swimming Schedule Diving Diving is scored based upon the performance of the dive, the actual dive being attempted, and the judges' view on how they performed. The divers make their decisions a day or more before the actual swim meet. They have different styles in which they can perform a dive.