Is a back-tuck off a diving board difficult?

Question

i have been trained for five years skills of gymnastics and i have been on and off for the past year of perfecting my back-tuck and i know the form and right and wrong ways of doing it. is it hard to do off of a diving board ?

Answer 1

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for me h**l yeah!

Answer 2

No.  I did gymnastics for 15 years and diving for 4.  The only difference is you want to make sure you go up AND out instead of just up.  Other than that, it's just like on a tramp.