Russian National Diving Championships AKA Russian Diving Championships (1960)

Unissued / unused material - dates and locations may be unknown / unclear. Russian title. Moscow, Russia, USSR / Union of Soviet Socialist Republics MS Swimmers of both sexes lined up on edge of pool for the National Diving Championship. MS Judges seated at table. LS Very modern outdoor swimming pool in Moscow, woman diving. MS Erlena Kosolapova of Moscow dives, she was the eventual winner. MS Spectator applauds. MS Aldone Pipinene of Lithuania does back somersault into the pool. CU Woman clapping. CU Pipinene swims to side and climbs out. MS Looking along diving board as Ninel Krutova of Moscow dives and does somersault into water MS Taken from board as Krutova hits the water. MS Taken from side of pool, as Krutova dives. CU Krutova climbs out of pool. LS Roman Brenner diving from handstand at end of board. MS Judges. CU and MS as Gennadi Galkin dives making difficult half-turns and somersaults as he does so. Note: “Date received“ on original paperwork reads: 03/08/1960. FILM ID:2970.1 A VIDEO