National Team Definitions

National Team Program

The National Team Program consists of a series of international competitions that showcase Canada's best divers.

Senior National Team

The Senior National Team is a tribute to and recognition of Canada's highest level performers to whom special benefits are awarded.

Junior National Team

A Junior National Team shall be selected each year following the Junior National Championships.  This team shall consist of:

1. All athletes who will be nominated for Junior Cards for the coming season.  These cards will include the AAP as well as DPC cards.
2. All divers who, under the criteria for a Pan Am Junior team, would qualify for said team in that year, regardless of whether a Pan Am Junior is held or not held
3. Any Gold Medallists at the Junior National Championships in Groups A, B, C and D, not already included in the above.
1. In the event where a Gold Medallist is not a Canadian Citizen, the next diver will be recognized. 
2. Where the non Canadian citizen is a resident of Canada, they will get recognition of their performance by receiving the outfitting package.

Travel Team

Travel team members include athletes selected and funded by Diving Plongeon Canada to international meets who are not members of the current Senior or Junior National Team.