Diving New Zealand (DNZ) was established in 2001 as the national body for diving in New Zealand. Diving clubs around the country are affiliated to Diving New Zealand. DNZ is a registered charity (CC42843) since 2008, and is affiliated to World Aquatics (WA), the international aquatics federation.
Our Vision
Growing a diving community of excellence
Our Mission (Purpose)
To lead, promote, foster and encourage the sport of springboard and platform diving in all its forms and to create an environment in which divers, coaches and officials can participate and perform to their full potential.
Our Values
Integrity & Fairness We are open, honest, impartial, keep promises and behave ethically
Teamwork We work together supportively to achieve common goals, and share knowledge
Respect & Inclusiveness We treat everyone with dignity and respect Equity We ensure equal opportunities for all members
Excellence We strive to enable all members to achieve their full potential and success through education and supportive pathways
Sustainability Our decision making is prudent and mindful of the long-term health of the sport
