When the stakes are high, sometimes nerves get the best of us.
Or at least, let's hope it was only nerves for this Malaysian diver.
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On his Monday afternoon dive, Ahmad Amsyar Azman went in for the kill, and immediately sputtered. NBC called the dive one "for the ages."
It's so bad, some are suggesting merely watching it will put you in a better mood.
Watching this Malaysian diver belly flop in the Olympics should brighten up a dreary Tuesday.https://t.co/3dNCmMr0Bi
— Stoney and Bill (@StoneyandBill) August 16, 2016
To put it frankly, it is exactly what you don't want to do when diving at the Olympics.
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Fortunately, he's not the first one to totally biff a dive in Rio.
Nadezha Bazhina of Russia also executed a horrible dive, earning her a score of zero.
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