full gainer

noun

, Diving.

1. a dive in which the diver takes off facing forward and performs a backward somersault, entering the water feet first and facing away from the springboard.

Example Sentences

And I said, I was just gonna do a flip or a full gainer off here, they said dad, the Secret Service doesn’t want you up there, dad!

From Time

And then there’s your skin tone: My heart does a full gainer!

From Washington Post

Watch for her full gainer dismount on beam.

From Seattle Times