The Illinois Diving Hall of Fame award is presented annually by the Illinois Swimming & Diving Association to that person who during his/her career has promoted diving in Illinois at all levels through leadership, service and outstanding achievement. This is the highest diving award presented by the Illinois Swimming & Diving Association. Voting is conducted by the I.S.D.A. through its membership.
1981 Jim Blickenstaff- Evanston
1982 Arnie Cajet - New Trier
1983 Leif Erickson - Hinsdale Central
1984 Gene Cassioppi - Rockford Guilford
1985 Wayne Oras - Buffalo Grove
1986 Jim Will - Morton West
1987 Glenn Anderson - Oak Forest
1988 Brian Vandenbergh - Carl Sandburg
1989 Ron Marriot - Rockford West
1990 Rick Carlson - Homewood-Flossmoor
1991 John Mizanin - St. Charles
1992 Don Waybright- Champaign Centennial
1995 Wentworth Lobdell - Rockford Central
1998 Mark Antonoff- Downers Grove South
2000 Vernon H. Condon - New Trier
2012 Gerry Petit - Neuqua Valley
2014 Don Carmichael- Stevenson
2015 Laura Duffy- Glenbrook South
2017 Bruce Kimball - New Trier