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Women's diving debut happened at the 1912 Summer Olympics in the platform event and was expanded to springboard diving at the 1920 Summer Olympics. A parallel platform diving event for men, called "plain high diving", was presented at the Games of the V Olympiad. No acrobatic moves were allowed, only a simple straight dive off the platform. [3]
Games Gold Silver Bronze 2000 Sydney details Igor Lukashin and Dmitri Sautin Hu Jia and Tian Liang Jan Hempel and Heiko Meyer (): 2004 Athens details Tian Liang and Yang Jinghui ()
The diving competitions featured up to 136 athletes. All divers had to be at least 14 years old on or by 31 December 2020. For the ninth consecutive Games, China dominated the medal table, and for the fifth occasion in that period won gold in all but a single event; in this case, the 10 metre synchronised men's event won by Great Britain's Tom ...
The diving competitions at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City featured four events. [1] It was one of three aquatic sports at the Games, along with swimming, and water polo. The events were men's and women's versions of 3m springboard and 10m platform. The diving competitions featured up to 81 athletes.
The diving competitions at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro took place from 7 to 20 August at Maria Lenk Aquatic Center in Barra da Tijuca. [1] It was one of four aquatic sports at the Games, along with swimming , water polo , and synchronised swimming .
The events are labelled as 3 metre springboard and 10 metre platform by the International Olympic Committee, [2] and appeared on the 1952 Official Report as springboard diving and high diving, respectively. [3]
The events are labelled as 3 metre springboard, 10 metre platform and plain high diving by the International Olympic Committee, [2] and appeared on the 1924 Official Report as plongeons du tremplin, plongeons de haut vol variés (men) or plongeons de haut vol ordinaires (women) and plongeons de haut vol ordinaires (men), respectively. [3]
At the 2004 Summer Olympics, in Athens, eight diving events were contested during a competition that took place at the Olympic Aquatic Centre, from 20 to 28 August (14 and 16 August for the synchronized events), [1] comprising a total of 129 divers from 30 nations.