Diving at the 1924 Summer Olympics explained

Event:Diving
Games:1924 Summer
Venue:Piscine des Tourelles
Dates: through
Num Events:5
Competitors:71
Nations:14
Prev:1920
Next:1928

At the 1924 Summer Olympics in Paris, five diving events were contested. The competitions were held from Monday, 14 July 1924 to Sunday, 20 July 1924.[1]

Medal summary

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] The high diving and 10 metre platform events included dives from both 10 metre and 5 metre platforms, while the springboard events included dives from 3 metre and 1 metre springboards.

Men

3 m springboard
10 m platform
Plain high diving

Women

3 m springboard
10 m platform

Participating nations

A total of 71 divers (45 men and 26 women) from 14 nations (men from 13 nations - women from 9 nations) competed at the Paris Games:

Notes and References

  1. Diving at the 1924 Paris Summer Games . https://web.archive.org/web/20200417054313/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/summer/1924/DIV/ . dead . 17 April 2020 . 12 May 2020.
  2. Web site: Olympic Medal Winners . . 20 November 2006 .
  3. Web site: Les Jeux de la VIIIe Olympiade - Rapport Officiel, p. 443. . https://web.archive.org/web/20080410085129/http://www.la84foundation.org/6oic/OfficialReports/1924/1924.pdf . dead . 10 April 2008 . 28 December 2006 . Comité Olympique Français . 1924 . pdf .