Diving at the 1924 Summer Olympics – Women's 10 metre platform explained

Event:Women's 10 metre platform
Games:1924 Summer
Venue:Swimming Stadium Tourelles
Dates:19 July (semifinals)
20 July (final)
Competitors:11
Nations:6
Gold:Caroline Smith
Goldnoc:USA
Silver:Elizabeth Becker
Silvernoc:USA
Bronze:Hjördis Töpel
Bronzenoc:SWE
Prev:1920
Next:1928

The women's 10 metre platform, also reported as plongeons de haut vol ordinaires (English: regular high diving), was one of five diving events on the diving at the 1924 Summer Olympics programme. It was actually held from both 10 metre and 5 metre platforms. The competitors performed four compulsory dives. The competition was held on Saturday 19 July 1924, and Sunday 20 July 1924. Eleven divers from six nations competed.[1]

Results

First round

The three divers who scored the smallest number of points in each group of the first round advanced to the final.

Group 1

Rank Diver Nation Points Score Notes
1 11 161
2 11.5 159
3 16.5 152
4 18 154
5 20.5 148
6 27.5 141

Group 2

Rank Diver Nation Points Score Notes
1 5.5 160
2 9.5 150
3 18.5 128
4 19.5 125
5 22 118

Final

Rank Diver Nation Points Score
10.5 167
11 166
15.5 164
4 17.5 157
5 22 148
6 28.5 140

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Notes and References

  1. Diving at the 1924 Paris Summer Games: Women's Plain High . 12 May 2020.