Diving at the 1972 Summer Olympics – Men's 10 metre platform explained

Event:Men's 10 metre platform
Games:1972 Summer
Gold:Klaus Dibiasi
Goldnoc:ITA
Silver:Richard Rydze
Silvernoc:USA
Bronze:Giorgio Cagnotto
Bronzenoc:ITA
Prev:1968
Next:1976

The men's 10 metre platform, also reported as platform diving, was one of four diving events on the Diving at the 1972 Summer Olympics programme.[1]

The competition was split into two phases:

  1. Preliminary round (3 September)

Divers performed seven dives. The twelve divers with the highest scores advanced to the final.

  1. Final (4 September)

Divers performed three voluntary dives without limit of degrees of difficulty. The final ranking was determined by the combined score with the preliminary round.

Results

Rank Diver Nation Preliminary Final
Points Rank Points Rank Total
338.25 1 165.87 4 504.12
302.16 5 178.59 1 480.75
312.93 3 162.90 5 475.83
4 298.41 6 167.34 3 465.75
5 314.31 2 149.25 8 463.56
6 287.94 12 174.51 2 462.45
7 296.40 7 162.81 6 459.21
8 290.37 10 152.04 7 442.41
9 289.80 11 140.67 11 439.47
10 291.54 8 145.17 10 436.71
11 290.64 9 145.20 9 435.84
12 305.94 4 125.10 12 431.04
13 287.04 13 did not advance
14 284.58 14 did not advance
15 282.57 15 did not advance
16 281.55 16 did not advance
17 281.34 17 did not advance
18 280.29 18 did not advance
19 276.00 19 did not advance
20 272.94 20 did not advance
21 271.77 21 did not advance
22 268.68 22 did not advance
23 268.59 23 did not advance
24 267.87 24 did not advance
25 265.83 25 did not advance
26 264.27 26 did not advance
27 263.52 27 did not advance
28 262.59 28 did not advance
29 262.26 29 did not advance
30 260.01 30 did not advance
31 254.79 31 did not advance
32 254.73 32 did not advance
33 248.07 33 did not advance
34 243.27 34 did not advance
35 225.87 35 did not advance

Sources

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Diving at the 1972 Summer Olympics: Platform, Men . Olympedia . 18 May 2020.