Diving at the 1984 Summer Olympics – Men's 10 metre platform explained

Event:Men's 10 metre platform
Games:1984 Summer
Venue:McDonald's Olympic Swim Stadium
Date:11–12 August 1984
Gold:Greg Louganis
Goldnoc:USA
Silver:Bruce Kimball
Silvernoc:USA
Bronze:Li Kongzheng
Bronzenoc:CHN
Prev:1980
Next:1988

The men's 10 metre platform, also reported as platform diving, was one of four diving events on the Diving at the 1984 Summer Olympics programme.[1]

The competition was split into two phases:

  1. Preliminary round (11 August)

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

  1. Final (12 August)

Divers performed another set of ten dives and the score here obtained determined the final ranking.

Results

Rank Diver Nation Preliminary Final
Points Rank Points
688.05 1 710.91
602.64 4 643.50
615.89 2 638.28
4 608.04 3 604.77
5 542.10 5 551.97
6 489.84 9 536.07
7 507.96 6 524.40
8 488.04 11 518.13
9 489.21 10 479.43
10 492.24 8 476.82
11 494.67 7 449.55
12 485.58 12 434.13
13 479.67 13 Did not advance
14 474.09 14 Did not advance
15 466.74 15 Did not advance
16 464.52 16 Did not advance
17 462.09 17 Did not advance
18 460.80 18 Did not advance
19 455.61 19 Did not advance
20 418.98 20 Did not advance
21 361.23 21 Did not advance
22 342.03 22 Did not advance
23 341.07 23 Did not advance
24 324.57 24 Did not advance
25 317.88 25 Did not advance
26 316.35 26 Did not advance

Sources

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Diving at the 1984 Summer Olympics: Platform, Men . Olympedia . 20 May 2020.