Diving at the 2000 Summer Olympics – Women's 3 metre springboard explained

Event:Women's 3 metre springboard
Games:2000 Summer
Gold:Fu Mingxia
Goldnoc:CHN
Silver:Guo Jingjing
Silvernoc:CHN
Bronze:Dörte Lindner
Bronzenoc:GER
Prev:1996
Next:2004

The women's 3 metre springboard was one of eight diving events included in the Diving at the 2000 Summer Olympics programme.[1]

The competition was split into three phases:

Preliminary round: 27 September — Each diver performed a front dive, a back dive, a reverse dive, an inward dive and a twisting dive. There were no limitations in degree of difficulty. The 18 divers with the highest total score advanced to the semi-final.
  • Semi-final: 27 September — Each diver performed a front dive, a back dive, a reverse dive, an inward dive and a twisting dive. The overall difficulty degree was limited to 9.5. The 12 divers with the highest combined score from the semi-final and preliminary dives advanced to the final.
  • Final: 28 September — Each diver performed a front dive, a back dive, a reverse dive, an inward dive and a twisting dive. There were no limitations in difficulty degree. The final ranking was determined by the combined score from the final and semi-final dives.
  • Results

    RankDiverNationPreliminarySemifinalFinal
    PointsRankPointsRankTotalRankPointsRankTotal
    342.75 1 242.82 2 585.57 1 366.60 1 609.42
    332.67 2 251.22 1 583.89 2 346.59 2 597.81
    309.21 4 233.82 5 543.03 5 340.53 3 574.35
    4 316.08 3 236.43 4 552.51 3 333.99 4 570.42
    5 275.34 11 233.34 6 508.68 9 325.83 5 559.17
    6 305.25 5 237.81 3 543.06 4 317.34 7 555.15
    7 270.75 13 228.84 7 499.59 12 321.84 6 550.68
    8 285.12 9 225.90 8 511.02 8 308.28 9 534.18
    9 303.30 6 217.47 11 520.77 6 310.86 8 528.33
    10 295.98 7 219.00 10 514.98 7 304.05 10 523.05
    11 291.39 8 210.63 16 502.02 10 302.34 11 512.97
    12 280.26 10 219.48 9 499.74 11 291.00 12 510.48
    13 272.85 12 216.03 13 488.88 13 did not advance
    14 265.74 16 215.25 15 480.99 14 did not advance
    15 260.91 17 216.48 12 477.39 15 did not advance
    16 269.22 14 207.90 17 477.12 16 did not advance
    17 259.74 18 215.55 14 475.29 17 did not advance
    18 259.74 18 206.55 18 466.29 18 did not advance
    19 268.44 15 196.53 19 464.97 19 did not advance
    20 258.93 20 did not advance
    21 258.81 21 did not advance
    22 258.33 22 did not advance
    23 242.79 23 did not advance
    24 239.97 24 did not advance
    25 239.64 25 did not advance
    26 238.77 26 did not advance
    27 235.47 27 did not advance
    28 234.90 28 did not advance
    29 229.77 29 did not advance
    30 229.11 30 did not advance
    31 224.58 31 did not advance
    32 223.65 32 did not advance
    33 222.84 33 did not advance
    34 220.68 34 did not advance
    35 220.62 35 did not advance
    36 219.87 36 did not advance
    37 219.81 37 did not advance
    38 204.06 38 did not advance
    39 186.51 39 did not advance
    40 185.61 40 did not advance
    41 181.92 41 did not advance
    42 178.83 42 did not advance
    43 89.46 43 did not advance

    Sources

    Notes and References

    1. Web site: Diving at the 2000 Summer Olympics: Springboard, Women . Olympedia . 25 May 2020.