Event: | Diving |
Games: | 1920 Summer |
Venue: | Stade Nautique d'Antwerp |
Dates: | through |
Num Events: | 5 |
Competitors: | 53 |
Nations: | 14 |
Prev: | 1912 |
Next: | 1924 |
At the 1920 Summer Olympics in Antwerp, five diving events were contested. The women's 3 metre springboard competition was added to the Olympic programme. The competitions were held from Monday, 22 August 1920 to Monday, 29 August 1920.[1]
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 1920 Official Report (dated from 1957) as plongeons variés, plongeons de haut vol variés or plongeons ordinaires, and plongeons du tremplin, respectively.[3] The men's high diving and 10 metre platform events included dives from both 10 metre and 5 metre platforms, while the women's 10 metre platform were performed from 8 metre and 4 metre platforms; the springboard events included dives from 3 metre and 1 metre springboards.
3 m springboard | ||||
10 m platform | ||||
Plain high diving |
3 m springboard | ||||
10 m platform |
A total of 53 divers (35 men and 18 women) from 14 nations (men from 13 nations - women from 6 nations) competed at the Antwerp Games: