Diving at the 1924 Summer Olympics
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At the 1924 Summer Olympics
in Paris
, five diving
events were contested. The competitions were held from Monday, July 14, 1924 to Sunday, July 20, 1924.
, and appeared on the 1924 Official Report as plongeons du tremplin, plongeons de haut vol variés (men) or plongeons de haut vol ordinaires (women) and plongeons de haut vol ordinaires (men), respectively. The high diving and 10 metre platform events included dives from both 10 metre and 5 metre platforms, while the springboard events included dives from 3 metre and 1 metre springboards.
(men:1 women:0) (men:0 women:3) (men:1 women:1) (men:1 women:1) (men:3 women:1) (men:6 women:0) (men:9 women:3) (men:5 women:6) (men:1 women:0) (men:2 women:2) (men:3 women:0) (men:7 women:4) (men:1 women:0) (men:5 women:5)
1924 Summer Olympics
The 1924 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the VIII Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event which was celebrated in 1924 in Paris, France...
in Paris
Paris
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, five diving
Diving
Diving is the sport of jumping or falling into water from a platform or springboard, sometimes while performing acrobatics. Diving is an internationally-recognized sport that is part of the Olympic Games. In addition, unstructured and non-competitive diving is a recreational pastime.Diving is one...
events were contested. The competitions were held from Monday, July 14, 1924 to Sunday, July 20, 1924.
Medal summary
The events are labelled as 3 metre springboard, 10 metre platform and plain high diving by the International Olympic CommitteeInternational Olympic Committee
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, and appeared on the 1924 Official Report as plongeons du tremplin, plongeons de haut vol variés (men) or plongeons de haut vol ordinaires (women) and plongeons de haut vol ordinaires (men), respectively. The high diving and 10 metre platform events included dives from both 10 metre and 5 metre platforms, while the springboard events included dives from 3 metre and 1 metre springboards.
Men
| 3 metre springboard |
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| 10 metre platform |
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| Plain high diving |
Women
| 3 metre springboard |
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| 10 metre platform |
Participating nations
A total of 71 divers (45 men and 26 women) from 14 nations (men from 13 nations - women from 9 nations) competed at the Paris Games:(men:1 women:0) (men:0 women:3) (men:1 women:1) (men:1 women:1) (men:3 women:1) (men:6 women:0) (men:9 women:3) (men:5 women:6) (men:1 women:0) (men:2 women:2) (men:3 women:0) (men:7 women:4) (men:1 women:0) (men:5 women:5)
Medal table
| 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 11 | |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Total | 5 | 5 | 5 | 15 | |
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