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Diving at the 1984 Summer Olympics

Diving
at the Games of the XXIII Olympiad
Diving pictogram.svg
VenueUytengsu Aquatics Center
Dates5 August 1984 through
12 August 1984
No. of events4
Competitors80 from 29 nations

At the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, four diving events (2 for men and 2 for women) were contested during a competition that took place at the Olympic Swim Stadium of the University of Southern California (USC), from 5 to 12 August, comprising 80 divers from 29 nations.[1]

Medal summary

The events are named according to the International Olympic Committee labelling, but they appeared on the official report as "springboard diving" and "platform diving", respectively.[2]

Men

Event Gold Silver Bronze
3 m springboard
Greg Louganis
United States
Tan Liangde
China
Ronald Merriott
United States
10 m platform
Greg Louganis
United States
Bruce Kimball
United States
Li Kongzheng
China

Women

Event Gold Silver Bronze
3 m springboard
Sylvie Bernier
Canada
Kelly McCormick
United States
Christina Seufert
United States
10 m platform
Zhou Jihong
China
Michele Mitchell
United States
Wendy Wyland
United States

Medal table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 United States (USA)2338
2 China (CHN)1113
3 Canada (CAN)1001
Totals (3 nations)44412

Participating nations

Here are listed the nations that were represented in the diving events and, in brackets, the number of national competitors.

See also

Notes

  1. ^ "Diving at the 1984 Summer Olympics". Olympedia. Retrieved 20 May 2020.
  2. ^ Los Angeles Olympic Organizing Committee, p. 490.

References

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