Diving at the 1904 Summer Olympics – Platform

Men's platform diving; at the Games of the III Olympiad
Venue	Forest Park
Date	September 7
Competitors	5 from 2 nations
Medalists

The platform diving was a diving event held as part of the diving at the 1904 Summer Olympics programme. It was the first time diving events were held at the Olympics. The competition was held on Wednesday, September 7, 1904.

Five divers from two nations competed.

Braunschweiger refused to dive-off for the bronze medal so it was originally only given to Kehoe. Nevertheless the IOC medal database nowadays also lists Braunschweiger as bronze medal winner.

Results

Place	Diver	Score
	George Sheldon (USA)	12.66
	Georg Hoffmann (GER)	11.66
	Alfred Braunschweiger (GER)	11.33
	Frank Kehoe (USA)	11.33
5	Otto Hooff (GER)	Unknown

References

Wudarski, Pawel (1999). "Wyniki Igrzysk Olimpijskich" (in Polish). Archived from the original on 16 February 2009. Retrieved 16 December 2006.

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Diving at the 1904 Summer Olympics

Platform	men
Plunge for distance	men