Diving at the 1960 Summer Olympics – Men's 10 metre platform

Men's 10 metre platform at the Games of the XVII Olympiad
Medalists
Bob Webster  United States Gary Tobian  United States Brian Phelps  Great Britain

Diving at the 1960 Summer Olympics
3 m springboard	men	women
10 m platform	men	women

The men's 10 metre platform, also reported as 10-metre high diving, was one of four diving events on the Diving at the 1960 Summer Olympics programme.

The competition was split into three phases:

1. Preliminary round (31 August)

   Divers performed four voluntary dives without limit of degrees of difficulty. The sixteen divers with the highest scores advanced to the semi-finals.

2. Semi-final (1 September)

   Divers performed three voluntary dives without limit of degrees of difficulty. The eight divers with the highest combined scores from the preliminary round and semi-final advanced to the final.

3. Final (2 September)

   Divers performed three voluntary dives without limit of degrees of difficulty. The final ranking was determined by the combined score from all three rounds.

Results

Rank	Diver	Preliminary		Semi-final				Final
		Points	Rank	Points	Rank	Total	Rank	Points	Rank	Total
	Bob Webster (USA)	52.21	9	47.51	2	99.72	3	65.84	1	165.56
	Gary Tobian (USA)	54.10	4	51.98	1	106.08	1	59.17	2	165.25
	Brian Phelps (GBR)	57.35	1	44.50	3	101.85	2	55.28	4	157.13
4	Roberto Madrigal (MEX)	52.03	10	43.85	4	95.88	6	56.98	3	152.86
5	Rolf Sperling (EUA)	57.25	2	38.59	8	96.83	4	55.00	5	151.83
6	Gennady Galkin (URS)	54.07	5	42.67	5	96.74	5	44.95	7	141.69
7	Fritz Enskat (EUA)	51.23	13	41.80	6	93.03	7	45.83	6	138.86
8	Anatoly Sysoyev (URS)	54.03	6	39.00	7	93.03	8	42.56	8	135.59
9	Kurt Mrkwicka (AUT)	55.13	3	36.24	14	91.37	9	Did not advance
10	Shunsuke Kaneto (JPN)	52.65	7	38.34	11	90.99	10	Did not advance
11	Göran Lundqvist (SWE)	52.32	8	38.54	9	90.86	11	Did not advance
12	Toivo Öhman (SWE)	50.97	15	38.53	10	89.50	12	Did not advance
13	Ryo Mabuchi (JPN)	51.12	14	38.01	12	89.13	13	Did not advance
14	Antonio Sbordone (ITA)	51.90	11	36.87	13	88.77	14	Did not advance
15	Jerzy Kowalewski (POL)	51.24	12	35.98	15	87.22	15	Did not advance
16	Henri Rouquet (FRA)	50.74	16	32.81	16	83.55	16	Did not advance
17	John Candler (GBR)	50.20	17	Did not advance
18	Fabio Pajella (ITA)	50.01	18	Did not advance
18	Konkoly János (HUN)	50.01	18	Did not advance
20	Alvaro Gaxiola (MEX)	49.30	20	Did not advance
21	Tomáš Bauer (TCH)	46.06	20	Did not advance
22	Ernest Meissner (CAN)	45.71	22	Did not advance
23	Dóra József (HUN)	45.51	23	Did not advance
24	Ahmed Moharran (EGY)	45.10	24	Did not advance
25	Moustafa Hassan (EGY)	43.82	25	Did not advance
26	Pekka Heinonen (FIN)	43.49	26	Did not advance
27	Barry Holmes (AUS)	40.24	27	Did not advance
28	Lee Pil-Jong (KOR)	28.34	28	Did not advance

References

• The Organizing Committee of the Games of the XVII Olympiad (1960). "The Official Report of the Organizing Committee for the Games of the XVII Olympiad, Rome 1960, Volume II" (PDF). The Organizing Committee of the Games of the XVII Olympiad. pp. pp. 589–91. Archived from the original (pdf) on August 13, 2011. Retrieved 2007-01-02.
• Herman de Wael (2001-01-26). "Diving - men's platform (Rome 1960)". Retrieved 2007-01-03.