Diving at the 1984 Summer Olympics

At the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, four diving events 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.

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.[1]

Men

Event Gold Silver Bronze
3 m springboard
 Greg Louganis (USA)  Tan Liangde (CHN)  Ronald Merriott (USA)
10 m platform
 Greg Louganis (USA)  Bruce Kimball (USA)  Li Kongzheng (CHN)

Women

Event Gold Silver Bronze
3 m springboard
 Sylvie Bernier (CAN)  Kelly McCormick (USA)  Christina Seufert (USA)
10 m platform
 Zhou Jihong (CHN)  Michele Mitchell (USA)  Wendy Wyland (USA)

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. Los Angeles Olympic Organizing Committee, p. 490.

References

  • "Olympic Medal Winners". International Olympic Committee. Retrieved 2007-01-10.
  • Official Report of the Games of the XXIIIrd Olympiad Los Angeles, 1984 - Volume 2: Competition Summary and Results (pdf). Los Angeles: Los Angeles Olympic Organizing Committee. 1985. ISBN 0-9614512-0-3. OCLC 12601151. Retrieved 2007-01-10.
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