Diving at the 1988 Summer Olympics

At the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, four diving events were contested during a competition that took place at the Jamsil Indoor Swimming Pool, from 17 to 20 September and from 26 to 29 September, comprising 81 divers from 30 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
 United States
Tan Liangde
 China
Li Deliang
 China
10 m platform
Greg Louganis
 United States
Xiong Ni
 China
Jesús Mena
 Mexico

Women

Event Gold Silver Bronze
3 m springboard
Gao Min
 China
Li Qing
 China
Kelly McCormick
 United States
10 m platform
Xu Yanmei
 China
Michele Mitchell
 United States
Wendy Williams
 United States

Medal table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 China (CHN)2316
2 United States (USA)2125
3 Mexico (MEX)0011
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. Seoul Olympic Organizing Committee, p. 541.

References

  • "Olympic Medal Winners". International Olympic Committee. Retrieved 2007-01-11.
  • Official Report of the Games of the XXIVth Olympiad Seoul, 1988 - Volume 2: Competition Summary and Results (pdf) (in English and French). Seoul: Seoul Olympic Organizing Committee. 1989. OCLC 23924033. Retrieved 2007-01-11.
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