Diving at the 1996 Summer Olympics

Diving
at the Games of the XXVI Olympiad
Venue Georgia Tech Aquatic Center
Dates July 26, 1996 (1996-07-26) through
August 2, 1996 (1996-08-02)
No. of events 4
Competitors 121 from 40 nations

At the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, four diving events were contested during a competition that took place at the Georgia Tech Aquatic Center, from 26 July to 2 August, comprising a total of 121 divers from 40 nations.

Medal summary

Men

Event Gold Silver Bronze
3 m springboard
Xiong Ni
 China
Yu Zhuocheng
 China
Mark Lenzi
 United States
10 m platform
Dmitri Sautin
 Russia
Jan Hempel
 Germany
Xiao Hailiang
 China

Women

Event Gold Silver Bronze
3 m springboard
Fu Mingxia
 China
Irina Lashko
 Russia
Annie Pelletier
 Canada
10 m platform
Fu Mingxia
 China
Annika Walter
 Germany
Mary Ellen Clark
 United States

Medal table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 China (CHN)3115
2 Russia (RUS)1102
3 Germany (GER)0202
4 United States (USA)0022
5 Canada (CAN)0011
Totals (5 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

References

  • "Olympic Medal Winners". International Olympic Committee. Retrieved 2006-12-19.
  • The Atlanta Committee for the Olympic Games (ACOG) (1997). The Official Report of the Centennial Olympic Games - Volume III: The Competition Results (pdf) (in English and French). Atlanta, GA: Peachtree Publishers. ISBN 1-56145-169-X. OCLC 36994823. Retrieved 2007-01-12.
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