Diving at the 1924 Summer Olympics – Women's 3 metre springboard

The women's 3 metre springboard, also reported as plongeons du tremplin (English: trampoline diving), was one of five diving events on the diving at the 1924 Summer Olympics programme. The competition was actually held from both 3 metre and 1 metre boards. The competitors performed six dives of their choice. The competition was held on Thursday 17 July 1924, and Friday 18 July 1924. Seventeen divers from seven nations competed.[1]

Women's 3 metre springboard
at the Games of the VIII Olympiad
VenueSwimming Stadium Tourelles
Dates17 July (semifinals)
18 July (final)
Competitors17 from 7 nations
Medalists
Elizabeth Becker  United States
Aileen Riggin  United States
Caroline Fletcher  United States

Results

First round

The three divers who scored the smallest number of points in each group of the first round advanced to the final.

Group 1

PlaceDiverNationPointsScoreNotes
1Elizabeth Becker-Pinkston United States6482.4Q
2Aileen Riggin United States13439.3Q
3Klara Bornett Austria13417.4Q
4Märta Johansson Sweden19377.8
5Louise Lenormand France26313.0
6Truus Klapwijk Netherlands28287.3
7Catherine O'Bryen Great Britain35258.8
8Eugenie Briollet France40235.2

Group 2

PlaceDiverNationPointsScoreNotes
1Caroline Fletcher United States7446.6Q
2Signe Johansson Sweden10421.7Q
3Eva Olliwier Sweden14408.8Q
4Viktoria Sölkner Austria21362.9
5Amelia Hudson Great Britain23345.2
6Suzanne Raeth France32.5274.0
7Hendrika Bante Netherlands35270.6
8Gladys Luscombe Great Britain40.5244.0
9Aloisie Krongeigerová Czechoslovakia42233.2

Final

PlaceDiverNationPointsScore
Elizabeth Becker-Pinkston United States8474.5
Aileen Riggin United States12460.4
Caroline Fletcher United States16436.4
4Eva Olliwier Sweden20425.8
5Signe Johansson Sweden21412.6
6Klara Bornett Austria28370.2

References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Diving at the 1924 Paris Summer Games: Women's Springboard". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 4 December 2016. Retrieved 12 May 2020.

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