Diving at the 1936 Summer Olympics – Women's 3 metre springboard
The women's 3 metre springboard, also reported as springboard diving, was one of four diving events on the diving at the 1936 Summer Olympics programme.[1]
Women's 3 metre springboard at the Games of the XI Olympiad | |||||||||||||
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Medalists | |||||||||||||
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Diving at the 1936 Summer Olympics | ||
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3 m springboard | men | women |
10 m platform | men | women |
The competition, held on Wednesday 12 August, was split into two sets of dives held on the same day:
- Compulsory dives
- Divers performed three pre-chosen dives – a running straight somersault forward, standing header backward with pike, and running straight isander-half gainer.
- Facultative dives
- Divers performed three dives of their choice (from different categories and different from the compulsory).
Sixteen divers from nine nations competed.
Results
Place | Diver | Nation | Score |
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Marjorie Gestring | 89.27 | ||
Katherine Rawls | 88.35 | ||
Dorothy Poynton-Hill | 82.36 | ||
4 | Gerda Daumerlang | 78.27 | |
5 | Olga Jensch-Jordan | 77.98 | |
6 | Masayo Osawa | 73.94 | |
7 | Suse Heinz | 71.49 | |
8 | Fusako Kono | 70.27 | |
9 | Betty Slade | 69.95 | |
10 | Lynda Adams | 67.44 | |
11 | Inger Nordbø | 65.94 | |
12 | Alma Staudinger | 65.76 | |
13 | Katinka Larsen | 64.00 | |
14 | Annie Villiger | 62.38 | |
15 | Thelma Boughner | 60.04 | |
16 | Cécile Lesprit-Poirier | 58.86 |
References
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Diving at the 1936 Berlin Summer Games: Women's Springboard". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 4 December 2016. Retrieved 13 May 2020.
Sources
- Organisationskomitee für die XI. Olympiade Berlin 1936 e.V. (1937). "The XIth Olympic Games, Berlin 1936 - Official Report, Volume II" (PDF). Wilhelm Limpert, Berlin, S.W. 68. pp. pp.338–41. Archived from the original (pdf) on 9 July 2007. Retrieved 31 December 2006.
- Herman de Wael (9 October 2002). "Diving - women's springboard (Berlin 1936)". Retrieved 31 December 2006.
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