Diving at the 1980 Summer Olympics

At the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, four diving events were contested during a competition that took place at the Olimpiysky Sports Complex Swimming Pool, from 20 to 28 July (24 July, rest day), comprising 67 divers from 21 nations.[1]

Diving
at the Games of the XXII Olympiad
VenueSwimming Pool at the Olimpiysky Sports Complex
Dates20 July 1980 (1980-07-20) through
28 July 1980 (1980-07-28)
No. of events4
Competitors67 from 21 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.[2]

Men

Event Gold Silver Bronze
3 m springboard
 Aleksandr Portnov (URS)  Carlos Girón (MEX)  Giorgio Cagnotto (ITA)
10 m platform
 Falk Hoffmann (GDR)  Vladimir Aleynik (URS)  David Ambartsumyan (URS)

Women

Event Gold Silver Bronze
3 m springboard
 Irina Kalinina (URS)  Martina Proeber (GDR)  Karin Guthke (GDR)
10 m platform
 Martina Jäschke (GDR)  Sirvard Emirzyan (URS)  Liana Tsotadze (URS)

Medal table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Soviet Union (URS)2226
2 East Germany (GDR)2114
3 Mexico (MEX)0101
4 Italy (ITA)0011
Totals (4 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. "Diving at the 1980 Summer Olympics". Olympedia. Retrieved 20 May 2020.
  2. Organising Committee of the Games of the XXII Olympiad. p. 461.

References

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