Diving at the 1984 Summer Olympics

At the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, four diving events (2 for and 2 for women) were contested during a competition that took place at the Olympic Swim Stadium of the University of Southern California (USC), from 5 to 12 August, comprising 80 divers from 29 nations.[1]

Diving
at the Games of the XXIII Olympiad
VenueUytengsu Aquatics Center
Dates5 August 1984 (1984-08-05) through
12 August 1984 (1984-08-12)
No. of events4
Competitors80 from 29 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
 Greg Louganis (USA)  Tan Liangde (CHN)  Ronald Merriott (USA)
10 m platform
 Greg Louganis (USA)  Bruce Kimball (USA)  Li Kongzheng (CHN)

Women

Event Gold Silver Bronze
3 m springboard
 Sylvie Bernier (CAN)  Kelly McCormick (USA)  Christina Seufert (USA)
10 m platform
 Zhou Jihong (CHN)  Michele Mitchell (USA)  Wendy Wyland (USA)

Medal table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 United States (USA)2338
2 China (CHN)1113
3 Canada (CAN)1001
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. "Diving at the 1984 Summer Olympics". Olympedia. Retrieved 20 May 2020.
  2. Los Angeles Olympic Organizing Committee, p. 490.

References

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