Diving at the 1960 Summer Olympics – Men's 3 metre springboard
| Men's 3 metre springboard at the Games of the XVII Olympiad | |||||||||||||
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| Diving at the 1960 Summer Olympics | ||
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| 3 m springboard | men | women |
| 10 m platform | men | women |
The men's 3 metre springboard, also reported as 3-metre springboard diving, was one of four diving events on the Diving at the 1960 Summer Olympics programme.
The competition was split into three phases:
- Preliminary round (27 August)
- Divers performed four voluntary dives without limit of degrees of difficulty. The sixteen divers with the highest scores advanced to the semi-finals.
- Semi-final (27 August)
- Divers performed three voluntary dives without limit of degrees of difficulty. The eight divers with the highest combined scores from the preliminary round and semi-final advanced to the final.
- Final (29 August)
- Divers performed three voluntary dives without limit of degrees of difficulty. The final ranking was determined by the combined score from all three rounds.
Results
| Rank | Diver | Preliminary | Semi-final | Final | ||||||
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| Points | Rank | Points | Rank | Total | Rank | Points | Rank | Total | ||
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 Gary Tobian (USA)
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62.03 | 2 | 45.30 | 3 | 107.33 | 2 | 62.64 | 1 | 170.00 |
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Samuel Hall (USA)
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62.16 | 1 | 45.33 | 2 | 107.49 | 1 | 59.59 | 2 | 167.08 |
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 Juan Botella (MEX)
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60.66 | 3 | 46.30 | 1 | 106.96 | 3 | 55.34 | 3 | 162.30 |
| 4 | Alvaro Gaxiola (MEX)
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54.89 | 6 | 39.78 | 8 | 94.67 | 6 | 55.75 | 4 | 150.42 |
| 5 |  Ernest Meissner (CAN)
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53.62 | 8 | 40.61 | 6 | 94.23 | 7 | 49.84 | 5 | 144.07 |
| 6 |  Lamberto Mari (ITA)
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55.04 | 5 | 41.45 | 4 | 96.49 | 4 | 47.48 | 6 | 143.97 |
| 7 |  Toshio Yamano (JPN)
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52.84 | 12 | 41.24 | 5 | 94.08 | 8 | 46.38 | 7 | 140.46 |
| 8 |  Hans-Dieter Pophal (EUA)
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55.10 | 4 | 38.81 | 11 | 94.91 | 5 | 39.04 | 8 | 133.95 |
| 9 |  Georges Senecot (FRA)
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53.93 | 7 | 38.54 | 14 | 92.47 | 9 | Did not advance | ||
| 10 | Walter Messa (ITA)
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53.47 | 9 | 38.81 | 11 | 92.28 | 10 | Did not advance | ||
| 11 | Rudolf Oertel (EUA)
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51.80 | 15 | 40.10 | 7 | 91.90 | 11 | Did not advance | ||
| 12 |  Yury Melnikov (URS)
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53.30 | 10 | 38.56 | 13 | 91.86 | 12 | Did not advance | ||
| 13 |  Johnny Hellström (SWE)
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51.91 | 14 | 39.40 | 9 | 91.31 | 13 | Did not advance | ||
| 14 | Göran Lundqvist (SWE)
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52.36 | 13 | 38.87 | 10 | 91.23 | 14 | Did not advance | ||
| 15 |  Kurt Mrkwicka (AUT)
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53.12 | 11 | 37.61 | 16 | 90.73 | 15 | Did not advance | ||
| 16 |  Graham Deuble (AUS)
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51.48 | 16 | 37.78 | 15 | 89.26 | 16 | Did not advance | ||
| 17 | Vyacheslav Chernyshev (URS)
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50.87 | 17 | Did not advance | ||||||
| 18 | Christian Pire (FRA)
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50.49 | 18 | Did not advance | ||||||
| 19 | Peter Huber (AUT)
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50.49 | 19 | Did not advance | ||||||
| 20 |  Peter Squires (GBR)
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50.23 | 20 | Did not advance | ||||||
| 21 |  Tomáš Bauer (TCH)
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49.92 | 21 | Did not advance | ||||||
| 22 |  Fernando Ribeiro (BRA)
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49.27 | 22 | Did not advance | ||||||
| 23 | Shunsuke Kaneto (JPN)
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47.51 | 23 | Did not advance | ||||||
| 24 |  Konkoly János (HUN)
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46.94 | 24 | Did not advance | ||||||
| 25 |  Jerzy Kowalewski (POL)
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46.54 | 25 | Did not advance | ||||||
| 26 | Keith Collin (GBR)
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46.10 | 26 | Did not advance | ||||||
| 27 | Kenneth Crotty (AUS)
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43.40 | 27 | Did not advance | ||||||
| 28 |  Ahmed Moharran (EGY)
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42.98 | 28 | Did not advance | ||||||
| 29 |  Federico Andrade (COL)
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41.43 | 29 | Did not advance | ||||||
| 30 | Dóra József (HUN)
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41.21 | 30 | Did not advance | ||||||
| 31 |  Hans Klug (SUI)
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38.65 | 31 | Did not advance | ||||||
| 32 | Ali Mohamed Muheeb (EGY)
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35.79 | 32 | Did not advance | ||||||
References
- The Organizing Committee of the Games of the XVII Olympiad (1960). "The Official Report of the Organizing Committee for the Games of the XVII Olympiad, Rome 1960, Volume II" (PDF). The Organizing Committee of the Games of the XVII Olympiad. pp. pp. 586–8. Archived from the original (pdf) on August 13, 2011. Retrieved 2007-01-02.
{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter|deadurl=ignored (|url-status=suggested) (help) - Herman de Wael (2001-05-24). "Diving - men's springboard (Rome 1960)". Retrieved 2007-01-03.
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