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Diving at the 1984 Summer Olympics

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At the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, four diving events 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.

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.[1]

Men

Event Gold Silver Bronze
3 metre springboard
details
Greg Louganis
 United States
Tan Liangde
 China
Ronald Merriott
 United States
10 metre platform
details
Greg Louganis
 United States
Bruce Kimball
 United States
Li Kongzheng
 China

Women

Event Gold Silver Bronze
3 metre springboard
details
Sylvie Bernier
 Canada
Kelly McCormick
 United States
Christina Seufert
 United States
10 metre platform
details
Zhou Jihong
 China
Michele Mitchell
 United States
Wendy Wyland
 United States

Medal table

1  United States (USA) 2 3 3 8
2  China (CHN) 1 1 1 3
3  Canada (CAN) 1 0 0 1

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. ^ Los Angeles Olympic Organizing Committee, p. 490.

References

  • "Olympic Medal Winners". International Olympic Committee. Retrieved 2007-01-10.
  • Official Report of the Games of the XXIIIrd Olympiad Los Angeles, 1984 - Volume 2: Competition Summary and Results (pdf). Los Angeles: Los Angeles Olympic Organizing Committee. 1985. ISBN 0-9614512-0-3. OCLC 12601151. Retrieved 2007-01-10.