Diving at the 1996 Summer Olympics

Summary

At the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, four diving events were contested during a competition that took place at the Georgia Tech Aquatic Center, from 26 July to 2 August, comprising a total of 122 divers from 39 nations.[1]

Diving
at the Games of the XXVI Olympiad
VenueGeorgia Tech Aquatic Center
Dates26 July 1996 (1996-07-26) through
2 August 1996 (1996-08-02)
No. of events4
Competitors122 from 39 nations
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Medal summary edit

Men edit

Event Gold Silver Bronze
3 m springboard
details
Xiong Ni
  China
Yu Zhuocheng
  China
Mark Lenzi
  United States
10 m platform
details
Dmitri Sautin
  Russia
Jan Hempel
  Germany
Xiao Hailiang
  China

Women edit

Event Gold Silver Bronze
3 m springboard
details
Fu Mingxia
  China
Irina Lashko
  Russia
Annie Pelletier
  Canada
10 m platform
details
Fu Mingxia
  China
Annika Walter
  Germany
Mary Ellen Clark
  United States

Medal table edit

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1  China (CHN)3115
2  Russia (RUS)1102
3  Germany (GER)0202
4  United States (USA)0022
5  Canada (CAN)0011
Totals (5 entries)44412

Participating nations edit

Here are listed the nations that were represented in the diving events and, in brackets, the number of national competitors.

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Diving at the 1996 Summer Olympics". Olympedia. Retrieved 23 May 2020.[permanent dead link]

Sources edit

  • "Olympic Medal Winners". International Olympic Committee. Retrieved 19 December 2006.
  • The Atlanta Committee for the Olympic Games (ACOG) (1997). The Official Report of the Centennial Olympic Games - Volume III: The Competition Results (pdf) (in English and French). Atlanta, GA: Peachtree Publishers. ISBN 1-56145-169-X. OCLC 36994823. Retrieved 12 January 2007.