Diving at the 1984 Summer Olympics – Men's 10 metre platform

The men's 10 metre platform, also reported as platform diving, was one of four diving events on the Diving at the 1984 Summer Olympics programme.[1]

Men's 10 metre platform
at the Games of the XXIII Olympiad
VenueMcDonald's Olympic Swim Stadium
Date11–12 August 1984
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Greg Louganis  United States
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Bruce Kimball  United States
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Li Kongzheng  China
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The competition was split into two phases:

  1. Preliminary round (11 August)
    Divers performed ten dives. The twelve divers with the highest scores advanced to the final.
  2. Final (12 August)
    Divers performed another set of ten dives and the score here obtained determined the final ranking.

Results edit

Rank Diver Nation Preliminary Final
Points Rank Points
  Greg Louganis   United States 688.05 1 710.91
  Bruce Kimball   United States 602.64 4 643.50
  Li Kongzheng   China 615.89 2 638.28
4 Tong Hui   China 608.04 3 604.77
5 Albin Killat   West Germany 542.10 5 551.97
6 Dieter Dörr   West Germany 489.84 9 536.07
7 Christopher Snode   Great Britain 507.96 6 524.40
8 David Bédard   Canada 488.04 11 518.13
9 Steve Foley   Australia 489.21 10 479.43
10 Miguel Ángel Zavala   Mexico 492.24 8 476.82
11 Jon Grunde Vegard   Norway 494.67 7 449.55
12 Mark Rourke   Canada 485.58 12 434.13
13 José Luis Rocha   Mexico 479.67 13 Did not advance
14 Bob Morgan   Great Britain 474.09 14 Did not advance
15 Masashi Nakashima   Japan 466.74 15 Did not advance
16 César Henderson   Dominican Republic 464.52 16 Did not advance
17 Isao Yamagishi   Japan 462.09 17 Did not advance
18 Domenico Rinaldi   Italy 460.80 18 Did not advance
19 Tom Lemaire   Belgium 455.61 19 Did not advance
20 Park Jong-ryong   South Korea 418.98 20 Did not advance
21 Luis Diéguez   Spain 361.23 21 Did not advance
22 Abdulla Abuqrais   Kuwait 342.03 22 Did not advance
23 Said Daw   Egypt 341.07 23 Did not advance
24 Kwan Andy   Hong Kong 324.57 24 Did not advance
25 Alaeddin Soueidan   Syria 317.88 25 Did not advance
26 Amro Hassan   Egypt 316.35 26 Did not advance

References edit

  1. ^ "Diving at the 1984 Summer Olympics: Platform, Men". Olympedia. Retrieved 20 May 2020.

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