Diving at the 1984 Summer Olympics – Men's 3 metre springboard

The men's 3 metre springboard, also reported as springboard diving, was one of four diving events on the Diving at the 1984 Summer Olympics programme.[1]

Men's 3 metre springboard
at the Games of the XXIII Olympiad
VenueMcDonald's Olympic Swim Stadium
Date7–8 August 1984
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Greg Louganis  United States
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Tan Liangde  China
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Ronald Merriott  United States
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The competition was split into two phases:

  1. Preliminary round (7 August)
    Divers performed eleven dives. The twelve divers with the highest scores advanced to the final.
  2. Final (8 August)
    Divers performed another set of eleven dives and the score here obtained determined the final ranking.

Results edit

Rank Diver Nation Preliminary Final
Points Rank Points
  Greg Louganis   United States 752.37 1 754.41
  Tan Liangde   China 600.99 4 662.31
  Ronald Merriott   United States 628.47 2 661.32
4 Li Hongping   China 611.55 3 646.35
5 Christopher Snode   Great Britain 592.68 5 609.51
6 Piero Italiani   Italy 573.69 6 578.94
7 Albin Killat   West Germany 549.39 8 569.52
8 Steve Foley   Australia 543.87 9 561.93
9 Jorge Mondragón   Mexico 537.03 10 550.35
10 Dieter Dörr   West Germany 533.61 11 549.33
11 Juha Ovaskainen   Finland 532.17 12 548.55
12 Carlos Girón   Mexico 549.75 7 530.04
13 Jon Grunde Vegard   Norway 531.48 13 Did not advance
14 Randy Sageman   Canada 527.97 14 Did not advance
15 Nigel Stanton   Great Britain 521.61 15 Did not advance
16 Tom Lemaire   Belgium 515.16 16 Did not advance
17 Ricardo Camacho   Spain 509.10 17 Did not advance
18 Mark Graham   New Zealand 497.55 18 Did not advance
19 Fernando Henderson   Dominican Republic 492.15 19 Did not advance
20 Reynaldo Castro   Dominican Republic 485.16 20 Did not advance
21 Carlos Isturiz   Venezuela 483.00 21 Did not advance
22 Gary Lamb   New Zealand 477.66 22 Did not advance
23 Mike Mourant   Canada 476.19 23 Did not advance
24 Andy Kwan   Hong Kong 433.89 24 Did not advance
25 Isao Yamagishi   Japan 427.14 25 Did not advance
26 Said Daw   Egypt 407.88 26 Did not advance
27 Yang Wai Kam   Hong Kong 387.63 27 Did not advance
28 Tamer Farid   Egypt 373.71 28 Did not advance
29 Abdulla Abuqrais   Kuwait 312.24 29 Did not advance
30 Majed Al-Taqi   Kuwait 299.16 30 Did not advance

References edit

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

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