Diving at the 1964 Summer Olympics

Diving
at the Games of the XVIII Olympiad
Diving at the 1964 Olympics on a stamp of Japan
VenueYoyogi National Gymnasium
DatesOctober 11, 1964 (1964-10-11) through
October 18, 1964 (1964-10-18)
No. of events4
Competitors80 from 20 nations
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1968 →

At the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, four diving events were contested during a competition that took place at the Yoyogi National Gymnasium, from 11 to 18 October, comprising 80 divers from 20 nations.[1]

Medal summary

The events are named according to the International Olympic Committee labelling, but they appeared on the official report as "springboard diving" and "high diving", respectively.[2]

Men

Event Gold Silver Bronze
3 m springboard
details
Kenneth Sitzberger
 United States
Frank Gorman
 United States
Lawrence Andreasen
 United States
10 m platform
details
Bob Webster
 United States
Klaus Dibiasi
 Italy
Tom Gompf
 United States

Women

Event Gold Silver Bronze
3 m springboard
details
Ingrid Krämer
 United Team of Germany
Jeanne Collier
 United States
Patsy Willard
 United States
10 m platform
details
Lesley Bush
 United States
Ingrid Krämer
 United Team of Germany
Galina Alekseyeva
 Soviet Union

Medal table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 United States (USA)3238
2 United Team of Germany (EUA)1102
3 Italy (ITA)0101
4 Soviet Union (URS)0011
Totals (4 entries)44412

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. ^ "Diving at the 1964 Summer Olympics". Olympedia. Retrieved 17 May 2020.[permanent dead link]
  2. ^ The Organizing Committee for the Games of the XVIII Olympiad, p. 522.

References

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