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

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 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]

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

Rank Diver Nation Preliminary Final
Points Rank Points
1st place, gold medalist(s) Greg Louganis  United States 752.37 1 754.41
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Tan Liangde  China 600.99 4 662.31
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 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

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

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