1948 Summer Olympics / Diving
Diving at the XIV Summer Olympics |
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venue | London |
Competition venue | Empire pool |
Nations | 22nd |
Athletes | 63 (24 women, 39 men) |
date | July 30 - August 6, 1948 |
decisions | 4th |
← Berlin 1936 |
At the XIV Summer Olympics in London in 1948 , four water diving competitions were held, two each for women and men. The venue was the Empire Pool (today's Wembley Arena ) in the Wembley district .
Balance sheet
Medal table
space | country | total | |||
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1 | United States | 4th | 4th | 2 | 10 |
2 | Denmark | - | - | 1 | 1 |
Mexico | - | - | 1 | 1 |
Medalist
competitor | gold | silver | bronze |
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Jump 3 m | Bruce Harlan | Miller Anderson | Samuel Lee |
Diving 10 m | Samuel Lee | Bruce Harlan | Joaquín Capilla |
competitor | gold | silver | bronze |
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Jump 3 m | Victoria Draves | Zoe-Ann Olsen | Patricia Elsener |
Diving 10 m | Victoria Draves | Patricia Elsener | Birte Christoffersen |
Results men
Jump 3 m
space | country | athlete | Points |
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1 | United States | Bruce Harlan | 163.64 |
2 | United States | Miller Anderson | 157.29 |
3 | United States | Samuel Lee | 145.52 |
4th | MEX | Joaquín Capilla | 141.79 |
5 | FRA | Raymond Mulinghausen | 126.55 |
6th | SWE | Svante Johansson | 120.20 |
7th | EGY | Kamal Ali Hassan | 119.90 |
8th | THE | Thomas Christiansen | 114.59 |
12 | AUT | Franz Worisch | 112.15 |
19th | AUT | Wilhelm Lippa | 103.18 |
25th | SUI | Ernst Strupler | 80.09 |
Date: July 30th and August 3rd, 1948
27 participants from 16 countries
Diving 10 m
space | country | athlete | Points |
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1 | United States | Samuel Lee | 130.05 |
2 | United States | Bruce Harlan | 122.30 |
3 | MEX | Joaquín Capilla | 113.52 |
4th | SWE | Lennart Brunnhage | 108.62 |
5 | GBR | Peter Heatly | 105.29 |
6th | THE | homas christiansen | 105.22 |
7th | FRA | Raymond Mulinghausen | 103.01 |
8th | CAN | George Athans | 100.91 |
15th | AUT | Franz Worisch | 90.05 |
17th | AUT | Wilhelm Lippa | 89.04 |
23 | SUI | Willy Rist | 81.78 |
25th | SUI | Ernst Strupler | 77.67 |
Date: 3rd to 5th August 1948
25 participants from 15 countries
Results women
Jump 3 m
space | country | sportswoman | Points |
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1 | United States | Victoria Draves | 108.74 |
2 | United States | Zoe-Ann Olsen | 108.23 |
3 | United States | Patricia Elsener | 101.30 |
4th | FRA | Nicolle Péllissard | 100.38 |
5 | AUT | Gudrun Groemer | 93.30 |
6th | GBR | Edna Child | 91.63 |
7th | FRA | Madeleine Moreau | 89.43 |
8th | NED | Jacoba Heck | 87.81 |
11 | AUT | Alma Staudinger | 86.93 |
Date: July 31, August 2 and 3, 1948
16 participants from 8 countries
Diving 10 m
space | country | sportswoman | Points |
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1 | United States | Victoria Draves | 68.87 |
2 | United States | Patricia Elsener | 66.28 |
3 | THE | Birte Christoffersen | 66.04 |
4th | AUT | Alma Staudinger | 64.59 |
5 | United States | Juno Stover | 62.63 |
6th | FRA | Nicolle Péllissard | 61.07 |
7th | SWE | Eva Petersén | 59.86 |
8th | THE | Inge Beeken | 59.54 |
AUT | Gudrun Groemer | DNF |
Date: August 6, 1948
15 participants from 9 countries
Web links
- Diving at the 1948 Summer Olympics in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
- Official report of the 1948 Summer Games (PDF, 30.9 MB)