Olympic Intermediate Games 1906 / Diving

Diving at the Olympic Intermediate Games
information
Attendees:	24 athletes
Date:	April 27th - April 28th
Competition location:	Athens
Decision:	1

Olympic Intermediate Games 1906 (medal table diving)
space	team				Total
01	German Empire	1	1	-	2
02	Austria	-	-	1	1

At the 1906 Summer Olympics in Athens , a competition was in Diving discharged. The competition took place in the open water of the bay of Kea near Phaleron . On a ship of the Greek Navy, the diving boards were attached to a wooden frame divided into levels.

Men

Diving

space	country	athlete	Points
1	GER	Thank God Walz	156.0
2	GER	Georg Hoffmann	150.2
3	AUT	Otto Satzinger	147.4

There were three jumps each from the 4-meter, 8-meter and 12-meter board, which were rated by the judges with a maximum of 20 points. The total number of points resulted from the mean of all jumps. Olympic champion Gottlob Walz only dared himself and no one else. So he took his own six-meter-long springboard with him on the journey by train in order to jump on it in Athens.