Diving at the 1948 Summer Olympics

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At the 1948 Summer Olympics in London, four diving events were contested.

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[edit] Medal summary

The events are labelled as 3 metre springboard and 10 metre platform by the International Olympic Committee[1], and appeared on the 1948 Official Report as springboard diving and highboard diving, respectively[2].

[edit] Men

Event Gold Silver Bronze
3 metre springboard United States Bruce Harlan
United States (USA)
United States Miller Anderson
United States (USA)
United States Samuel Lee
United States (USA)
10 metre platform United States Samuel Lee
United States (USA)
United States Bruce Harlan
United States (USA)
Mexico Joaquin Capilla
Mexico (MEX)

[edit] Women

Event Gold Silver Bronze
3 metre springboard United States Victoria Manalo Draves
United States (USA)
United States Zoe-Ann Olsen-Jensen
United States (USA)
United States Pat Elsener
United States (USA)
10 metre platform United States Victoria Manalo Draves
United States (USA)
United States Pat Elsener
United States (USA)
Denmark Birte Christoffersen
Denmark (DEN)

[edit] Medal table

 Rank  Nation Gold Silver Bronze Total
1 United States United States (USA) 4 4 2 10
2 Denmark Denmark (DEN) 0 0 1 1
Mexico Mexico (MEX) 0 0 1 1

[edit] Notes

  1. ^ IOC medals database
  2. ^ The Organising Committee for the XIV Olympiad London 1948, p. 637.

[edit] References