Diving at the 2008 Summer Olympics

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Diving competitions at the Beijing 2008 Summer Olympics will be held from August 10 to August 23, at the Beijing National Aquatics Center.

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[edit] Events

The following events will be contested by both men and women in Beijing:[1]

  • 3m Springboard Synchronized
  • 10m Platform Synchronized
  • 3m Springboard
  • 10m Platform
Day Local Time Event
Sunday, August 10, 2008 14:30-15:40 3m Springboard Synchronized Women
Monday, August 11, 2008 14:30-15:40 10m Platform Synchronized Men
Tuesday, August 12, 2008 14:30-15:40 10m Platform Synchronized Women
Wednesday, August 13, 2008 14:30-15:40 3m Springboard Synchronized Men
Friday, August 15, 2008 13:30-16:30 3m Springboard Women (Preliminaries)
Saturday, August 16, 2008 20:00-21:40 3m Springboard Women (Semifinal)
Sunday, August 17, 2008 20:30-22:00 3m Springboard Women (Final)
Monday, August 18, 2008 19:00-22:30 3m Springboard Men (Preliminaries)
Tuesday, August 19, 2008 10:00-11:50 3m Springboard Men (Semifinal)
20:30-22:10 3m Springboard Men (Final)
Wednesday, August 20, 2008 19:00-22:10 10m Platform Women (Preliminaries)
Thursday, August 21, 2008 10:00-11:40 10m Platform Women (Semifinal)
20:00-21:30 10m Platform Women (Final)
Friday, August 22, 2008 19:00-22:45 10m Platform Men (Preliminaries)
Saturday, August 23, 2008 10:00-11:50 10m Platform Men (Semifinal)
20:00-21:40 10m Platform Men (Final)

[edit] Qualifying Criteria

An NOC may enter up to 2 qualified divers in each individual event and up to 1 team in each synchronized event.

Qualifying places for each event will be awarded as follows:

Competition Date Venue Individual Diving Synchronized Diving
FINA World Championships March 17 - April 1, 2007 Flag of Australia Melbourne 12 3
FINA Diving World Cup February 19-25, 2008 Flag of the People's Republic of China Beijing 22 4
Host nation - - - Flag of the People's Republic of China China
TOTAL 34 8

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