Diving at the 1988 Summer Olympics

At the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, four diving events were contested during a competition that took place at the Jamsil Indoor Swimming Pool, from 17 to 20 September and from 26 to 29 September, comprising 89 divers from 30 nations.[1]

Diving
at the Games of the XXIV Olympiad
VenueJamsil Indoor Swimming Pool
Dates17 September 1988 (1988-09-17) through
29 September 1988 (1988-09-29)
No. of events4
Competitors89 from 30 nations
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Medal summary

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The events are named according to the International Olympic Committee labelling, but they appeared on the official report as "springboard diving" and "platform diving", respectively.[2]

Event Gold Silver Bronze
3 m springboard
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Greg Louganis
  United States
Tan Liangde
  China
Li Deliang
  China
10 m platform
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Greg Louganis
  United States
Xiong Ni
  China
Jesús Mena
  Mexico

Women

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
3 m springboard
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Gao Min
  China
Li Qing
  China
Kelly McCormick
  United States
10 m platform
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Xu Yanmei
  China
Michele Mitchell
  United States
Wendy Williams
  United States

Medal table

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RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1  China (CHN)2316
2  United States (USA)2125
3  Mexico (MEX)0011
Totals (3 entries)44412

Participating nations

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Here are listed the nations that were represented in the diving events and, in brackets, the number of national competitors.

See also

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Notes

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  1. ^ "Diving at the 1988 Summer Olympics". Olympedia. Retrieved 21 May 2020.[permanent dead link]
  2. ^ Seoul Olympic Organizing Committee, p. 541.

References

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