Diving at the 1952 Summer Olympics
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At the 1952 Summer Olympics
in Helsinki
, four diving
events were contested.
, and appeared on the 1952 Official Report as springboard diving and high diving, respectively.
1952 Summer Olympics
The 1952 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XV Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event held in Helsinki, Finland in 1952. Helsinki had been earlier given the 1940 Summer Olympics, which were cancelled due to World War II...
in Helsinki
Helsinki
Helsinki is the capital and largest city in Finland. It is in the region of Uusimaa, located in southern Finland, on the shore of the Gulf of Finland, an arm of the Baltic Sea. The population of the city of Helsinki is , making it by far the most populous municipality in Finland. Helsinki is...
, four diving
Diving
Diving is the sport of jumping or falling into water from a platform or springboard, sometimes while performing acrobatics. Diving is an internationally-recognized sport that is part of the Olympic Games. In addition, unstructured and non-competitive diving is a recreational pastime.Diving is one...
events were contested.
Medal summary
The events are labelled as 3 metre springboard and 10 metre platform by the International Olympic CommitteeInternational Olympic Committee
The International Olympic Committee is an international corporation based in Lausanne, Switzerland, created by Pierre de Coubertin on 23 June 1894 with Demetrios Vikelas as its first president...
, and appeared on the 1952 Official Report as springboard diving and high diving, respectively.
Men
| 3 metre springboard Diving at the 1952 Summer Olympics - Men's 3 metre springboard The men's 3 metre springboard, also reported as springboard diving, was one of four diving events on the Diving at the 1952 Summer Olympics programme.The competition was split into two phases on different days:... |
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| 10 metre platform Diving at the 1952 Summer Olympics - Men's 10 metre platform The men's 10 metre platform, also reported as high diving, was one of four diving events on the Diving at the 1952 Summer Olympics programme.The competition was split into two phases held on diffrerent days:... |
Women
| 3 metre springboard Diving at the 1952 Summer Olympics - Women's 3 metre springboard The women's 3 metre springboard, also reported as springboard diving, was one of four diving events on the Diving at the 1952 Summer Olympics programme.The competition was split into two phases held on different days:... |
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| 10 metre platform Diving at the 1952 Summer Olympics - Women's 10 metre platform The women's 10 metre platform, also called high diving, was one of four diving events on the Diving at the 1952 Summer Olympics programme.The competition was held from both 10 and 5 metre platforms and was split into two phases on different days:... |
Medal table
| 1 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 9 | |
| 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |