Diving at the 1960 Summer Olympics - Women's 3 metre springboard
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The women's 3 metre springboard, also reported as 3-metre springboard diving, was one of four diving
events on the Diving at the 1960 Summer Olympics
programme.
The competition was split into three phases:
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 on the Diving at the 1960 Summer Olympics
Diving at the 1960 Summer Olympics
-Medal summary:The events are labelled as 3 metre springboard and 10 metre platform by the International Olympic Committee, and appeared on the 1960 Official Report as 3-metre springboard diving and 10-metre high diving, respectively.-Men:-Women:...
programme.
The competition was split into three phases:
- Preliminary round (26 August)
- Divers performed four voluntary dives without limit of degrees of difficulty. The sixteen divers with the highest scores advanced to the semi-finals.
- Semi-final (27 August)
- Divers performed three voluntary dives without limit of degrees of difficulty. The eight divers with the highest combined scores from the preliminary round and semi-final advanced to the final.
- Final (27 August)
- Divers performed three voluntary dives without limit of degrees of difficulty. The final ranking was determined by the combined score from all three rounds.
Results
| Rank | Diver | Preliminary | Semi-final | Final | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Points | Rank | Points | Rank | Total | Rank | Points | Rank | Total | ||
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56.23 | 1 | 42.37 | 1 | 98.60 | 1 | 57.21 | 1 | 155.81 | |
 |
52.67 | 2 | 37.35 | 6 | 90.02 | 4 | 51.22 | 2 | 141.24 | |
 |
52.37 | 3 | 37.09 | 7 | 89.46 | 5 | 46.63 | 4 | 139.09 | |
| 4 | 50.64 | 8 | 38.14 | 4 | 88.78 | 7 | 49.04 | 3 | 137.82 | |
| 5 | 52.35 | 4 | 39.84 | 3 | 92.19 | 2 | 43.92 | 5 | 136.11 | |
| 6 | 50.42 | 9 | 40.81 | 2 | 91.23 | 3 | 43.46 | 6 | 134.69 | |
| 7 | 50.87 | 7 | 36.31 | 10 | 87.18 | 8 | 42.45 | 7 | 129.63 | |
| 8 | 51.20 | 6 | 37.61 | 5 | 88.81 | 6 | 34.54 | 8 | 123.35 | |
| 9 | 48.96 | 10 | 36.76 | 9 | 85.72 | 9 | ||||
| 10 | 48.64 | 11 | 35.85 | 13 | 84.49 | 10 | ||||
| 11 | 47.88 | 12 | 36.13 | 12 | 84.01 | 11 | ||||
| 12 | 46.19 | 14 | 37.06 | 8 | 83.25 | 12 | ||||
| 13 | 47.12 | 13 | 34.95 | 14 | 82.07 | 13 | ||||
| 14 | 44.32 | 16 | 36.25 | 11 | 80.57 | 14 | ||||
| 15 | 46.03 | 15 | 34.36 | 15 | 80.39 | 15 | ||||
| 16 | 51.95 | 5 | 28.42 | 16 | 80.37 | 16 | ||||