Diving at the 1952 Summer Olympics

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Diving
at the Games of the XV Olympiad
Diving pictogram.svg
VenueHelsinki Swimming Stadium
Dates27 July 1952 (1952-07-27) through
2 August 1952 (1952-08-02)
No. of events4
Competitors76 from 22 nations
← 1948
1956 →

At the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, four diving events were contested.[1]

Medal summary[]

The events are labelled as 3 metre springboard and 10 metre platform by the International Olympic Committee,[2] and appeared on the 1952 Official Report as springboard diving and high diving, respectively.[3]

Men[]

Event Gold Silver Bronze
3 metre springboard
details
David Browning
 United States
Miller Anderson
 United States
Bob Clotworthy
 United States
10 metre platform
details
Samuel Lee
 United States
Joaquín Capilla
 Mexico
Günther Haase
 Germany

Women[]

Event Gold Silver Bronze
3 metre springboard
details
Pat McCormick
 United States
Madeleine Moreau
 France
Zoe-Ann Olsen-Jensen
 United States
10 metre platform
details
Pat McCormick
 United States
Paula Jean Myers
 United States
Juno Stover-Irwin
 United States

Medal table[]

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 United States (USA)4239
2 France (FRA)0101
 Mexico (MEX)0101
4 Germany (GER)0011
Totals (4 nations)44412

Participating nations[]

See also[]

Notes[]

  1. ^ "Diving at the 1952 Summer Olympics". OlyMADMen. Retrieved 15 May 2020.
  2. ^ IOC medals database
  3. ^ The Organising Committee for the XV Olympiad Helsinki 1952, pp. 584-5, 598.

References[]

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