Diving at the 1984 Summer Olympics – Women's 10 metre platform

The women's 10 metre platform, also reported as platform diving, was one of four diving events on the Diving at the 1984 Summer Olympics programme.[1]

Women's 10 metre platform
at the Games of the XXIII Olympiad
VenueMcDonald's Olympic Swim Stadium
DateAugust 9, 1984 (Preliminary)
August 10, 1984 (Finals)
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Zhou Jihong  China
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Michele Mitchell  United States
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Wendy Wyland  United States
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The competition was split into two phases:

  1. Preliminary round (9 August)
    Divers performed eight dives. The twelve divers with the highest scores advanced to the final.
  2. Final (10 August)
    Divers performed another set of eight dives and the score here obtained determined the final ranking.

Results edit

Rank Diver Nation Preliminary Final
Points Rank Points
  Zhou Jihong   China 462.87 1 435.51
  Michele Mitchell   United States 402.39 3 431.19
  Wendy Wyland   United States 376.11 5 422.07
4 Chen Xiaoxia   China 434.88 2 419.76
5 Valerie McFarlane-Beddoe   Australia 382.08 4 388.56
6 Debbie Fuller   Canada 364.11 7 371.49
7 Elsa Tenorio   Mexico 344.70 10 360.45
8 Guadalupe Canseco   Mexico 343.11 11 352.89
9 Yoshino Mobuchi   Japan 348.60 9 349.95
10 Julie Kent   Australia 371.10 6 345.44
11 Kerstin Finke   West Germany 351.45 8 325.47
12 Tine Tollan   Norway 341.31 12 315.72
13 Angela Ribeiro   Brazil 329.31 13 Did not advance
14 Marianne Weinås   Sweden 327.66 14 Did not advance
15 Verónica Ribot   Argentina 324.21 15 Did not advance
16 Elke Heinrichs   West Germany 320.07 16 Did not advance
17 Kathy Kelemen   Canada 313.77 17 Did not advance
18 Carolyn Roscoe   Great Britain 312.39 18 Did not advance
19 Lindsey Fraser   Great Britain 295.86 19 Did not advance
20 Nicole Kreil   Austria 277.92 20 Did not advance
21 Rim Hassan   Egypt 145.94 21 Did not advance

References edit

  1. ^ "Diving at the 1984 Summer Olympics: Platform, Women". Olympedia. Retrieved 21 May 2020.

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