Diving at the 1984 Summer Olympics – Women's 3 metre springboard

The women's 3m springboard event at the 1984 Summer Olympics was held 5–6 August 1984, at Olympic Swim Stadium in Los Angeles, USA. It was one of four diving events on the Games.[1][2]

Women's 3m Springboard
at the Games of the XXIII Olympiad
VenueMcDonald's Olympic Swim Stadium
Date5–6 August 1984
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Sylvie Bernier  Canada
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Kelly McCormick  United States
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Christina Seufert  United States
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The competition was split into two phases:

  1. Preliminary round (5 August)
    Divers performed ten dives. The twelve divers with the highest scores advanced to the final.
  2. Final (6 August)
    Divers performed another set of ten dives and the score here obtained determined the final ranking.

Results edit

Rank Diver Nation Preliminary Final
Points Rank Points
  Sylvie Bernier   Canada 489.51 3 530.70
  Kelly McCormick   United States 516.75 2 527.46
  Christina Seufert   United States[3] 481.41 5 517.62
4 Li Yihua   China 517.92 1 506.52
5 Li Qiaoxian   China 466.83 6 487.68
6 Elsa Tenorio   Mexico 460.56 8 463.56
7 Lesley Smith   Zimbabwe 438.72 10 451.89
8 Debbie Fuller   Canada 437.04 11 450.99
9 Jennifer Donnet   Australia 432.78 12 443.13
10 Daphne Jongejans   Netherlands 487.95 4 437.40
11 Anita Rossing-Brown   Sweden 464.58 7 424.98
12 Verónica Ribot   Argentina 443.25 9 422.52
13 Ann Fargher   New Zealand 421.65 13 Did not advance
14 Tine Tollan   Norway 419.55 14 Did not advance
15 Antonette Wilken   Zimbabwe 414.66 15 Did not advance
16 Guadalupe Canseco   Mexico 411.96 16 Did not advance
17 Claire Izacard   France 403.17 17 Did not advance
18 Valerie McFarlane-Beddoe   Australia 401.13 18 Did not advance
19 Alison Childs   Great Britain 400.68 19 Did not advance
20 Kerstin Finke   West Germany 393.93 20 Did not advance
21 Nicole Kreil   Austria 382.68 21 Did not advance
22 Joana Figueiredo   Portugal 374.07 22 Did not advance
23 Ângela Mendonça Ribeiro   Brazil 370.68 23 Did not advance
24 Rim Hassan   Egypt 258.63 24 Did not advance

References edit

  1. ^ Official Report of the Games of the XXIIIrd Olympiad Los Angeles, 1984 - Volume 2: Competition Summary and Results (pdf). Los Angeles: Los Angeles Olympic Organizing Committee. 1985. pp. pp. 518–20. ISBN 0-9614512-0-3. OCLC 12601151. Retrieved 10 January 2007.
  2. ^ "Diving at the 1984 Summer Olympics: Springboard, Women". Olympedia. Retrieved 21 May 2020.
  3. ^ Olympian Chris Seufert Sholtis to help judge XXX Games Archived 25 January 2013 at archive.today, by Lori Maranville, Saline Reported. Published 2012-03-21, retrieved 21 March 2012.