Diving at the 1980 Summer Olympics – Men's 10 metre platform

The men's 10 metre platform, also reported as platform diving, was one of four diving events on the Diving at the 1980 Summer Olympics programme.[1]

Men's 10 metre platform
at the Games of the XXII Olympiad
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Falk Hoffmann  East Germany
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Vladimir Aleynik  Soviet Union
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) David Ambartsumyan  Soviet Union
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The competition was split into two phases:

  1. Preliminary round (27 July)
    Divers performed ten dives. The eight divers with the highest scores advanced to the final.
  2. Final (28 July)
    Divers performed another set of ten dives and the score here obtained was combined with half of the preliminary score to determine the final ranking.

Results

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Rank Diver Nation Preliminary Final
Points Rank Points Rank ½ Prel. Total
  Falk Hoffmann   East Germany 546.12 1 562.590 1 273.060 835.650
  Vladimir Aleynik   Soviet Union 539.07 2 550.170 4 269.535 819.705
  David Ambartsumyan   Soviet Union 518.82 4 558.030 2 259.410 817.440
4 Carlos Girón   Mexico 515.37 5 552.120 3 257.685 809.805
5 Dieter Waskow   East Germany 515.16 6 545.220 5 257.580 802.800
6 Thomas Knuths   East Germany 521.01 3 523.470 7 260.505 783.975
7 Sergey Nemtsanov   Soviet Union 487.20 8 532.260 6 243.600 775.860
8 Niki Stajković   Austria 493.89 7 478.200 8 246.945 725.145
9 Christopher Snode   Great Britain 468.21 9 did not advance
10 Claus Thomsen   Denmark 467.76 10 did not advance
11 Salvador Sobrino   Mexico 456.87 11 did not advance
12 Kenneth Grove   Australia 447.12 12 did not advance
13 Alexandru Adrian Bagiu   Romania 436.02 13 did not advance
14 Némedi Károly   Hungary 429.75 14 did not advance
15 Francisco Rueda   Mexico 428.52 15 did not advance
16 Steve Foley   Australia 427.44 16 did not advance
17 Radoslav Radev   Bulgaria 406.89 17 did not advance
18 Petar Georgiev   Bulgaria 391.32 18 did not advance
19 Martyn Brown   Great Britain 380.91 19 did not advance
20 Milton Machado   Brazil 373.06 20 did not advance
21 César Jiménez   Dominican Republic 369.09 21 did not advance
22 David Parrington   Zimbabwe 356.76 22 did not advance
23 Abdullah Mayouf   Kuwait 326.34 23 did not advance

References

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  1. ^ "Diving at the 1980 Summer Olympics: Platform, Men". Olympedia. Retrieved 20 May 2020.

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