Diving at the 1928 Summer Olympics
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
At the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam, four diving events were contested. The men's plain high diving event was dropped from the Olympic program.
Contents |
[edit] Medal summary
[edit] Men
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| 3 metre springboard |  Peter DesjardinsUnited States (USA) |
Michael Galitzen United States (USA) |
 Farid SimaikaEgypt (EGY) |
| 10 metre platform | Peter Desjardins United States (USA) |
Farid Simaika Egypt (EGY) |
Michael Galitzen United States (USA) |
[edit] Women
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| 3 metre springboard | Helen Meany United States (USA) |
Dorothy Poynton United States (USA) |
Georgia Coleman United States (USA) |
| 10 metre platform | Elizabeth Becker-Pinkston United States (USA) |
Georgia Coleman United States (USA) |
 Laura SjöqvistSweden (SWE) |
[edit] Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States |
4 | 3 | 2 | 9 |
| 2 | Egypt |
0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 3 | Sweden |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
[edit] Reference
- Olympic Medal Winners. International Olympic Committee. Retrieved on 2006-11-20.
| Events at the 1928 Summer Olympics (Amsterdam) |
|---|
| Athletics • Boxing • Cycling • Diving • Equestrian • Fencing • Football • Gymnastics • Hockey • Lacrosse (demonstration) • Modern pentathlon • Rowing • Sailing • Shooting • Swimming • Water polo • Weightlifting • Wrestling |
| Diving at the Summer Olympics |  |
|---|---|
1904 • 1908 • 1912 • 1920 • 1924 • 1928 • 1932 • 1936 • 1948 • 1952 • 1956 • 1960 • 1964 • 1968 • 1972 • 1976 • 1980 • 1984 • 1988 • 1992 • 1996 • 2000 • 2004 • 2008
|
