The women's 3 metre springboard, also reported as plongeons du tremplin (English: trampoline diving), was one of five diving events on the diving at the 1924 Summer Olympics programme. The competition was actually held from both 3 metre and 1 metre boards. The competitors performed six dives of their choice. The competition was held on Thursday 17 July 1924, and Friday 18 July 1924. Seventeen divers from seven nations competed.[1]
| Women's 3 metre springboard at the Games of the VIII Olympiad | |||||||||||||
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| Venue | Swimming Stadium Tourelles | ||||||||||||
| Dates | 17 July (semifinals) 18 July (final) | ||||||||||||
| Competitors | 17 from 7 nations | ||||||||||||
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Results
editFirst round
editThe three divers who scored the smallest number of points in each group of the first round advanced to the final.
Group 1
edit| Place | Diver | Nation | Points | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Elizabeth Becker-Pinkston |  United States |
6 | 482.4 | Q |
| 2 | Aileen Riggin | United States |
13 | 439.3 | Q |
| 3 | Klara Bornett |  Austria |
13 | 417.4 | Q |
| 4 | Märta Johansson |  Sweden |
19 | 377.8 | |
| 5 | Louise Lenormand |  France |
26 | 313.0 | |
| 6 | Truus Klapwijk |  Netherlands |
28 | 287.3 | |
| 7 | Cecily O'Bryen |  Great Britain |
35 | 258.8 | |
| 8 | Eugenie Briollet | France |
40 | 235.2 |
Group 2
edit| Place | Diver | Nation | Points | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caroline Fletcher | United States |
7 | 446.6 | Q |
| 2 | Signe Johansson | Sweden |
10 | 421.7 | Q |
| 3 | Eva Olliwier | Sweden |
14 | 408.8 | Q |
| 4 | Viktoria Sölkner | Austria |
21 | 362.9 | |
| 5 | Millie Hudson | Great Britain |
23 | 345.2 | |
| 6 | Suzanne Raeth | France |
32.5 | 274.0 | |
| 7 | Hendrika Bante | Netherlands |
35 | 270.6 | |
| 8 | Gladys Luscombe | Great Britain |
40.5 | 244.0 | |
| 9 | Aloisie Krongeigerová |  Czechoslovakia |
42 | 233.2 |
Final
edit| Place | Diver | Nation | Points | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Elizabeth Becker-Pinkston | United States |
8 | 474.5 |
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Aileen Riggin | United States |
12 | 460.4 |
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Caroline Fletcher | United States |
16 | 436.4 |
| 4 | Eva Olliwier | Sweden |
20 | 425.8 |
| 5 | Signe Johansson | Sweden |
21 | 412.6 |
| 6 | Klara Bornett | Austria |
28 | 370.2 |
References
edit- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Diving at the 1924 Paris Summer Games: Women's Springboard". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 4 December 2016. Retrieved 12 May 2020.
Sources
edit- Comité Olympique Français (1924). "Les Jeux de la VIIIe Olympiade - Rapport Officiel" (PDF). pp. p. 480. Archived from the original (pdf) on 10 April 2008. Retrieved 28 December 2006.
- Herman de Wael (3 August 2003). "Diving 1924". Archived from the original on 11 June 2007. Retrieved 28 December 2006.