Diving at the 1996 Summer Olympics – Men's 10 metre platform

The men's 10 metre platform was one of four diving events included in the Diving at the 1996 Summer Olympics programme.

Men's 10 metre platform at the Games of the XXVI Olympiad
Medalists
Dmitri Sautin  Russia Jan Hempel  Germany Xiao Hailiang  China

The competition was split into three phases:

Preliminary round

1 August — Each diver performed a set number of dives without any limitation on the difficulty degree. The 18 divers with the highest total score advanced to the semi-final.

Semi-final

1 August — Each diver performed four dives with limitation on the difficulty degree. The 12 divers with the highest combined score from the semi-final and preliminary dives advanced to the final.

Final

2 August — Each diver performed five dives, without limitation on the difficulty degree. The final ranking was determined by the combined score from the final and semifinal dives.

Results

Rank	Diver	Nation	Preliminary		Semi-final				Final
			Points	Rank	Points	Rank	Total	Rank	Points	Rank	Total
	Dmitri Sautin	Russia	452.82	1	194.64	2	647.46	1	497.70	1	692.34
	Jan Hempel	Germany	394.17	7	197.22	1	591.39	5	466.05	3	663.27
	Xiao Hailiang	China	445.86	2	179.55	5	625.41	2	478.65	2	658.20
4	Tian Liang	China	425.73	3	185.76	3	611.49	3	462.42	4	648.18
5	Vladimir Timoshinin	Russia	425.43	4	169.47	11	594.90	4	459.12	5	628.59
6	David Pichler	United States	394.59	6	175.53	8	570.12	8	431.58	6	607.11
7	Fernando Platas	Mexico	392.31	8	177.90	6	570.21	7	425.13	7	603.03
8	Michael Kühne	Germany	375.27	11	169.11	12	544.38	11	414.87	8	583.98
9	Patrick Jeffrey	United States	406.74	5	174.42	9	581.16	6	385.80	9	560.22
10	Ken Terauchi	Japan	381.51	9	174.39	10	555.90	10	385.50	10	559.89
11	Sergey Kudrevich	Belarus	375.90	10	180.63	4	556.53	9	347.37	12	528.00
12	Richard Frece	Austria	373.41	12	148.35	17	521.76	12	355.29	11	503.64
13	Bob Morgan	Great Britain	343.20	17	176.64	7	519.84	13	did not advance
14	Jimmy Sjödin	Sweden	352.74	14	165.00	13	517.74	14	did not advance
15	Choe Hyong-gil	North Korea	353.40	13	163.26	14	516.66	15	did not advance
16	Andrey Kvochinski	Belarus	349.14	15	160.50	15	509.64	16	did not advance
17	Damir Akhmetbekov	Kazakhstan	346.62	16	158.58	16	505.20	17	did not advance
18	Leon Taylor	Great Britain	341.70	18	141.87	18	483.57	18	did not advance
19	Keita Kaneto	Japan	339.18	19	did not advance
20	Roman Volod'kov	Ukraine	335.97	20	did not advance
21	Samat Muratov	Kazakhstan	335.43	21	did not advance
22	Alberto Acosta	Mexico	322.47	22	did not advance
23	Daniel Pavón	Spain	312.78	23	did not advance
24	Gabriel Chereches	Romania	309.30	24	did not advance
25	Dario di Fazio	Venezuela	307.02	25	did not advance
26	Oleh Yanchenko	Ukraine	301.92	26	did not advance
27	Emil Zhabrayilov	Azerbaijan	294.93	27	did not advance
28	Tony Lawson	Australia	294.75	28	did not advance
29	Suchat Pichi	Thailand	290.64	29	did not advance
30	Tony Iglesias	Bolivia	290.16	30	did not advance
31	Kwon Kyung-min	South Korea	276.27	31	did not advance
32	Hovhannes Avtandilyan	Armenia	275.64	32	did not advance
33	Sui Ng	Hong Kong	273.30	33	did not advance
34	Gocha Gakharia	Georgia	256.68	34	did not advance
35	Abdul Al-Matrouk	Kuwait	239.79	35	did not advance
36	Chuan Hung-ping	Chinese Taipei	220.89	36	did not advance
37	Vukan Vuletić	FR Yugoslavia	187.17	37	did not advance

Sources

• The Atlanta Committee for the Olympic Games (ACOG) (1997). The Official Report of the Centennial Olympic Games - Volume III: The Competition Results (pdf) (in English and French). Atlanta, GA: Peachtree Publishers. p. 32. ISBN 1-56145-169-X. OCLC 36994823. Retrieved 13 January 2007.