| Diving at the Games of the XXX Olympiad | |
|---|---|
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| Venue | Aquatics Centre |
| Dates | 29 July – 11 August 2012 |
| Competitors | 136 from 25 nations |
| Diving at the 2012 Summer Olympics | ||
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| Individual | ||
| 3 m springboard | men | women |
| 10 m platform | men | women |
| Synchronized | ||
| 3 m springboard | men | women |
| 10 m platform | men | women |
The diving competitions at the 2012 Olympic Games in London took place from 29 July to 11 August at the Aquatics Centre within the Olympic Park.[1] It was one of four aquatic sports at the Games, along with swimming, water polo and synchronised swimming.
The 2012 Games featured competitions in eight events (men and women events each of): 3m springboard, synchronised 3m springboard, 10m platform, and synchronised 10m platform.[2]
The diving featured 136 athletes representing 25 countries.[3] All divers must be at least 14 years old on or by 31 December 2012.[3]
China was the most successful nation, topping the medal table with six golds and ten in total.
- ^ Diving page Archived 5 September 2012 at archive.today of the 2012 Olympics website (www.london2012.com); retrieved 2012-06-15.
- ^ Diving Events page Archived 7 August 2012 at the Wayback Machine from the 2012 Olympics website (www.london2012.com); retrieved 2012-06-15.
- ^ a b Qualification System – Games of the XXX Olympiad: Diving Archived 3 February 2012 at the Wayback Machine. Published by FINA in 2011-05; retrieved 2012-06-15.