Diving at the 1972 Summer Olympics
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At the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, four diving events were contested during a competition that took place at the Olympiapark Swimming Hall, from August 27 to September 4 (August 31, rest day), comprising 90 divers from 25 nations.
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Medal summary
The events are named according to the International Olympic Committee, but they appeared on the official report as "springboard diving" and "platform diving", respectively.[1]
Men
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 metre springboard |
Vladimir Vasin Soviet Union |
Giorgio Cagnotto Italy |
Craig Lincoln United States |
| 10 metre platform |
Klaus Dibiasi Italy |
Richard Rydze United States |
Giorgio Cagnotto Italy |
Women
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 metre springboard |
Micki King United States |
Ulrika Knape Sweden |
Marina Janicke East Germany |
| 10 metre platform |
Ulrika Knape Sweden |
Milena Duchková Czechoslovakia |
Marina Janicke East Germany |
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  United States (USA) |
1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
 Italy (ITA) |
1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |
| 3 |  Sweden (SWE) |
1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 4 |  Soviet Union (URS) |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 |  Czechoslovakia (TCH) |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 6 |  East Germany (GDR) |
0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Participating nations
Here are listed the nations that were represented in the diving events and, in brackets, the number of national competitors.
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See also
Notes
- ↑ Organizing Committee for the Games of the XX Olympiad, Munich 1972, p. 325.
References
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