Diving at the 1948 Summer Olympics - Men's 3 metre springboard
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| Diving at the 1948 Summer Olympics  |
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| 10 m platform | men | women | ||
The men's 3 metre springboard, also reported as springboard diving, was one of four diving events on the Diving at the 1948 Summer Olympics programme.
The competition was split into two sets of dives:
- Compulsory dives
- Divers performed five pre-chosen dives (one from each category) – a running straight header forward, backward header with pike, running straight isander-half gainer reverse dive, backward spring and forward dive with pike, and running straight forward twist.
- Facultative dives
- Divers performed five dives of their choice (one from each category and different from the compulsory).
[edit] Medalists
| Gold |  Bruce HarlanUnited States (USA) |
| Silver | Miller Anderson United States (USA) |
| Bronze | Samuel Lee United States (USA) |
[edit] Results
| Rank | Diver | Points |
|---|---|---|
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Bruce Harlan (USA) |
163.64 |
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Miller Anderson (USA) |
157.29 |
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Samuel Lee (USA) |
145.52 |
| 4 | .png/22px-Flag_of_Mexico_(1934-1968).png){kind=small} Joaquin Capilla (MEX) |
141.79 |
| 5 |  Raymond Mulinghausen (FRA) |
126.55 |
| 6 |  Svante Johansson (SWE) |
120.20 |
| 7 |  Kamal Ali Hassan (EGY) |
119.90 |
| 8 |  Thomas Christiansen (DEN) |
114.59 |
| 9 |  George Athans (CAN) |
114.13 |
| 10 |  Francis Gosling (BER) |
113.98 |
| 11 | .svg/22px-Flag_of_Brazil_(1889-1960).svg.png){kind=small} Milton Busin (BRA) |
113.86 |
| 12 |  Franz Worisch (AUT) |
112.15 |
| 13 |  Peter Heatly (GBR) |
111.73 |
| 14 | Roger Heinkelé (FRA) |
110.78 |
| 15 | Ismail Ahmed Ramzi (EGY) |
110.18 |
| 16 |  David Norris (AUS) |
109.67 |
| 17 | Diego Mariscal Abascal (MEX) |
107.78 |
| 18 | Charles Johnson (GBR) |
105.32 |
| 19 | Wilhelm Lippa (AUT) |
103.18 |
| 20 | G. Hernandez (FRA) |
102.89 |
| 21 | Gunnar Kemnits (BRA) |
102.22 |
| 22 | Mohamed Ibrahim (EGY) |
97.52 |
| 23 | Peter Elliott (GBR) |
91.23 |
| 24 |  José Castillo (CUB) |
84.81 |
| 25 |  Ernst Strupler (SUI) |
80.09 |
| 26 |  Günther Mund Borgs (CHI) |
68.08 |
[edit] References
- Organising Committee for the XIV Olympiad London 1948 (1951). The Official Report of the Organising Committee for the XIV Olympiad London 1948 (pdf) pp.637-9. Organising Committee for the XIV Olympiad London 1948. Retrieved on 2006-12-31.
- Herman de Wael (2001-05-24). Diving - men's springboard (London 1948). Retrieved on 2006-12-31.
