Diving at the 1948 Summer Olympics

At the 1948 Summer Olympics in London, four diving events were contested. The competitions were held from Friday July 30, 1948 to Friday August 6, 1948.

Medal summary

The events are labelled as 3 metre springboard and 10 metre platform by the International Olympic Committee,^[1] and appeared on the 1948 Official Report as springboard diving and highboard diving, respectively.^[2]

Men

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
3 metre springboard	Bruce Harlan (USA)	Miller Anderson (USA)	Sammy Lee (USA)
10 metre platform	Sammy Lee (USA)	Bruce Harlan (USA)	Joaquín Capilla (MEX)

Women

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
3 metre springboard	Vicki Draves (USA)	Zoe Ann Olsen (USA)	Patsy Elsener (USA)
10 metre platform	Vicki Draves (USA)	Patsy Elsener (USA)	Birte Christoffersen (DEN)

Medal table

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	United States (USA)	4	4	2	10
2	Denmark (DEN)	0	0	1	1
	Mexico (MEX)	0	0	1	1
Total		4	4	4	12

Notes

1. IOC medals database
2. The Organising Committee for the XIV Olympiad London 1948, p. 637.

References

• "Olympic Medal Winners". International Olympic Committee. Retrieved 2006-11-22.
• Organising Committee for the XIV Olympiad London 1948 (1951). "The Official Report of the Organising Committee for the XIV Olympiad London 1948" (pdf). Organising Committee for the XIV Olympiad London 1948. Retrieved 2008-04-03.

Coordinates: 51°33′29″N 0°16′59″W / 51.5581°N 0.2830°W