Diving at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Men's 3 metre springboard

Men's 3 metre springboard
at the Games of the XXX Olympiad
VenueAquatics Centre
Date6–7 August
Competitors29 from 17 nations
Winning points555.90
Medalists
   Russia
   China
   China
Diving at the
2012 Summer Olympics

3 m springboard   men   women
10 m platform   men   women
Synchronized
3 m springboard
  men   women
Synchronized
10 m platform
  men   women

The men's 3 metre springboard diving competition at the 2012 Olympic Games in London was held on 6 and 7 August at the Aquatics Centre within the Olympic Park.

Ilya Zakharov from Russia won the gold medal. China's Qin Kai took silver and He Chong won bronze.

Format

The competition was held in three rounds:

Schedule

All times are British Summer Time (UTC+1)

Date Time Round
Monday 6 August 2012 19:00 Preliminary
Tuesday 7 August 2012 10:00
19:00
Semifinal
Final

Results[1]

Green denotes finalists.

Rank Diver Preliminary Semifinal Final
Points Rank Points Rank Dive 1 Dive 2 Dive 3 Dive 4 Dive 5 Dive 6 Points Rank
1st  Ilya Zakharov (RUS) 507.65 1 505.60 2 85.00 91.00 89.25 86.70 99.45 104.50 555.90 1
2nd  Qin Kai (CHN) 451.60 11 500.35 3 81.00 86.70 96.25 91.80 96.90 89.10 541.75 2
3rd  He Chong (CHN) 500.90 2 510.15 1 72.00 81.60 89.25 85.00 98.80 97.50 524.15 3
4  Patrick Hausding (GER) 477.15 4 485.55 6 76.50 75.95 87.75 76.50 94.50 94.35 505.55 4
5  Troy Dumais (USA) 486.60 3 490.55 5 83.70 84.15 76.50 81.60 88.40 88.40 498.35 5
6  Yahel Castillo (MEX) 475.25 5 499.65 4 86.70 85.00 95.00 89.25 72.00 64.75 492.70 6
7  Ethan Warren (AUS) 441.50 15 456.85 11 72.00 68.20 91.20 86.70 89.25 81.60 488.95 7
8  Illya Kvasha (UKR) 470.25 6 478.60 7 78.20 68.40 79.20 82.25 67.50 86.70 462.25 8
9  Chris Mears (GBR) 436.05 18 461.00 9 72.00 58.50 74.25 78.20 56.10 100.70 439.75 9
10  Yeoh Ken Nee (MAS) 452.60 10 441.65 12 79.05 78.20 49.50 79.20 76.50 75.00 437.45 10
11  Alexandre Despatie (CAN) 458.55 9 472.80 8 72.00 80.85 81.00 83.30 74.10 22.10 413.35 11
12  Javier Illana (ESP) 460.35 8 458.05 10 70.50 86.70 55.10 42.00 35.70 81.60 371.60 12
13  François Imbeau-Dulac (CAN) 449.30 12 440.20 13 Did not advance
14  Evgeny Kuznetsov (RUS) 440.95 16 437.70 14 Did not advance
15  Matthieu Rosset (FRA) 445.15 13 422.50 15 Did not advance
16  Oleksiy Pryhorov (UKR) 439.80 17 414.15 16 Did not advance
17  César Castro (BRA) 441.90 14 388.40 17 Did not advance
18  Chris Colwill (USA) 461.35 7 339.80 18 Did not advance
19  Huang Qiang (MAS) 433.85 19 Did not advance
20  Michele Benedetti (ITA) 433.05 20 Did not advance
21  Sebastian Villa (COL) 414.90 21 Did not advance
22  Damien Cely (FRA) 413.30 22 Did not advance
23  Daniel Islas Arroyo (MEX) 410.60 23 Did not advance
24  Tommaso Rinaldi (ITA) 400.00 24 Did not advance
25  Robert Páez (VEN) 382.60 25 Did not advance
26  Stefanos Paparounas (GRE) 366.10 26 Did not advance
27  Jack Laugher (GBR) 330.00 27 Did not advance
28  Edickson Contreras (VEN) 301.45 28 Did not advance
 Stephan Feck (GER) Did not finish*

*Stephan Feck, competing in his first Olympics, received a 0.0 on his second dive after he slipped on the board and landed on his back in the water.[2] He returned for his third dive but did not perform his fourth, fifth or sixth, thereby removing himself from the competition.

References

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