Diving competitions at the Beijing 2008 Summer Olympics were held from August 10 to August 23, at the Beijing National Aquatics Centre.
Competition format
The following events were contested by both men and women in Beijing:
- 3m Springboard Synchronized
- 10m Platform Synchronized
- 3m Springboard
- 10m Platform
Individual events consisted of preliminaries, semifinals and finals. The order of divers in the preliminary round were determined by computerized random selection, during the Technical Meeting. The 18 divers with the highest scores in the preliminaries proceeded to the semifinals.
The semifinal consisted of the top 18 ranked divers from the preliminary competition and the final consisted of the top 12 ranked divers from the semifinal.
Competition schedule
All times are China Standard Time (UTC 8)
Qualifying criteria
An NOC could enter up to 2 qualified divers in each individual event and up to 1 team in each synchronized event.
Qualifying places for each event were awarded as follows:
Participating countries
Medal summary
Medal table
Retrieved from Beijing Olympics 2008 Official Website.
Men
Women
Qualification summary
See also
- Diving at the 2007 Pan American Games
References
External links
- Beijing 2008 Olympic Games
- Federation Internationale de Natation
- Diving – Official Results Book
