Diving at the 1984 Summer Olympics - Women\'s 10 metre platform

Diving at the 1984 Summer Olympics
3 m springboard		men		women
10 m platform		men		women

The women's 10 metre platform, also reported as platform diving, was one of four diving events on the Diving at the 1984 Summer Olympics programme. At the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, four Diving events were contested during a competition that took place at the Olympic Swim Stadium The 1984 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXIII Olympiad, were an International Multi-sport event held in Los Angeles, The men's 3 metre springboard, also reported as springboard diving, was one of four Diving events on the Diving at the 1984 Summer Olympics programme The women's 3 metre springboard, also reported as springboard diving, was one of four Diving events on the Diving at the 1984 Summer Olympics programme The men's 10 metre platform, also reported as platform diving, was one of four Diving events on the Diving at the 1984 Summer Olympics programme Diving off a deck into the Great South Bay of Long Islandjpg|thumb|A man dives into the Great South Bay of Long Island. At the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, four Diving events were contested during a competition that took place at the Olympic Swim Stadium

The competition was split into two phases:

Preliminary round (9 August)

Divers performed eight dives. Events 48 BC - Caesar's civil war: Battle of Pharsalus - Julius Caesar decisively defeats Pompey at Pharsalus The twelve divers with the highest scores advanced to the final.
Final (10 August)

Divers performed another set of eight dives and the score here obtained determined the final ranking. Events 612 BC - Killing of Sinsharishkun, King of Assyrian Empire

Medalists

Gold	Zhou Jihong China (CHN)
Silver	Michelle Mitchell United States (USA)
Bronze	Wendy Wyland United States (USA)

Results

Rank	Diver	Preliminary		Final
Rank	Diver	Points	Rank	Points
	Zhou Jihong (CHN)	462. Zhou Jihong ( Chinese 周继红 born 1 January 1965) is a Chinese diver. The People's Republic of China competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States. The United States was the host nation of the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles California. The United States was the host nation of the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles California. Zhou Jihong ( Chinese 周继红 born 1 January 1965) is a Chinese diver. The People's Republic of China competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States. 87	1	435. 51
	Michelle Mitchell (USA)	402. The United States was the host nation of the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles California. 39	3	431. 19
	Wendy Wyland (USA)	376. The United States was the host nation of the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles California. 11	5	422. 07
4	Chen Xiaoxia (CHN)	434. The People's Republic of China competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States. 88	2	419. 76
5	Valerie McFarland-Beddoe (AUS)	382. Australia competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States. 08	4	388. 56
6	Debbie Fuller (CAN)	364. Deborah ("Debbie" Lynne Fuller (born June 24, 1966 in Montréal Quebec) is a retired diver from Canada, who represented Canada competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States. 11	7	371. 49
7	Elsa Tenorio (MEX)	344. Mexico competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States. 70	10	360. 45
8	Guadalupe Canseco (MEX)	343. Mexico competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States. 11	11	352. 89
9	Yoshino Mobuchi (JPN)	348. Japan competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States. 60	9	349. 95
10	Julie Kent (AUS)	371. Julie Kent (born 1969 in Bethesda Maryland) with birth name Julie Cox, is an American Ballerina. Australia competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States. 10	6	345. 44
11	Kerstin Finke (FRG)	351. West Germany (Federal Republic of Germany competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States. 45	8	325. 47
12	Tine Tollan (NOR)	341. Norway was represented at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles by the Norwegian Olympic Committee and Confederation of Sports 31	12	315. 72

13	Angela Ribeiro (BRA)	329. Brazil competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States. 31	13
14	Marianne Weinas (SWE)	327. Sweden competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles California. 66	14
15	Verónica Ribot (ARG)	324. Argentina competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States, after having boycotted the 1980 21	15
16	Elke Heinrichs (FRG)	320. West Germany (Federal Republic of Germany competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States. 07	16
17	Kathy Kelemen (CAN)	313. Canada competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States. 77	17
18	Carolyn Roscoe (GBR)	312. The United Kingdom competed as Great Britain and Northern Ireland at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States. 39	18
19	Lindsey Fraser (GBR)	295. The United Kingdom competed as Great Britain and Northern Ireland at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States. 86	19
20	Nicole Kreil (AUT)	277. Austria competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States. 92	20
21	Rim Hassan (EGY)	145. Egypt competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States. 94	21

References

(1985) Official Report of the Games of the XXIIIrd Olympiad Los Angeles, 1984 - Volume 2: Competition Summary and Results (pdf), Los Angeles: Los Angeles Olympic Organizing Committee, pp. 520-1. ISBN 0-9614512-0-3. OCLC 12601151. The OCLC Online Computer Library Center is according to its website a "nonprofit membership computer library service and research organization dedicated to the public purpose Retrieved on 2007-01-10. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 49 BC - Julius Caesar crosses the Rubicon, signaling the start of civil war.