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events were contested. For the first time, women competed in diving at the Olympic Games. The competitions were held from Saturday 6 July 1912 to Monday 15 July 1912.

Medal summary

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/ref> and appeared on the 1912 Official Report as ''Plain and Variety Diving combined'', ''Spring-board Diving'' and ''High (plain) Diving''.Swedish Olympic Committee, pp. 993-4. The high diving events included dives from both 10 metre and 5 metre platforms, while the springboard diving included dives from 3 metre and 1 metre springboards.

Men

Women

Participating nations

A total of 57 divers (43 men and 14 women) from 10 nations (men from 9 nations - women from 3 nations) competed at the Stockholm Games: * (men:0 women:1) * (men:2 women:0) * (men:6 women:0) * (men:4 women:0) * (men:2 women:1) * (men:1 women:0) * (men:3 women:0) * (men:1 women:0) * (men:22 women:12) * (men:2 women:0)

Medal table

Notes

References

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