At the
1932 Summer Olympics in
Los Angeles
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diving
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events were organized, two for men, and two for women. The competitions were held from Monday, 8 August 1932 to Saturday, 13 August 1932.
Medal summary
The events are labelled as 3 metre springboard and 10 metre platform by the
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and appeared on the 1932 Official Report as ''springboard diving'' and ''high diving'', respectively.
The platform events included dives from both 10 metre and 5 metre platforms, but, from now on, the springboard events were reduced to dives from the 3 metre board.
Men
Women
Participating nations
A total of 28 divers (17 men and 11 women) from nine nations (men from seven nations – women from seven nations) competed at the Los Angeles Games:
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(men:1 women:1)
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(men:2 women:1)
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(men:0 women:1)
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(men:1 women:0)
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(men:1 women:1)
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(men:3 women:1)
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(men:5 women:0)
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(men:0 women:1)
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(men:4 women:5)
Medal table
References
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