Diving at the 1920 Summer Olympics – Women's 10 metre platform

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Women's 10 metre platform diving
at the Games of the VII Olympiad
VenueStade Nautique d'Antwerp
Dates24–29 August
Competitors15 from 6 nations
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Stefanie Clausen  Denmark
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Beatrice Armstrong  Great Britain
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Eva Olliwier  Sweden
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The women's 10 metre platform was one of five diving events on the diving at the 1920 Summer Olympics programme. The competition was held on Wednesday, 24 August 1920 (first round) and on Montag, 29 August 1920 (final). Fifteen divers from six nations competed.[1]

Results[edit]

First round[edit]

Wednesday, 24 August 1920: The three divers who scored the smallest number of points in each group of the first round advanced to the final.

Group 1[edit]

Rank Diver Nation Points Score Notes
1 Beatrice Armstrong  Great Britain 7 158.0 Q
2 Betty Grimes  United States 13 156.0 Q
3 Stefanie Clausen  Denmark 15 153.0 Q
4 Ragnhild Larsen  Norway 16 152.0
5 Karin Leiditz  Sweden 20 147.0
6 Selma Andersson  Sweden 25 143.0
7 Alice Lord  United States 35 118.5

Group 2[edit]

Rank Diver Nation Points Score Notes
1 Eva Olliwier  Sweden 6 152.0 Q
2 Aileen Riggin  United States 15 155.5 Q
3 Isabelle White  Great Britain 20 148.5 Q
4 Lily Beaurepaire  Australia 19 147.5
5 Helen Meany  United States 23 145.0
6 Brynhild Berge  Norway 29 140.5
7 Märta Adlerz  Sweden 29 136.5
8 Louise Petersen  Denmark 34 130.0

Final[edit]

Monday, 29 August 1920:

Rank Diver Nation Points Score
1st place, gold medalist(s) Stefanie Clausen  Denmark 6 173.0
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Beatrice Armstrong  Great Britain 10 166.0
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Eva Olliwier  Sweden 11 166.0
4 Isabelle White  Great Britain 18 158.5
5 Aileen Riggin  United States 20 157.0
6 Betty Grimes  United States 30 133.5

References[edit]

  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Diving at the 1920 Antwerp Summer Games: Women's Plain High". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 4 December 2016. Retrieved 11 May 2020.

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