Synchronised diving is done by 2 persons, synchronised together to attain the best results, while normal diving is done by 1 person to attain the best results.
Both men and women compete in the 3 meter springboard, 10 meter platform, Synchronized 3 meter springboard, and Synchronized 10 meter platform. and 5 meter springboard
There are 8 events 4 for Women 3 m springboard, Synchronised 3 m springboard, 10 m platform, & Synchronised 10 m platform and the same 4 For Men
29 divers performed in men's 3 meter springboard. 30 divers performed in women's 3 meter springboard. 30 divers performed in men's 10 meter platform. 29 divers performed in women's 10 meter platform. 16 divers performed in men's synchronized 3 meter springboard, women's synchronized 3 meter springboard, men's synchronized 10 meter platform, and women's synchronized 10 meter platform. China won the most diving medals with 11 (7 gold, 1 silver, 3 bronze).
At the 2010 Delhi Games, three athletes won two or more Gold Medals in the Diving events: Alexandre Despatie (Canada, Men's 1m springboard, Men's 3m springboard and Men's synchronized 3m springboard), Tom Daley (England, Men's 10m platform and Men's synchronized 10m platform) and Jennifer Abel (Canada, Women' 1m springboard and Women's Synchronized 3m springboard).
Swimming is a water sport. Additional water sports include synchronized platform diving and synchronized springboard diving.
In the Olympics, eight diving events take place in a specially constructed diving well: * Women's Three-meter Springboard * Men's Three-meter Springboard * Women's 10-meter Platform * Men's 10-meter Platform * Women's Three-meter Synchronized Springboard * Men's Three-meter Synchronized Springboard * Women's 10-meter Synchronized Platform * Men's 10-meter Synchronized Platform
there are four events for the girls and 6 for the men
Olypmic diving boards are either 3 meter spring boards or 10 meter platforms. The divers must compete by performing five to six dives in their individual event. The following events are judged: * Women's Three-meter Springboard * Men's Three-meter Springboard * Women's 10-meter Platform * Men's 10-meter Platform * Women's Three-meter Synchronized Springboard * Men's Three-meter Synchronized Springboard * Women's 10-meter Synchronized Platform * Men's 10-meter Synchronized Platform
There are eight events contested at the Olympics. Each is contested by both men and women. Individual 3 meter springboard (9.84 feet) Individual 10 meter platform (32.81 feet) Synchronized 3 meter springboard (9.84 feet) Synchronized 10 meter platform (32.81 feet)
Men's 3 meter springboard - Greg Louganis - USA Men's 10 meter platform - Greg Louganis - USA Women's 3 meter springboard - Sylvie Bernier - Canada Women's 10 meter platform - Zhou Jihong - China
Fu has won 5 Olympic medals (4 gold and 1 silver) in three different Summer Games: 1) 1992 - gold in 10 meter platform 2) 1996 - gold in 10 meter platform and 3 meter springboard 3) 2000 - gold in 3 meter springboard and silver in synchronized springboard
3m Springboard is 3m 5m springboard is 5m 10m Platform is 10m