Diving at the 1996 Summer Olympics
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At the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, four diving events were contested during a competition that took place at the Georgia Tech Aquatic Center, from 26 July to 2 August, comprising a total of 122 divers from 39 nations.[1]
Dates26 July 1996 through
2 August 1996
2 August 1996
No. of events4
Competitors122 from 39 nations
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| Venue | Georgia Tech Aquatic Center |
| Dates | 26 July 1996 through 2 August 1996 |
| No. of events | 4 |
| Competitors | 122 from 39 nations |
Medal summary
Men
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 m springboard |
Xiong Ni China |
Yu Zhuocheng China |
Mark Lenzi United States |
| 10 m platform |
Dmitri Sautin Russia |
Jan Hempel Germany |
Xiao Hailiang China |
Women
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 m springboard |
Fu Mingxia China |
Irina Lashko Russia |
Annie Pelletier Canada |
| 10 m platform |
Fu Mingxia China |
Annika Walter Germany |
Mary Ellen Clark United States |
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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| 1 | China | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| 2 | Russia | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 3 | Germany | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 4 | United States | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 5 | Canada | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (5 entries) | 4 | 4 | 4 | 12 | |
Participating nations
Here are listed the nations that were represented in the diving events and, in brackets, the number of national competitors.
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