Diving at the 1976 Summer Olympics
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At the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, four diving events were contested during a competition that took place at the Montréal Olympic Pool, from 19 to 27 July (July 24, rest day), comprising 82 divers from 22 nations.
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[edit] Medal summary
The events are named according to the International Olympic Committee labelling, but they appeared on the official report as "springboard diving" and "platform diving", respectively.[1]
[edit] Men
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| 3 metre springboard details |
 Phil BoggsUnited States (USA) |
 Giorgio CagnottoItaly (ITA) |
 Aleksandr KosenkovSoviet Union (URS) |
| 10 metre platform details |
Klaus Dibiasi Italy (ITA) |
Greg Louganis United States (USA) |
Vladimir Aleynik Soviet Union (URS) |
[edit] Women
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| 3 metre springboard details |
Jennifer Chandler United States (USA) |
 Christa KöhlerEast Germany (GDR) |
Cynthia Potter United States (USA) |
| 10 metre platform details |
Elena Vaytsekhovskaya Soviet Union (URS) |
 Ulrika KnapeSweden (SWE) |
Deborah Wilson United States (USA) |
[edit] Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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| 1 | United States (USA) |
2 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 2 | Italy (ITA) |
1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 3 | Soviet Union (URS) |
1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 4 | East Germany (GDR) |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Sweden (SWE) |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
[edit] 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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[edit] Notes
- ^ Organizing Committee for the Games of the XXIst Olympiad, Montréal 1976 (COJO 76), p. 441.
[edit] References
- Olympic Medal Winners. International Olympic Committee. Retrieved on 2006-11-22.
- (1978) The Official Report for the Games of the XXIst Olympiad Montréal 1976 - Volume 3: Results (pdf), Ottawa: Organizing Committee for the Games of the XXIst Olympiad, Montréal 1976 (COJO 76). Retrieved on 2007-01-08.
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