Men's plain high diving at the Games of the VIII Olympiad
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Venue | Swimming Stadium Tourelles | ||||||||||||
Dates | July 14 (semifinals) July 15 (final) |
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Competitors | 25 from 10 nations | ||||||||||||
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Dick Eve | Australia | ||
John Jansson | Sweden | ||
Harold Clarke | Great Britain |
The men's plain high diving, also reported as plongeons de haut vol ordinaires (English: regular high diving), was one of five diving events on the diving at the 1924 Summer Olympics programme. The competition was actually held from both 10 metre and 5 metre platforms. The competitors performed four times a forward plain dive: two from the 10 metre and two from the 5 metre platforms. The competition was held on Monday July 14, 1924, and Tuesday July 15, 1924.
Twenty-five divers from ten nations competed.
The three divers who scored the smallest number of points in each group of the first round advanced to the final.
Group 1
Group 2
Group 3