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Diving at the 2008 Summer Olympics

Diving
at the Games of the XXIX Olympiad
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Venue Beijing National Aquatics Centre
Date August 10 – 23
Competitors 125 from 30 nations
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Diving competitions at the Beijing 2008 Summer Olympics were held from August 10 to August 23, at the Beijing National Aquatics Centre.

The following events were contested by both men and women in Beijing:

Individual events consisted of preliminaries, semifinals and finals. The order of divers in the preliminary round were determined by computerized random selection, during the Technical Meeting. The 18 divers with the highest scores in the preliminaries proceeded to the semifinals.

The semifinal consisted of the top 18 ranked divers from the preliminary competition and the final consisted of the top 12 ranked divers from the semifinal.

All times are China Standard Time (UTC+8)

An NOC could enter up to 2 qualified divers in each individual event and up to 1 team in each synchronized event.

Qualifying places for each event were awarded as follows:

Retrieved from Beijing Olympics 2008 Official Website.


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