Diving at the 1936 Summer Olympics – Men's 3 metre springboard

Men's 3 metre springboard
at the Games of the XI Olympiad
Medalists
   United States
   United States
   United States
Diving at the
1936 Summer Olympics
3 m springboard   men   women
10 m platform   men   women

The men's 3 metre springboard, also reported as springboard diving, was one of four diving events on the diving at the 1936 Summer Olympics programme.

The competition was split into two sets of dives on separate days:

  1. Compulsory dives (Monday, August 10)
    Divers performed five pre-chosen dives (one from each category) – a running straight somersault forward, standing header backward with pike, running straight isander-half gainer, standing backward spring and forward somersault with pike, and running pike dive with half-screw forward.
  2. Facultative dives (Tuesday, August 11)
    Divers performed five dives of their choice (one from each category and different from the compulsory).

Twenty-four divers from 15 nations competed.

Results

Place Diver Score
1st, gold medalist(s)  Richard Degener (USA) 163.57
2nd, silver medalist(s)  Marshall Wayne (USA) 159.56
3rd, bronze medalist(s)  Alan Greene (USA) 146.29
4  Tsuneo Shibahara (JPN) 144.92
5  Erhard Weiß (GER) 141.21
6  Leo Esser (GER) 137.99
7  Winfried Mahraun (GER) 134.61
8  Tomio Koyanagi (JPN) 133.07
9  František Leikert (TCH) 131.98
10  Branko Ziherl (YUG) 125.26
11  Ismail Ahmed Ramzi (EGY) 121.67
12  Roger Heinkelé (FRA) 117.72
13  Ilmari Niemeläinen (FIN) 116.80
14  Ron Masters (AUS) 115.72
15  Hans Haasmann (NED) 111.44
 Josef Nesvadba (TCH) 111.44
17  Karl Steiner (AUT) 109.54
18  László Hidvégi (HUN) 107.49
19  Ahmed Ibrahim Kamel (EGY) 105.02
20  Frederick Hodges (GBR) 102.98
21  Frédéric Boeni (SUI) 95.84
22  László Hódi (HUN) 85.42
23  Max Happle (SUI) 80.24
24  Alfredo Álvarez (PER) DNF

References

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