Diving at the 1904 Summer Olympics – Platform
The platform diving was a diving event held as part of the diving at the 1904 Summer Olympics programme. It was the first time diving events were held at the Olympics. The competition was held on Wednesday, 7 September 1904. Five divers from two nations competed.[1]
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| Venue | Forest Park | ||||||||||||||||
| Date | 7 September | ||||||||||||||||
| Competitors | 5 from 2 nations | ||||||||||||||||
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| Platform | men |
| Plunge for distance | men |
Braunschweiger refused to dive-off for the bronze medal so it was originally only given to Kehoe. Nevertheless the IOC medal database nowadays also lists Braunschweiger as bronze medal winner.
Results
| Rank | Diver | Nation | Score |
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 | George Sheldon | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} United States | 12.66 |
 | Georg Hoffmann | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Germany | 11.66 |
 | Alfred Braunschweiger | Germany | 11.33 |
| Frank Kehoe | United States | 11.33 |
| 5 | Otto Hooff | Germany | Unknown |
References
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Diving at the 1904 St. Louis Summer Games: Men's Springboard". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 4 December 2016. Retrieved 11 May 2020.
Sources
- Wudarski, Pawel (1999). "Wyniki Igrzysk Olimpijskich" (in Polish). Archived from the original on 16 February 2009. Retrieved 16 December 2006.
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