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Diving at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Men's 3 metre springboard

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Men's 3 metre springboard
at the Games of the XXX Olympiad
VenueAquatics Centre
Date6–7 August
Competitors29 from 17 nations
Winning points555.90
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Ilya Zakharov  Russia
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Qin Kai  China
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) He Chong  China
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The men's 3 metre springboard diving competition at the 2012 Olympic Games in London was held on 6 and 7 August at the Aquatics Centre within the Olympic Park.

Ilya Zakharov from Russia won the gold medal. China's Qin Kai took silver and He Chong won bronze.

Format

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The competition was held in three rounds:

  • Preliminary round: All 29 divers perform six dives; the top 18 divers advance to the semi-final.
  • Semi-final: The 18 divers perform six dives; the scores of the qualifications are erased and the top 12 divers advance to the final.
  • Final: The 12 divers perform six dives; the semi-final scores are erased and the top three divers win the gold, silver and bronze medals accordingly.

Schedule

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All times are British Summer Time (UTC+1)

Date Time Round
Monday 6 August 2012 19:00 Preliminary
Tuesday 7 August 2012 10:00
19:00
Semifinal
Final

Results

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Source:[1]

Rank Diver Nation Preliminary Semifinal Final
Points Rank Points Rank Dive 1 Dive 2 Dive 3 Dive 4 Dive 5 Dive 6 Points
1st place, gold medalist(s) Ilya Zakharov  Russia 507.65 1 505.60 2 85.00 91.00 89.25 86.70 99.45 104.50 555.90
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Qin Kai  China 451.60 11 500.35 3 81.00 86.70 96.25 91.80 96.90 89.10 541.75
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) He Chong  China 500.90 2 510.15 1 72.00 81.60 89.25 85.00 98.80 97.50 524.15
4 Patrick Hausding  Germany 477.15 4 485.55 6 76.50 75.95 87.75 76.50 94.50 94.35 505.55
5 Troy Dumais  United States 486.60 3 490.55 5 83.70 84.15 76.50 81.60 88.40 88.40 498.35
6 Yahel Castillo  Mexico 475.25 5 499.65 4 86.70 85.00 95.00 89.25 72.00 64.75 492.70
7 Ethan Warren  Australia 441.50 15 456.85 11 72.00 68.20 91.20 86.70 89.25 81.60 488.95
8 Illya Kvasha  Ukraine 470.25 6 478.60 7 78.20 68.40 79.20 82.25 67.50 86.70 462.25
9 Chris Mears  Great Britain 436.05 18 461.00 9 72.00 58.50 74.25 78.20 56.10 100.70 439.75
10 Yeoh Ken Nee  Malaysia 452.60 10 441.65 12 79.05 78.20 49.50 79.20 76.50 75.00 437.45
11 Alexandre Despatie  Canada 458.55 9 472.80 8 72.00 80.85 81.00 83.30 74.10 22.10 413.35
12 Javier Illana  Spain 460.35 8 458.05 10 70.50 86.70 55.10 42.00 35.70 81.60 371.60
13 François Imbeau-Dulac  Canada 449.30 12 440.20 13 did not advance
14 Evgeny Kuznetsov  Russia 440.95 16 437.70 14 did not advance
15 Matthieu Rosset  France 445.15 13 422.50 15 did not advance
16 Oleksiy Pryhorov  Ukraine 439.80 17 414.15 16 did not advance
17 César Castro  Brazil 441.90 14 388.40 17 did not advance
18 Chris Colwill  United States 461.35 7 339.80 18 did not advance
19 Huang Qiang  Malaysia 433.85 19 did not advance
20 Michele Benedetti  Italy 433.05 20 did not advance
21 Sebastián Villa  Colombia 414.90 21 did not advance
22 Damien Cely  France 413.30 22 did not advance
23 Daniel Islas Arroyo  Mexico 410.60 23 did not advance
24 Tommaso Rinaldi  Italy 400.00 24 did not advance
25 Robert Páez  Venezuela 382.60 25 did not advance
26 Stefanos Paparounas  Greece 366.10 26 did not advance
27 Jack Laugher  Great Britain 330.00 27 did not advance
28 Edickson Contreras  Venezuela 301.45 28 did not advance
Stephan Feck  Germany did not finish*

*Stephan Feck, competing in his first Olympics, received a 0.0 on his second dive after he slipped on the board and landed on his back in the water.[2] He returned for his third dive but did not perform his fourth, fifth or sixth, thereby removing himself from the competition.

References

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  1. ^ "Men's 3 m springboard - Results". london2012.com. 7 August 2012. Archived from the original on 8 December 2012. Retrieved 8 August 2012.
  2. ^ "Feck'd It! German Diver Stephan Feck Completes Worst Dive Ever". 7 August 2012.