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Women's Olympic Platform Medal Winners

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The gold, silver, and bronze medal winners in the women’s platform diving competition in the Summer Olympic Games.

  • 1912 – Stockholm, Sweden
    GOLD – Greta Johnasson (SWE)
    SILVER – Lisa Regnell (SWE)
    BRONZE – Isabelle White (GBR)

  • 1920- Antwerp, Belgium
    GOLD – Stefani Fryland-Clausen (DEN)
    SILVER – Eileen Armstrong (GBR)
    BRONZE – Eva Ollivier (SWE)

  • 1924 - Paris, France
    GOLD – Caroline Smith (USA)
    SILVER – Elizabeth Becker (USA)
    BRONZE – Hjordis Topel (SWE)

  • 1928 - Amsterdam, Netherlands
    GOLD – Elizabeth Pinkston (USA)
    SILVER – Georgia Coleman (USA)
    BRONZE – Lala Sjoqvist (SWE)

  • 1932 - Los Angeles, United States
    GOLD – Dorothy Poynton (USA)
    SILVER – Georgia Coleman (USA)
    BRONZE – Marion Roper (USA)

  • 1936 - Berlin, Germany
    GOLD – Dorothy Poynton Hill (USA)
    SILVER – Velma Dunn (USA)
    BRONZE – Kathe Kohler (GER)

  • 1948 - London, United Kingdom
    GOLD – Victoria Draves (USA)
    SILVER – Patricia Elsener (USA)
    BRONZE – Birte Christoffersen (DEN)

  • 1952 - Helsinki, Finland
    GOLD – Pat McCormick (USA)
    SILVER – Paula Pope (USA)
    BRONZE – Juno Irwin (USA)

  • 1956 - Melbourne, Australia
    GOLD – Pat McCormick (USA)
    SILVER – Juno Irwin (USA)
    BRONZE – Paula Pope (USA)

  • 1960 - Rome, Italy
    GOLD – Ingrid Kramer (GER)
    SILVER – Paula Pope Myers (USA)
    BRONZE – Ninel Krutova (URS)

  • 1964 – Tokyo, Japan
    GOLD – Leslie Bush (USA)
    SILVER – Ingrid Kramer Engel (GER)
    BRONZE – Galina Alekseyeva (URS)

  • 1968 – Mexico City, Mexico
    GOLD – Milena Duchkova (TCH)
    SILVER – Natalia Lobanova (URS)
    BRONZE – Ann Peterson (USA)

  • 1972 – Munich, West Germany
    GOLD – Ulrika Knape (SWE)
    SILVER – Milena Duchkova (TCH)
    BRONZE – Marina Janicke (GDR)

  • 1976 – Montreal, Canada
    GOLD – Elena Vaytsekhovskaya (URS)
    SILVER – Ulrika Knape (SWE)
    BRONZE – Deborah Wilson (USA)

  • 1980 – Moscow, U.S.S.R.
    GOLD – Martina Jaschke (GDR)
    SILVER – Servard Emirzyan (URS)
    BRONZE – Liana Tsotadze (URS)

  • 1984 - Los Angeles, United States
    GOLD – Zhou Jihong (CHN)
    SILVER – Michele Mitchell (USA)
    BRONZE – Wendy Wyland (USA)

  • 1988 - Seoul, South Korea
    GOLD – Zu Yanmei (CHN)
    SILVER – Michele Mitchell (USA)
    BRONZE – Wendy Williams (USA)

  • 1992 - Barcelona, Spain
    GOLD – Fu Mingxia (CHN)
    SILVER – Elena Mirochina (EUN)
    BRONZE - Mary Ellen Clark (USA)

  • 1996 – Atlanta, United States
    GOLD – Fu Mingxia (CHN)
    SILVER – Annika Walter (GER)
    BRONZE – Mary Ellen Clark (USA)

  • 2000 - Sydney, Australia
    GOLD – Laura Wilkinson (USA)
    SILVER – Li Na (CHN)
    BRONZE – Anne Montminy (CAN)

  • 2004 - Athens, Greece
    GOLD – Chantelle Newery (AUS)
    SILVER – Lao Lishi (CHN)
    BRONZE - Lourdy Tourky (AUS)

  • 2008 - Beijing, China
    GOLD – Chen Ruolin (CHN)
    SILVER – Emilie Heymans (CAN)
    BRONZE - Wang Xin (CHN)

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