Diving at the 1968 Summer Olympics – Women's 10 metre platform

The women's 10 metre platform, also reported as high diving or platform diving, was one of four diving events on the Diving at the 1968 Summer Olympics programme. It was the 12th appearance of the event, which has been held at every Olympic Games since the 1912 Summer Olympics.

Competition format The competition was split into two phases:

Preliminary round (22 October) Divers performed three compulsory dives with limited degrees of difficulty and one voluntary dive without limits. The twelve divers with the highest scores advanced to the final. Final (23 October) Divers performed one compulsory dive with a limited degree of difficulty and two voluntary dives without limits. The final ranking was determined by the combined score with the preliminary round.

Schedule All times are Central Time Zone (UTC-6)

DateTimeRoundTuesday, 22 October 196817:00PreliminaryWednesday, 23 October 196817:00Final

Results Rank Diver Nation Preliminary Final Points Rank Dive 1 Dive 2 Dive 3 Points Rank Total 51.61 3 18.46 19.24 20.28 57.98 1 109.59 53.80 1 17.02 15.36 18.96 51.34 3 105.14 52.14 2 16.12 16.06 16.79 48.97 4 101.11 4 44.65 11 22.04 16.32 14.96 53.32 2 97.97 5 49.53 4 13.34 15.18 17.04 45.56 8 95.09 6 46.77 8 15.08 15.36 15.87 46.31 7 93.08 7 45.66 10 15.41 14.49 17.52 47.42 5 93.08 8 44.10 12 16.90 14.30 15.36 46.56 3 90.66 9 48.23 5 14.95 13.20 14.74 41.20 9 89.43 10 47.09 7 15.34 10.56 14.30 40.20 10 87.29 11 47.22 6 14.95 14.30 9.84 38.09 11 85.31 12 45.72 9 15.60 8.36 12.65 36.61 12 82.33 13 47.74 13 did not advance 14 47.31 14 did not advance 15 47.26 15 did not advance 16 46.96 16 did not advance 17 46.39 17 did not advance 18 45.58 18 did not advance 19 43.35 19 did not advance 20 43.72 20 did not advance 21 43.54 21 did not advance 22 43.52 22 did not advance 23 41.02 23 did not advance 24 Park Chung-Cha 39.03 24 did not advance

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