The women's 10 metre platform, also reported as high diving, was one of four diving

Diving

Diving is the sport of jumping or falling into water from a platform or springboard, sometimes while performing acrobatics. Diving is an internationally-recognized sport that is part of the Olympic Games. In addition, unstructured and non-competitive diving is a recreational pastime.Diving is one...

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Diving at the 1928 Summer Olympics

At the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam, four diving events were contested. The men's plain high diving event was dropped from the Olympic program...

programme. The competition was actually held from both 10 metre and 5 metre boards. Divers performed a total of four compulsory dives: a standing plain header and running plain header from both the 10 metre and 5 metre platforms. The competition was held on Friday August 10, 1928 and on Saturday August 11, 1928.

Seventeen divers from eight nations competed.

First round

The three divers who scored the smallest number of points in each group of the first round advanced to the final.

Group 1

Place	Diver	Points	Score
1		6	32.00
2		9.5	31.40
3		21	28.00
4		22.5	27.80
5		24	27.00
6		29	26.20
7		31.5	26.00
8		38.5	24.60
9		43	23.60

Group 2

Place	Diver	Points	Score
1		8	29.20
2		12	28.40
3		14.5	28.20
4		17.5	27.60
5		24	26.20
6		29.5	24.40
7		34.5	22.80
8		39.5	19.80

Final

Place	Diver	Points	Score
1		9	31.60
2		10.5	30.60
3		13.5	29.20
4		21	27.20
5		25	26.00
6		26	26.50