The results of Diving at the 1932 Summer Olympics. Image File history File links Olympic_rings. ... Image File history File links Olympic_rings. ... Image File history File links Poster of the 1932 olympic games. ... Image File history File links Poster of the 1932 olympic games. ... Diving refers to the sport of acrobatically jumping or falling into water. ... The 1932 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the X Olympiad, were held in 1932 in Los Angeles, California, United States. ...
Athletics | Boxing | Cycling | Diving | Equestrianism | Fencing | Gymnastics | Hockey | Lacrosse (demostration) | Modern pentathlon | Rowing | Shooting | Swimming | Water polo | Weightlifting | Wrestling | Yachting Image File history File links Wiki_letter_w. ... The 1932 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the X Olympiad, were held in 1932 in Los Angeles, California, United States. ... Flag Seal Nickname: City of Angels Location Location within Los Angeles County in the state of California Coordinates , Government State County California Los Angeles County Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa (D) Geographical characteristics Area City 1,290. ... At the 1932 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, 29 athletics events were contested, 23 for men and 6 for women. ... Final results for the Boxing competition at the 1932 Summer Olympics // Medals Results Flyweight (-50. ... The Equestrian Events at the 1932 Los Angeles Summer Games included Dressage (team and individual medals), Eventing (team and individual medals), and Show Jumping (individual medals). ... At the 1932 Summer Olympics, seven fencing events were contested. ... The Modern Pentathlon at the 1932 Summer Olympics Events Individual competition Categories: | ... When Shooting was reintroduced at the 1932 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, the extent of the competitions was far from those in the previous decades: it consisted of only two events, one rifle event and one pistol event, and no team events at all (which is still the case today). ... At the 1932 Summer Olympics, 11 swimming events were contested. ...
Athens was chosen as the host city in 1997, after surprisingly losing the bid to organize the 1996 SummerOlympics, the celebration of the 100th anniversary of the modern Olympic Games.
Since the 1968 Winter Olympics in Grenoble, France it has been the tradition to have a mascot for the games and this year the official mascots are sister and brother, Athena and Phevos, named after the goddess of wisdom, strategy and war and the god of light and music, respectively.
An emotional high point of the parade was the entrance of the delegation from Afghanistan which had been absent from the Olympics, and had female competitors for the first time.