Diving at the 1951 Asian Games

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Diving
at the 1951 Asian Games
VenueNational Stadium Swimming Pool
Dates10–11 March
Competitors5 from 2 nations
1954 →

Diving was contested from March 10 to March 11 at the 1951 Asian Games in National Stadium Swimming Pool, New Delhi, India. Only two countries entered the competition. The host nation India won both gold medals, Iran finished second in medal table by winning one silver and one bronze.[1]

Medalists[edit]

Event Gold Silver Bronze
3 m springboard
details
K. P. Thakkar
 India
Ashu Dutt
 India
Taghi Askari
 Iran
10 m platform
details
K. P. Thakkar
 India
Taghi Askari
 Iran
T. T. Dand
 India

Medal table[edit]

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 India (IND)2114
2 Iran (IRN)0112
Totals (2 entries)2226

Participating nations[edit]

A total of 5 athletes from 2 nations competed in diving at the 1951 Asian Games:

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Diving - Medallists from previous Asian Games - Men - Individual". incheon2014ag. Archived from the original on 19 December 2014. Retrieved 4 February 2020.

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