Diving at the 1994 Asian Games | |
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Venue | Big Wave Pool |
Dates | 3–6 October |
Competitors | 26 from 9 nations |
Diving was contested at the 1994 Asian Games in Hiroshima, Japan, from October 3 to October 6, 1994.
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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3 m springboard | Wang Tianling China | Yu Zhuocheng China | Chimaki Yasuda Japan |
10 m platform | Sun Shuwei China | Xiao Hailiang China | Keita Kaneto Japan |
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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3 m springboard | Tan Shuping China | Fu Mingxia China | Yuki Motobuchi Japan |
10 m platform | Chi Bin China | Wang Rui China | Natalya Chikina Kazakhstan |
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | China (CHN) | 4 | 4 | 0 | 8 |
2 | Japan (JPN) | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
3 | Kazakhstan (KAZ) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Totals (3 entries) | 4 | 4 | 4 | 12 |
A total of 26 athletes from 9 nations competed in diving at the 1994 Asian Games:
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