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Host City: Antwerpen, Belgium
Venue(s): Antwerp Swimming Stadium, Antwerpen
Date Started: August 24, 1920
Date Finished: August 28, 1920
Format: 4 and 8 metre boards.
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The 1920 women’s plain high diving event was contested under the same rules as the men’s event. It consisted of four dives - one each running and standing from both the 4- and 8-metre platforms. For her victory, in addition to a gold medal, Clausen was also awarded possession of the Challenge Prize that had been donated by Contessa Casa de Miranda.
Rank | Athlete | Age | Team | NOC | Medal | |
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1 | Stefanie Clausen | 20 | Denmark | DEN | Gold | |
2 | Eileen Armstrong | 26 | Great Britain | GBR | Silver | |
3 | Ewa Olliwier | 16 | Sweden | SWE | Bronze | |
4 | Belle White | 25 | Great Britain | GBR | ||
5 | Aileen Riggin | 13 | United States | USA | ||
6 | Betty Grimes | 20 | United States | USA | ||
4 p1 r1/2 | Ragnhild Larsen | 20 | Norway | NOR | ||
4 p2 r1/2 | Lily Beaurepaire | 26 | Australia | AUS | ||
5 p1 r1/2 | Karin Leiditz | 24 | Sweden | SWE | ||
5 p2 r1/2 | Helen Meany | 15 | United States | USA | ||
6 p1 r1/2 | Selma Andersson | 25 | Sweden | SWE | ||
6 p2 r1/2 | Brynhild Berge | 18 | Norway | NOR | ||
7 p1 r1/2 | Alice Lord | 18 | United States | USA | ||
7 p2 r1/2 | Märta Adlerz | 23 | Sweden | SWE | ||
8 p2 r1/2 | Louise Petersen | 26 | Denmark | DEN |