title: Diving at the 1960 Summer Olympics
text: # Diving at the 1960 Summer Olympics
  
  At the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, four diving events were contested.
  
  ## Medal summary
  
  The events are labelled as 3 metre springboard and 10 metre platform by the International Olympic Committee, and appeared on the 1960 Official Report as 3-metre springboard diving and 10-metre high diving, respectively.
  
  ### Men
  
  | Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | 3 m springboard details | Gary Tobian United States | Samuel Hall United States | Juan Botella Mexico |
  | 10 m platform details | Bob Webster United States | Gary Tobian United States | Brian Phelps Great Britain |
  
  ### Women
  
  | Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | 3 m springboard details | Ingrid Krämer United Team of Germany | Paula Jean Myers-Pope United States | Elizabeth Ferris Great Britain |
  | 10 m platform details | Ingrid Krämer United Team of Germany | Paula Jean Myers-Pope United States | Ninel Krutova Soviet Union |
  
  ## Medal table
  
  | Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | United States (USA) | 2 | 4 | 0 | 6 |
  | 2 | United Team of Germany (EUA) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
  | 3 | Great Britain (GBR) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
  | 4 | Mexico (MEX) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
  | 4 | Soviet Union (URS) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
  | Totals (5 entries) | Totals (5 entries) | 4 | 4 | 4 | 12 |
  
  ### Participating nations
  
  * Argentina (1)
  * Australia (4)
  * Austria (2)
  * Brazil (1)
  * Canada (2)
  * Colombia (1)
  * Czechoslovakia (1)
  * Denmark (2)
  * Egypt (3)
  * Finland (1)
  * France (4)
  * Great Britain (7)
  * Hungary (2)
  * Italy (5)
  * Japan (5)
  * Mexico (4)
  * Netherlands (2)
  * Poland (1)
  * Rhodesia (1)
  * South Korea (1)
  * Soviet Union (7)
  * Sweden (4)
  * Switzerland (1)
  * United States (5)
  * United Team of Germany (7)
  