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Laura Wilkinson wins Olympic women's 10m platform diving gold at Sydney 2000
Laura Wilkinson won the women's 10m platform title in diving at the Sydney Olympics on 24 September 2000.
2000-09-24 · Sydney International Aquatic Centre, Australia
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The story
Laura Wilkinson won the women's 10m platform title in diving at the Sydney Olympics on 24 September 2000. The gold medal represented USA, with the competition recorded at Sydney International Aquatic Centre.
How it unfolded
Li Na (China) took silver; Anne Montminy (Canada) took bronze. The complete medal order identifies the competition’s outcome, including the countries represented by the other medallists.
The wider picture
Diving combined judges’ execution marks with each dive’s degree of difficulty. Individual and synchronised competitions were separate: the latter also assessed how closely the two divers performed together.
The medal results
| Medal | Competitor | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Gold | Laura Wilkinson | USA |
| Silver | Li Na | China |
| Bronze | Anne Montminy | Canada |
Sources
Check the original record.
Open the governing body or organiser’s publication for the underlying result, decision or tournament update.