This event replaced the traditional men and women's 1 metre springboard.
Four years later he was eliminated in the first round of the 1928 3 metre springboard event.
The women's 3 metre springboard competition was added to the Olympic programme.
The 1 and 3 metre springboards are almost always freely usable by customers.
However, for example when swimming teams or clubs come to practice at the Stadium, the 3 metre springboard may be reserved for their use.
At the 1948 Summer Olympics he was 26th in the 3 metre springboard.
She competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics in the women's 3 metre springboard.
He won the 2012 Olympic Gold medal in the Men's 3 metre springboard.
In the 1928 3 metre springboard competition he was eliminated in the first round.
For the first time, the competition was held exclusively from the 3 metre springboard.