Diving at the 1968 Summer Olympics – Women's 10 metre platform
# Diving at the 1968 Summer Olympics – Women's 10 metre platform

The women's 10 metre platform, also reported as high diving or platform diving, was one of four diving events on the Diving at the 1968 Summer Olympics programme. It was the 12th appearance of the event, which has been held at every Olympic Games since the 1912 Summer Olympics.

## Competition format

The competition was split into two phases:

* Preliminary round (22 October)

    Divers performed three compulsory dives with limited degrees of difficulty and one voluntary dive without limits. The twelve divers with the highest scores advanced to the final.
* Final (23 October)

    Divers performed one compulsory dive with a limited degree of difficulty and two voluntary dives without limits. The final ranking was determined by the combined score with the preliminary round.

## Schedule

All times are Central Time Zone (UTC-6)

| Date | Time | Round |
| - | - | - |
| Tuesday, 22 October 1968 | 17:00 | Preliminary |
| Wednesday, 23 October 1968 | 17:00 | Final |

## Results

| Rank | Diver | Nation | Preliminary | Preliminary | Final | Final | Final | Final | Final | Final |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rank | Diver | Nation | Points | Rank | Dive 1 | Dive 2 | Dive 3 | Points | Rank | Total |
| | Milena Duchková | Czechoslovakia | 51.61 | 3 | 18.46 | 19.24 | 20.28 | 57.98 | 1 | 109.59 |
| | Natalya Kuznetsova | Soviet Union | 53.80 | 1 | 17.02 | 15.36 | 18.96 | 51.34 | 3 | 105.14 |
| | Ann Peterson | United States | 52.14 | 2 | 16.12 | 16.06 | 16.79 | 48.97 | 4 | 101.11 |
| 4 | Beverly Boys | Canada | 44.65 | 11 | 22.04 | 16.32 | 14.96 | 53.32 | 2 | 97.97 |
| 5 | Bogusława Pietkiewicz | Poland | 49.53 | 4 | 13.34 | 15.18 | 17.04 | 45.56 | 8 | 95.09 |
| 6 | Regina Krause | West Germany | 46.77 | 8 | 15.08 | 15.36 | 15.87 | 46.31 | 7 | 93.08 |
| 7 | Keiko Osaki | Japan | 45.66 | 10 | 15.41 | 14.49 | 17.52 | 47.42 | 5 | 93.08 |
| 8 | Nancy Robertson | Canada | 44.10 | 12 | 16.90 | 14.30 | 15.36 | 46.56 | 3 | 90.66 |
| 9 | Ingeborg Pertmayr | Austria | 48.23 | 5 | 14.95 | 13.20 | 14.74 | 41.20 | 9 | 89.43 |
| 10 | Barbara Talmage | United States | 47.09 | 7 | 15.34 | 10.56 | 14.30 | 40.20 | 10 | 87.29 |
| 11 | Ingeborg Busch | West Germany | 47.22 | 6 | 14.95 | 14.30 | 9.84 | 38.09 | 11 | 85.31 |
| 12 | Mandi Haswell | Great Britain | 45.72 | 9 | 15.60 | 8.36 | 12.65 | 36.61 | 12 | 82.33 |
| 13 | Bertha Baraldi | Mexico | 47.74 | 13 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| 14 | Galina Alekseyeva | Soviet Union | 47.31 | 14 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| 15 | Elzbieta Wierniuk | Poland | 47.26 | 15 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| 16 | Dora Hernández | Mexico | 46.96 | 16 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| 17 | Tarja Liljeström | Finland | 46.39 | 17 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| 18 | Robyn Bradshaw | Australia | 45.58 | 18 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| 19 | Sylvia Fiedler | East Germany | 43.35 | 19 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| 20 | Lesley Bush | United States | 43.72 | 20 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| 21 | Bruna Rossi | Italy | 43.54 | 21 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| 22 | Nadezhda Karpukhina | Soviet Union | 43.52 | 22 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| 23 | Claudia Reiche | East Germany | 41.02 | 23 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| 24 | Park Chung-Cha | South Korea | 39.03 | 24 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
