THE 8 EVENTSMen (4): 3m springboard, 10m platform, synchronised 3m springboard, synchronised 10m platformWomen (4): 3m springboard, 10m platform, synchronised 3m springboard, synchronised 10m platformTHE FORMATIndividual springboard and platform eventsQualifying round to determine 18 semi-finalists, and then 12 competitors advance to the final. Cheap Football Cowboys Jerseys . In each round there are 6 dives for men and 5 for women. Marks are never carried over to the next round.Synchronised events8 pairs of divers, with no qualifying round. 6 dives for men and 5 for women.MILESTONES17th centuryDuring the summer, gymnasts in Germany and Sweden travel to the beach to practise their acrobatic feats over the water.1904Diving makes its Olympic debut in St. Louis, although only the mens platform event features.1908Introduction of the mens 3m springboard event at the London Games.1912Women make their Olympic debut in the platform event in Stockholm.1920The womens springboard completes the Olympic diving programme in Antwerp. It will remain unchanged for the next 80 years.2000Introduction of synchronised springboard and platform events, for both men and women, in Sydney.STARSPatricia McCormick (United States)4-time Olympic champion. Double gold medallist in springboard and platform events at the 1952 Games in Helsinki. Pulled off the same feat four years later in Melbourne. The only woman, along with Chinese diver Fu Mingxia, to have won four Olympic gold medals in the sport.Klaus Dibiasi (Italy)One of the sports high-flyers. Olympic platform champion in 1968, 1972 and 1976, making him the only diver, male or female, to have won 3 consecutive titles in the same discipline. Also won two Olympic silver medals (platform in 1964 and springboard in 1968). Two-time platform world champion (1973 and 1975).Greg Louganis (United States)The successor. Like McCormick, he won the springboard and platform titles at consecutive Games in 1984 and 1988. With his silver medal in the platform in 1976, he equalled the great Dibiasi, who also won five Olympic medals. Five-time world champion (3 in platform, 2 in springboard). Sean Lee Jersey . At a news conference Tuesday where it was thought that the fiery Schallibaum may be shown the door after a dismal finish to the Major League Soccer season, team president Joey Saputo said no decision has been made on whether the Swiss Volcano will be back in 2014. Chuck Howley Jersey . -- Edmontons Val Sweeting is two wins away from a trip to Winnipeg to play in Canadas Road of the Rings in December. http://www.cheapcowboysjerseysonline.com/ .S District Court against Major League Baseball, the Office of the Commissioner and his own union, the MLBPA. CHICAGO -- The Chicago Bulls have assigned guard R.J. Hunter to the Windy City Bulls of the NBA D-League.Hunter was signed by Chicago on Oct. 27, and has not played in a game.The Bulls announced the move on Tuesday. Michael Gallup Jersey. They visit Atlanta on Wednesday. Cheap Adidas Hockey Jerseys Wholesale College Jerseys Cheap Nike Basketball Jerseys Cheap Football Jerseys Free Shipping Cheap Baseball Jerseys Cheap Jerseys Free Shipping Cheap Jerseys From China Wholesale Nike NFL Jerseys Cheap NFL Jerseys China Wholesale Nike NBA Jerseys Cheap NHL Jerseys Authentic Cheap MLB Jerseys Authentic Wholesale Soccer Jerseys China Cheap NCAA Jerseys China Stitched NFL Jerseys Cheap Custom Jerseys China Cheap Basketball Jerseys Authentic NFL Jerseys China Cheap College Jerseys Wholesale Football Jerseys ' ' '