# Diving at the 2000 Summer Olympics – Men's 3 metre springboard

The men's 3 metre springboard was one of eight diving events included in the Diving at the 2000 Summer Olympics programme.
The competition was split into three phases:

## Preliminary round

    25 September — Each diver performed a front dive, a back dive, a reverse dive, an inward dive, a twisting dive and a sixth free-choice dive from one of these groups. There were no limitations in degree of difficulty. The 18 divers with the highest total score advanced to the semi-final.

## Semi-final

    26 September — Each diver performed a front dive, a back dive, a reverse dive, an inward dive and a twisting dive. The overall difficulty degree was limited to 9.5. The 12 divers with the highest combined score from the semi-final and preliminary dives advanced to the final.

## Final

    26 September — Each diver performed a front dive, a back dive, a reverse dive, an inward dive, a twisting dive and a sixth free-choice dive from one of these groups. There were no limitations in difficulty degree. The final ranking was determined by the combined score from the final and semi-final dives.

## Results

| Rank | Diver | Country | Preliminary | Preliminary | Semifinal | Semifinal | Semifinal | Semifinal | Final | Final | Final |
| Rank | Diver | Country | Points | Rank | Points | Rank | Total | Rank | Points | Rank | Total |
| | Xiong Ni | China | 457.38 | 1 | 230.40 | 4 | 687.78 | 1 | 478.32 | 1 | 708.72 |
| | Fernando Platas | Mexico | 444.60 | 2 | 234.36 | 3 | 678.96 | 3 | 474.06 | 2 | 708.42 |
| | Dmitri Sautin | Russia | 444.51 | 3 | 240.24 | 1 | 684.75 | 2 | 462.96 | 3 | 703.20 |
| 4 | Xiao Hailiang | China | 419.91 | 5 | 235.92 | 2 | 655.83 | 5 | 435.12 | 4 | 671.04 |
| 5 | Dean Pullar | Australia | 406.65 | 8 | 222.78 | 9 | 629.43 | 8 | 424.62 | 5 | 647.40 |
| 6 | Troy Dumais | United States | 407.64 | 7 | 224.16 | 8 | 631.80 | 7 | 418.56 | 6 | 642.72 |
| 7 | Mark Ruiz | United States | 429.30 | 4 | 227.97 | 5 | 657.27 | 4 | 410.25 | 7 | 638.22 |
| 8 | Ken Terauchi | Japan | 389.88 | 11 | 226.89 | 6 | 616.77 | 9 | 407.58 | 8 | 634.47 |
| 9 | Stefan Ahrens | Germany | 385.50 | 12 | 218.67 | 12 | 604.17 | 11 | 400.50 | 9 | 619.17 |
| 10 | Andreas Wels | Germany | 414.84 | 6 | 224.97 | 7 | 639.81 | 6 | 391.56 | 10 | 616.53 |
| 11 | Imre Lengyel | Hungary | 382.98 | 13 | 222.60 | 10 | 605.58 | 10 | 390.87 | 11 | 613.47 |
| 12 | Tony Ally | Great Britain | 393.36 | 10 | 206.25 | 15 | 599.61 | 12 | 377.55 | 12 | 583.80 |
| 13 | Alexandre Dobroskok | Russia | 377.34 | 17 | 221.28 | 11 | 598.62 | 13 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| 14 | Cassius Duran | Brazil | 382.08 | 14 | 216.06 | 13 | 598.14 | 14 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| 15 | Robert Newbery | Australia | 402.03 | 9 | 192.87 | 18 | 594.90 | 15 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| 16 | Donald Miranda | Italy | 377.01 | 18 | 207.03 | 14 | 584.04 | 16 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| 17 | Rafael Álvarez | Spain | 377.55 | 16 | 201.06 | 16 | 578.61 | 17 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| 18 | Yoendris Salazar | Cuba | 377.58 | 15 | 197.52 | 17 | 575.10 | 18 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| 19 | Jeff Liberty | Canada | 375.06 | 19 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| 20 | Jukka Piekkanen | Finland | 373.41 | 20 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| 21 | Luis Villarroel | Venezuela | 365.97 | 21 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| 22 | Yeoh Ken Nee | Malaysia | 364.38 | 22 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| 23 | Vyacheslav Khamulkin | Belarus | 357.03 | 23 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| 24 | Abel Sánchez | Peru | 356.40 | 24 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| 25 | Eduard Safonov | Ukraine | 355.05 | 25 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| 26 | Nicola Marconi | Italy | 351.12 | 26 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| 27 | Dmytro Lysenko | Ukraine | 345.54 | 27 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| 28 | Ramón Fumadó | Venezuela | 343.89 | 28 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| 29 | Joel Rodríguez | Mexico | 336.51 | 29 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| 30 | Joona Puhakka | Finland | 332.58 | 30 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| 31 | Richard Frece | Austria | 328.68 | 31 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| 32 | Thomas Bimis | Greece | 324.72 | 32 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| 33 | José Miguel Gil | Spain | 318.72 | 33 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| 34 | Kwon Kyung-min | South Korea | 318.45 | 34 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| 35 | Gabriel Chereches | Romania | 318.27 | 35 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| 36 | Nikolaos Siranidis | Greece | 317.88 | 36 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| 37 | Erick Fornaris | Cuba | 313.86 | 37 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| 38 | Evan Stewart | Zimbabwe | 313.53 | 38 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| 39 | Jaroslav Makohin | Czech Republic | 311.67 | 39 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| 40 | Frédéric Pierre | France | 310.74 | 40 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| 41 | Juan Urán | Colombia | 308.10 | 41 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| 42 | Alisher Seitov | Kazakhstan | 307.62 | 42 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| 43 | Meerit Insawang | Thailand | 306.24 | 43 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| 44 | Zardo Domenios | Philippines | 300.42 | 44 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| 45 | Jean-Romain Delaloye | Switzerland | 292.68 | 45 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| 46 | Mark Shipman | Great Britain | 285.90 | 46 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| 47 | Pak Yong-ryong | North Korea | 271.47 | 47 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| 48 | Yu Yuet | Hong Kong | 227.64 | 48 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| 49 | Chen Han-hung | Chinese Taipei | 188.46 | 49 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |