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{{Infobox sports competition event<br />
| event = Diving<br />
| games = 1951 Asian Games<br />
| image = Diving pictogram.svg<br />
| venue = [[Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium|National Stadium Swimming Pool]]<br />
| image_size = 100px<br />
| dates = 10–11 March<br />
| competitors = 5<br />
| nations = 2<br />
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| next = [[Diving at the 1954 Asian Games|1954]]<br />
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'''[[Diving (sport)|Diving]]''' was contested from March 10 to March 11 at the '''[[1951 Asian Games]]''' in National Stadium Swimming Pool, [[New Delhi]], [[India]]. Only two countries entered the competition. The host nation India won both gold medals, Iran finished second in medal table by winning one silver and one bronze.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.incheon2014ag.org/Sports/Medals/Details?id=DV011N10&lang=en |title=Diving - Medallists from previous Asian Games - Men - Individual |work=incheon2014ag |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141219134152/https://www.incheon2014ag.org/Sports/Medals/Details?id=DV011N10&lang=en |accessdate=4 February 2020|archive-date=19 December 2014 }}</ref><br />
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==Medalists==<br />
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|3 m springboard<br />{{DetailsLink|Diving at the 1951 Asian Games – Men's 3 metre springboard}}<br />
|{{flagIOC2medalist|[[K. P. Thakkar]]|IND|1951 Asian Games}}<br />
|{{flagIOC2medalist|[[Ashu Dutt]]|IND|1951 Asian Games}}<br />
|{{flagIOC2medalist|[[Taghi Askari]]|IRN|1951 Asian Games}}<br />
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|10 m platform<br />{{DetailsLink|Diving at the 1951 Asian Games – Men's 10 metre platform}}<br />
|{{flagIOC2medalist|[[K. P. Thakkar]]|IND|1951 Asian Games}}<br />
|{{flagIOC2medalist|[[Taghi Askari]]|IRN|1951 Asian Games}}<br />
|{{flagIOC2medalist|[[T. T. Dand]]|IND|1951 Asian Games}}<br />
|}<br />
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==Medal table==<br />
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| event = 1951 Asian Games<br />
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| gold_IND = 2 | silver_IND = 1 | bronze_IND = 1<br />
| gold_IRN = 0 | silver_IRN = 1 | bronze_IRN = 1<br />
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==Participating nations==<br />
A total of 5 athletes from 2 nations competed in diving at the 1951 Asian Games:<br />
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*{{flagIOC2|IND|1951 Asian Games|3}}<br />
*{{flagIOC2|IRN|1951 Asian Games|2}}<br />
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==References==<br />
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==External links==<br />
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20110716121339/http://sportsbharti.com/Asian-Games/1951NewDelhi/Swimming.html Results]<br />
*[http://www.la84foundation.org/OlympicInformationCenter/OlympicReview/1951/BDCE27/BDCE27r.pdf Report of the first Asian Games held at New Delhi]<br />
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{{Events at the 1951 Asian Games}}<br />
{{Asian Games Diving}}<br />
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[[Category:1951 Asian Games events]]<br />
[[Category:Diving at the Asian Games|1951]]<br />
[[Category:1951 in diving|Asian Games]]<br />
[[Category:Diving competitions in India|1951 Asian Games]]<br />
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