| | Venue: Stockholm Olympic Stadium. 23 competitors from 7 nations. | 
 | | Final Monday 15th July | Pts | Score |  | 1. Erik Adlerz |  SWE | 5 | 39.9 |  | 2. Oskar Wetzell |  FIN | 13 | 33.8 |  | 3. Kalle Kainuvaara |  FIN | 14 | 33.2 |  | 4. Albert Nyman |  FIN | 21 | 32.0 |  | 5. Leo Suni |  FIN | 22 | 32.1 |  | 6. Albert Zürner |  GeR | 26 | 31.7 |  | 7. Sven Montan |  SWE | 31 | 30.2 | 
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 |  |  | Friday, 12th July. The two divers who scored the smallest number of points in each group of the first round plus the two best scoring non-qualified divers of all groups advanced to the final. Ordinal placings were used to rank divers within the group, but were not used to determine qualification. | 
 | | Ranking | Pts | Score |  | 1. Paul Günther |  GeR | 8 | 36.1 |  | 2. Torsten Eriksson |  SWE | 11 | 35.8 |  | 3. Tauno Ilmoniemi |  FIN | 13 | 35.0 |  | 4. Alfred Johansson |  SWE | 14 | 34.7 |  | 5. Nils Tvedt |  NOR | 25 | 31.7 |  | 6. Elis Holmer |  SWE | 31 | 30.2 |  | 7. Sigvard Andersen |  NOR | 32 | 28.6 |  | -. Viktor Baranov |  RUS | - | DNF | 
 |  | | Ranking | Pts | Score |  | 1. John Jansson |  SWE | 5 | 38.3 |  | 2. George Gaidzik |  USA | 13 | 36.2 |  | 3. George Yvon |  GBR | 17 | 35.2 |  | 4. Gunnar Ekstrand |  SWE | 18 | 35.3 |  | 5. Arthur McAleenan |  USA | 20 | 34.9 |  | 6. Carlo Bonfanti |  ITA | 32 | 28.5 |  | 7. Alfred Engelsen |  NOR | 33 | 28.3 | 
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 | | Ranking | Pts | Score |  | 1. Hjalmar Johansson |  SWE | 7 | 40.1 |  | 2. Toivo Aro |  FIN | 10 | 39.4 |  | 3. Axel Runström |  SWE | 15 | 38.3 |  | 4. Ernst Brandsten |  SWE | 19 | 37.7 |  | 5. Viktor Crondahl |  SWE | 22 | 37.0 |  | 6. Hans Luber |  GeR | 27 | 36.2 |  | 7. Kurt Behrens |  GeR | 31 | 35.1 |  | 8. John P. Lyons |  CAN | 40 | 32.5 |  | 9. Jens Stefenson |  SWE | 44 | 31.2 | 
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 | | 1912: Erik Adlerz |  SWE |  | 1920: Arvid Wallman |  SWE |  | 1924: Dick Eve |  AUS | 
 | 1904: William Dickey |  USA | 
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