These are the results of the diving competition at the 1998 World Aquatics Championships, which took place in Perth, Western Australia.

Medal table

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Russia (RUS)	5	1	2	8
2	China (CHN)	3	6	2	11
3	Ukraine (UKR)	2	0	0	2
4	Germany (GER)	0	2	2	4
5	United States (USA)	0	1	2	3
6	Australia (AUS)	0	0	2	2
Totals (6 entries)		10	10	10	30

Medal summary

Men

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
1 m springboard details	Zhuocheng Yu (CHN) 417.54	Troy Dumais (USA) 415.74	Holger Schlepps (GER) 398.31
3 m springboard details	Dmitri Sautin (RUS) 746.79	Yilin Zhou (CHN) 694.92	Vassili Lisovski (RUS) 651.60
10 m platform details	Dmitri Sautin (RUS) 750.90	Tian Liang (CHN) 699.30	Jan Hempel (GER) 624.15
3 m springboard synchro details	Hao Xu (CHN)  Zhuocheng Yu (CHN) 313.50	Alexander Mesch (GER)  Holger Schlepps (GER) 308.28	Dean Pullar (AUS)  Shannon Roy (AUS) 305.16
10 m platform synchro details	Tian Liang (CHN)  Sun Shuwei (CHN) 326.34	Jan Hempel (GER)  Michael Kühne (GER) 308.01	Igor Lukashin (RUS)  Aleksandr Varlamov (RUS) 304.02

Women

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
1 m springboard details	Irina Lashko (RUS) 296.07	Vera Ilyina (RUS) 288.06	Zhang Jing (CHN) 260.31
3 m springboard details	Yuliya Pakhalina (RUS) 544.62	Jingjing Guo (CHN) 518.76	Chantelle Michell (AUS) 515.07
10 m platform details	Olena Zhupina (UKR) 550.41	Yuyan Cai (CHN) 536.25	Li Chen (CHN) 519.45
3 m springboard synchro details	Irina Lashko (RUS)  Yuliya Pakhalina (RUS) 282.30	Lang Rao (CHN)  Rongjuan Li (CHN) 276.18	Tracy Bonner (USA)  Kathy Pesek (USA) 263.91
10 m platform synchro details	Olena Zhupina (UKR)  Svitlana Serbina (UKR) 278.28	Yuyan Cai (CHN)  Li Chen (CHN) 276.54	Kristin Link (USA)  Lindsay Long (USA) 265.47