Diving at the 2011 World Aquatics Championships
Host city	Shanghai, China
Date(s)	16 – 24 July
Venue(s)	Shanghai Oriental Sports Center
← 2009 2013 →

The diving competition at the 2011 World Aquatics Championships was held between July 16–24, 2011 at the Shanghai Oriental Sports Center in Shanghai, China. Chinese divers dominated, winning all 10 gold medals.

Events

The following events were contested by both men and women in Shanghai:

• 1 m springboard
• 3 m springboard
• 10 m platform
• 3 m springboard synchronized
• 10 m platform synchronized

Individual events consisted of preliminaries, semifinals and finals. The order of divers in the preliminary round were determined by computerized random selection, during the technical meeting. The 18 divers with the highest scores in the preliminaries proceeded to the semifinals.

The semifinal consisted of the top 18 ranked divers from the preliminary competition and the final consisted of the top 12 ranked divers from the semifinal.

Schedule

Medal table

  *   Host nation (China)

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	China*	10	4	0	14
2	Russia	0	2	1	3
3	Germany	0	1	3	4
4	Australia	0	1	1	2
	Canada	0	1	1	2
6	United States	0	1	0	1
7	Mexico	0	0	2	2
8	Italy	0	0	1	1
	Ukraine	0	0	1	1
Totals (9 entries)		10	10	10	30

• Record(*)

Medal summary

Men

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
1 metre springboard[1] details	Li Shixin (CHN)	463.90	He Min (CHN)	444.00	Pavlo Rozenberg (GER)	436.50
3 metre springboard[2] details	He Chong (CHN)	554.30	Ilya Zakharov (RUS)	508.95	Evgeny Kuznetsov (RUS)	493.55
10 metre platform[3] details	Qiu Bo (CHN)	585.45	David Boudia (USA)	544.25	Sascha Klein (GER)	534.50
Synchronized 3 metre springboard[4] details	Qin Kai (CHN)  Luo Yutong (CHN)	463.98	Ilya Zakharov (RUS)  Evgeny Kuznetsov (RUS)	451.89	Yahel Castillo (MEX)  Julián Sánchez (MEX)	437.61
Synchronized 10 metre platform[5] details	Qiu Bo (CHN)  Huo Liang (CHN)	480.03	Patrick Hausding (GER)  Sascha Klein (GER)	443.01	Oleksandr Gorshkovozov (UKR)  Oleksandr Bondar (UKR)	435.36

Women

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
1 metre springboard[6] details	Shi Tingmao (CHN)	318.65	Wang Han (CHN)	310.20	Tania Cagnotto (ITA)	295.45
3 metre springboard[7] details	Wu Minxia (CHN)	380.85	He Zi (CHN)	379.15	Jennifer Abel (CAN)	365.10
10 metre platform[8] details	Chen Ruolin (CHN)	405.30	Hu Yadan (CHN)	394.00	Paola Espinosa (MEX)	377.15
Synchronized 3 metre springboard[9] details	Wu Minxia (CHN)  He Zi (CHN)	356.40	Émilie Heymans (CAN)  Jennifer Abel (CAN)	313.50	Anabelle Smith (AUS)  Sharleen Stratton (AUS)	306.90
Synchronized 10 metre platform[10] details	Wang Hao (CHN)  Chen Ruolin (CHN)	362.58	Alexandra Croak (AUS)  Melissa Wu (AUS)	325.92	Christin Steuer (GER)  Nora Subschinski (GER)	316.29