Diving at the 1981 Summer Universiade

The Diving competition in the 1981 Summer Universiade were held in Bucharest, Romania.

Medal overview[]

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Men's 3-Meter Springboard	(URS)	Aleksandr Portnov (URS)	Li Kongzheng (CHN)
Men's Platform	Li Hongping (CHN)	Vyacheslav Troshin (URS)	Vladimir Aleynik (URS)
Women's 3-Meter Springboard	Li Yihua (CHN)	Megan Neyer (USA)	Ruxandra Hociotă (ROM)
Women's Platform	Chen Xiaoxia (CHN)	Li Yihua (CHN)	Yelena Matyushenko (URS)

Medal table[]

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	China (CHN)	3	1	1	5
2	Soviet Union (URS)	1	2	2	5
3	United States (USA)	0	1	0	1
4	Romania (ROM)	0	0	1	1
Totals (4 nations)		4	4	4	12

Men's 3-Meter Springboard

Rank	Diver	Nation	Points
		Soviet Union	648.45
	Aleksandr Portnov	Soviet Union	646.68
	Li Kongzheng	China	618.84
4		United States	610.35
5	Chris Snode	United Kingdom	598.47
6		Cuba	580.38
7		China	577.59
8	Francisco Rueda	Mexico	572.49
9	Salvador Sobrino	Mexico	559.23
10	Károly Némedi	Hungary	555.36
11	Dieter Dörr	West Germany	549.21
12		Cuba	513.09

Men's Platform

Rank	Diver	Nation	Points
	Li Hongping	China	617.67
	Vyacheslav Troshin	Soviet Union	574.35
	Vladimir Aleynik	Soviet Union	569.55
4		China	547.32
5		United States	545.91
6	Alex Bagiu	Romania	533.82
7	Chris Snode	United Kingdom	528.93
8	Dieter Dörr	West Germany	518.91
9		United States	493.53
10	Miguel Ángel Zavala	Mexico	491.13
11		Cuba	484.56
12	César Henderson	Dominican Republic	468.48
14	David Snively	Canada
18		Canada

Women's 3-Meter Springboard

Rank	Diver	Nation	Points
	Li Yihua	China	500.82
	Megan Neyer	United States	498.66
	Ruxandra Hociotă	Romania	490.71
4		Soviet Union	487.05
5		Cuba	479.61
6		Soviet Union	470.46
7	Amy McGrath	United States	460.17
	Felicia Liliana Cîrstea	Romania
	Eniko Kiefer	Canada
	Valerie McFarlane	Australia
		China
	Elsa Tenorio	Mexico

Women's Platform

Rank	Diver	Nation	Points
	Chen Xiaoxia	China	471.72
	Li Yihua	China	421.32
	Yelena Matyushenko	Soviet Union	421.23
4	Liana Tsotadze	Soviet Union	411.27
5		United States	398.49
6	Megan Neyer	United States	396.03
7	Felicia Liliana Cîrstea	Romania	384.00
8		Canada	380.52
9	Valerie McFarlane	Australia	373.38
10	Lindsey Fraser	United Kingdom	352.77
11	Eniko Kiefer	Canada	347.49

References[]

• "Universiade: Diving Medalists". HickokSports.com. Archived from the original on September 27, 2012.