The Diving competition in the 1979 Summer Universiade were held in Mexico City, Mexico.
Medal overview edit
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men's 3-Meter Springboard |  Aleksandr Kosenkov (URS)
|
 Rolando Ruiz (CUB)
|
 Li Kongzheng (CHN)
|
| Men's Platform | Vladimir Aleynik (URS)
|
David Ambartsumyan (URS)
|
Li Hongping (CHN)
|
| Women's 3-Meter Springboard | Irina Kalinina (URS)
|
Chen Xiaoxia (CHN)
|
Chen Shi (CHN)
|
| Women's Platform | Chen Xiaoxia (CHN)
|
Irina Kalinina (URS)
|
Chen Shi (CHN)
|
Medal table edit
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Soviet Union (URS) | 3 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| 2 | China (CHN) | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 |
| 3 | Cuba (CUB) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Totals (3 entries) | 4 | 4 | 4 | 12 | |
References edit
- "Universiade: Diving Medalists". HickokSports.com. Archived from the original on September 27, 2012.