| Diving at the 1982 Asian Games | |
|---|---|
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| Venue | Talkatora Swimming Pool |
| Dates | 24–29 November |
Diving was contested at the 1982 Asian Games in Talkatora Swimming Pool, New Delhi, India from 24 November to 29 November 1982. [1] [2]
| Diving at the 1982 Asian Games | |
|---|---|
| | |
| Venue | Talkatora Swimming Pool |
| Dates | 24–29 November |
Diving was contested at the 1982 Asian Games in Talkatora Swimming Pool, New Delhi, India from 24 November to 29 November 1982. [1] [2]
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 m springboard | Li Kongzheng  China | Tan Liangde China | Masashi Nakashima  Japan |
| 10 m platform | Tong Hui China | Zhang Ting China | Masashi Nakashima Japan |
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 m springboard | Li Yihua China | Yan Shuping China | Yoshino Mabuchi Japan |
| 10 m platform | Lü Wei China | Zhou Jihong China | Yoshino Mabuchi Japan |
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  China (CHN) | 4 | 4 | 0 | 8 |
| 2 | Japan (JPN) | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| Totals (2 entries) | 4 | 4 | 4 | 12 | |
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