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| FINA Diving World Cup | |
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| Status | Active |
| Genre | Sporting event |
| Date(s) | Mid-year |
| Frequency | Biennial |
| Country | Varying |
| Inaugurated | 1979 |
The FINA Diving World Cup is an international biennial diving competition that was first contested in The Woodlands, Texas in 1979. [1] The 2012 edition served as Diving's test event for the 2012 Olympics, [2] as well as the final qualifying event for Diving at those Games. [3] [4]
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| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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| 1 |  China | 134 | 61 | 30 | 225 |
| 2 |  Russia | 11 | 22 | 12 | 45 |
| 3 |  United States | 11 | 18 | 22 | 51 |
| 4 |  Germany | 4 | 17 | 18 | 39 |
| 5 |  Canada | 4 | 13 | 19 | 36 |
| 6 |  Great Britain | 4 | 4 | 9 | 17 |
| 7 |  Mexico | 3 | 6 | 13 | 22 |
| 8 |  Australia | 2 | 12 | 19 | 33 |
| 9 |  Soviet Union | 1 | 8 | 6 | 15 |
| 10 |  Malaysia | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| 11 |  Ukraine | 0 | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| 12 |  Japan | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 13 |  East Germany | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
 Italy | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | |
| 15 |  Cuba | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 16 |  Austria | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 France | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| 18 |  Jamaica | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 North Korea | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 20 |  Spain | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 21 |  Belarus | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Colombia | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
 Czechoslovakia | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
 Kazakhstan | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
 South Korea | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (25 entries) | 175 | 175 | 174 | 524 | |
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