1991 World Aquatics Championships
Aquatic sports competition
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The 1991 World Aquatics Championships took place at the Claremont Superdrome in Perth, Western Australia from 3 to 13 January 1991 with 1142 participating athletes.
Medal table
| Place | Nation |  |
 |
 |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  United States |
17 | 11 | 6 | 34 |
| 2 |  China |
8 | 3 | 2 | 13 |
| 3 |  Hungary |
5 | 2 | 2 | 9 |
| 4 |  Germany |
4 | 9 | 9 | 22 |
| 5 |  Australia |
3 | 5 | 2 | 10 |
| 6 |  Netherlands |
2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 7 |  Soviet Union |
1 | 3 | 6 | 10 |
| 8 |  Canada |
1 | 3 | 1 | 5 |
| 9 |  Italy |
1 | 2 | 4 | 7 |
| 10 |  Spain |
1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 11 |  Suriname |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Yugoslavia |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 13 |  Japan |
0 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 14 |  France |
0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 15 |  Great Britain |
0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 16 |  Sweden |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 17 |  Denmark |
0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
 Poland |
0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| 19 |  Czechoslovakia |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 45 | 46 | 44 | 135 | |
Medal summary
Diving
- Men
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 m springboard | Edwin Jongejans (NED) |
 Mark Lenzi (USA) |
Wang Yijie (CHN) |
| 3 m springboard | Kent Ferguson (USA) |
Tan Liangde (CHN) |
Albin Killat (GER) |
| 10 m platform | Sun Shuwei (CHN) |
Xiong Ni (CHN) |
Georgiy Chogovadze (URS) |
- Women
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 m springboard | Gao Min (CHN) |
Wendy Lucero (USA) |
Heidemarie Bártová (TCH) |
| 3 m springboard | Gao Min (CHN) |
Irina Lashko (URS) |
Brita Baldus (GER) |
| 10 m platform | Fu Mingxia (CHN) |
Yelena Miroshina (URS) |
Wendy Lian Williams (USA) |
Open water swimming
- Men
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 km | Chad Hundeby (USA) |
Sergio Chariandini (ITA) |
David O'Brien (AUS) |
- Women
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 km | Shelley Taylor-Smith (AUS) |
Martha Jahn (USA) |
Karen Burton (USA) |
Swimming
- Men
- Women
Synchronised swimming
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Solo routine | Sylvie Fréchette (CAN) |
Kristen Babb-Sprague (USA) |
Mikako Kotani (JPN) |
| Duet routine | Karen Josephson (USA) Sarah Josephson (USA) |
Mikako Kotani (JPN) Aki Takayama (JPN) |
Lisa Alexander (CAN) Kathy Glen (CAN) |
| Team routine | United States (USA) |
Canada (CAN) |
Japan (JPN) |
Water polo
- Men
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Team | Yugoslavia |
Spain |
Hungary |
- Women
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Team | Netherlands |
Canada |
United States |
Participating nations
Algeria (2)
Argentina (4)
Australia (88)
Austria (3)
Bahamas (1)
Belgium (9)
Brazil (31)
Bulgaria (2)
Canada (77)
China (47)
Chinese Taipei (7)
Costa Rica (1)
Cuba (15)
Czechoslovakia (4)
Denmark (10)
Egypt (17)
Finland (3)
France (55)
Germany (80)
Great Britain (29)
Greece (19)
Guam (6)
Hong Kong (2)
Hungary (44)
India (2)
Indonesia (15)
Ireland (4)
Israel (5)
Italy (45)
Japan (24)
Kuwait (1)
Lebanon (1)
Luxembourg (4)
Macau (3)
Malaysia (1)
Mexico (19)
Netherlands (41)
New Zealand (46)
North Korea (4)
Northern Mariana Islands (2)
Norway (12)
Poland (6)
Portugal (7)
Puerto Rico (5)
Romania (19)
San Marino (7)
Singapore (5)
South Korea (5)
Soviet Union (51)
Spain (35)
Suriname (1)
Sweden (22)
Switzerland (16)
Turkey (2)
United States (90)
Uruguay (2)
Venezuela (1)
Yugoslavia (29)
Zimbabwe (2)
