Diving at the 1958 Asian Games
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Diving was contested at the 1958 Asian Games in Metropolitan Indoor Swimming Pool, Tokyo, Japan from 28 to 31 May 1954.
| Diving at the 1958 Asian Games | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Venue | Metropolitan Indoor Swimming Pool |
| Dates | 28–31 May 1958 |
| Competitors | 12 from 4 nations |
Medalists
Men
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 m springboard | Yutaka Baba Japan |
Shohachi Sakamoto Japan |
Manouchehr Fasihi Iran |
| 10 m platform | Ryo Mabuchi Japan |
Toshio Yamano Japan |
Hassan Azami Iran |
Women
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 m springboard | Kanoko Tsutani Japan |
Sakuko Kadokura Japan |
Taisia Yastreboff Republic of China |
| 10 m platform | Kumiko Watanabe Japan |
Masami Miyamoto Japan |
None awarded |
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japan (JPN) | 4 | 4 | 0 | 8 |
| 2 | Iran (IRN) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 3 | Republic of China (ROC) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (3 entries) | 4 | 4 | 3 | 11 | |
Participating nations
A total of 5 athletes from 2 nations competed in diving at the 1958 Asian Games:
Iran (2)
Japan (8)
Republic of China (1)
South Korea (1)
