Diving was contested at the 1978 Asian Games in Bangkok, Thailand.
| Diving at the 1978 Asian Games | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Venue | Kasetsart University |
| Dates | 12–16 December |
Medalists edit
Men edit
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 m springboard |
Wu Guocun China
|
Li Kongzheng China
|
Taizo Kawanami Japan
|
| 10 m platform |
Liu Henglin China
|
Li Hongping China
|
Taizo Kawanami Japan
|
Women edit
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 m springboard |
Shi Meiqin China
|
Peng Yuanchun China
|
Rikiko Yamanaka Japan
|
| 10 m platform |
Chen Xiaoxia China
|
You Jianli China
|
Rikiko Yamanaka Japan
|
Medal table edit
| 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 | |