Final | Score | 1. Marshall Wayne | USA | 113.58 | 2. Elbert Root | USA | 110.60 | 3. Hermann Stork | GER | 110.31 | 4. Erhard Weiß | GER | 110.15 | 5. Frank Kurtz | USA | 108.61 | 6. Tsuneo Shibahara | JPN | 107.40 | 7. Siegfried Viebahn | GER | 105.00 | 8. Tomio Koyanagi | JPN | 94.54 | 9. Doug Tomalin | GBR | 94.14 | 10.Carlo Dibiasi | ITA | 90.66 | 11.László Hódi | HUN | 89.25 | 12.Rauf Abdul Seoud | EGY | 88.78 | 13.Ibrahim Khalil | EGY | 88.08 | 14.Ilmari Niemeläinen | FIN | 87.60 | 15.Ron Masters | AUS | 86.95 | 16.František Leikert | TCH | 86.72 | 17.Ferrero Marianetti | ITA | 82.78 | 18.László Hidvégi | HUN | 80.14 | 19.Václav Kacl | TCH | 80.04 | 20.Branko Ziherl | YUG | 78.28 | 21.Sam Melberg | NOR | 77.76 | 22.Franco Ferraris | ITA | 77.60 | 23.Gösta Ölander | SWE | 76.84 | 24.Jesús Flores | MEX | 73.28 | 25.George Athans | CAN | 70.06 | 26.Josef Nesvadba | TCH | 60.02 |
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For the first time, all dives were made exclusively from the 10 metre platform. | The competition was split into two sets of dives on separate days: | Compulsory dives (Friday, August 14): | Divers performed four pre-chosen dives - a standing straight header forward, running straight header forward, standing straight somersault backward, and standing straight isander-half gainer. | Facultative dives (Saturday, August 15): | Divers performed four dives of their choice (from different categories and different from the compulsory). |
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