| Index | |||||||
| Diving - Women | |||||||
| I Metre | 3 Metres | 10 Metres | |||||
| Springboard | Springboard | Platform | |||||
| 1960 | Olympics | Kramer | DDR | Kramer | DDR | ||
| 1962 | European | Kramer | DDR | Kramer | DDR | ||
| 1964 | Olympics | Engel-Kramer | DDR | Bush | USA | ||
| 1966 | European | Baklanova | URS | Kusnezova | URS | ||
| 1968 | Olympics | Gossick | USA | Duchkova | CZE | ||
| 1970 | European | Becker | DDR | Duchkova | CZE | ||
| 1972 | Olympics | King | USA | Knape | SWE | ||
| 1973 | World | Kohler | DDR | Knape | SWE | ||
| 1974 | European | Knape | SWE | Knape | SWE | ||
| 1975 | World | Kalinina | URS | Ely | USA | ||
| 1976 | Olympics | Chandler | USA | Vaytsekhovskaya | URS | ||
| 1977 | European | Kohler | DDR | Schopke | DDR | ||
| 1978 | World | Kalinina | URS | Kalinina | URS | ||
| 1980 | Olympics | Kalinina | URS | Jaschke | DDR | ||
| 1981 | European | Tsrulnikova | URS | Zipperling | DDR | ||
| 1982 | World | Neyer | USA | Wyland | USA | ||
| 1983 | European | Baldus | DDR | Lobankina | URS | ||
| 1984 | Olympics | Bernier | CAN | Zhou Jihong | CHN | ||
| 1985 | European | Tsrulnikova | URS | Stasyulevich | URS | ||
| 1986 | World | Gao Min | CHN | Chen Lin | CHN | ||
| 1987 | European | Jongejans | NED | Miroshina | URS | ||
| 1988 | Olympics | Gao Min | CHN | Xu Yanmei | CHN | ||
| 1989 | European | Lashko | URS | Babakova | URS | Wetzig | DDR |
| 1991 | European | Baldus | GER | Lashko | CIS | Miroshina | CIS |
| 1991 | World | Gao Min | CHN | Gao Min | CHN | Fu Mingxia | CHN |
| 1992 | Olympics | ¬ | Gao Min | CHN | Fu Mingxia | CHN | |
| 1993 | European | Koch | GER | Baldus | GER | Khokhlova | RUS |
| 1994 | World | Chen Lixia | CHN | Tan Shuping | CHN | Fu Mingxia | CHN |
| 1995 | European | Ilyina | RUS | Ilyina | RUS | Wetzig | GER |
| 1996 | Olympics | ¬ | Fu Mingxia | CHN | Fu Mingxia | CHN | |
| 1997 | European | Ilyina | RUS | Pakhalina | RUS | Kristoforova | RUS |
| 1998 | World | Lashko | RUS | Pakhalina | RUS | Zhupina | UKR |
| 1999 | European | Ilyina | RUS | Ilyina | RUS | Zhupina | UKR |
| 2000 | European | Ilyina | RUS | Pakhalina | RUS | Timoshina | RUS |
| 2000 | Olympics | ¬ | Fu Mingxia | CHN | Wilkinson | USA | |
| 2001 | World | Hartley | CAN | Guo Jingjing | CHN | Mian Xu | CHN |
| 2002 | European | Fischer | GER | Pakhalina | RUS | Piper | GER |
| 2003 | World | Lashko | AUS | Guo Jingjing | CHN | Heymans | CAN |
| 2004 | European | Fischer | GER | Pakhalina | RUS | Cagnotto | ITA |
| 2004 | Olympics | ¬ | Guo Jingjing | CHN | Newberry | AUS | |
| 2005 | World | Hartley | CAN | Guo Jingjing | CHN | Wilkinson | USA |
| 2006 | European | Lindberg | SWE | Lindberg | SWE | Prokopchuk | UKR |
| 2007 | World | Zi He | CHN | Guo Jingjing | CHN | Xin Wang | CHN |
| 2008 | European | Lindberg | SWE | Kormos | HUN | Cagnotto | ITA |
| 2008 | Olympics | ¬ | Guo Jingjing | CHN | Chen Ruolin | CHN | |
| 2009 | European | Cagnotto | ITA | Cagnotto | ITA | Koltunova | RUS |
| 2009 | World | Pakhalina | RUS | Guo Jingjing | CHN | Espinosa | MEX |
| 2010 | European | Cagnotto | ITA | Bazhina | RUS | Steuer | GER |
| 2011 | European | Cagnotto | ITA | Lindberg | SWE | Batki | ITA |
| 2011 | World | Shi Tingmao | CHN | Wu Minxia | CHN | Chen Ruolin | CHN |