Diving at the 1973 World Aquatics Championships – Women's 3 metre springboard
# Diving at the 1973 World Aquatics Championships – Women's 3 metre springboard

The Women's 3 metre springboard competition at the 1973 World Aquatics Championships was held on 2 and 3 September 1973.

## Results

Green denotes finalists

| Rank | Diver | Nationality | Preliminary | Preliminary | Final | Final |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rank | Diver | Nationality | Points | Rank | Points | Rank |
| | Christa Köhler | East Germany | 405.51 | 3 | 442.17 | 1 |
| | Ulrika Knape | Sweden | 420.24 | 1 | 434.19 | 2 |
| | Marina Janicke | East Germany | 394.02 | 5 | 426.33 | 3 |
| 4 | Agneta Henrikson | Sweden | 389.31 | 7 | 407.47 | 4 |
| 5 | Alison Drake | Great Britain | 392.94 | 6 | 403.50 | 5 |
| 6 | Carrie Irish | United States | 411.12 | 2 | 385.98 | 6 |
| 7 | Beverly Boys | Canada | 389.31 | 8 | 383.55 | 7 |
| 8 | Jennifer Chandler | United States | 401.10 | 4 | 375.06 | 8 |
| 9 | Milena Duchkova | Czechoslovakia | 384.03 | 9 | did not advance | did not advance |
| 10 | Tamara Safonova | Soviet Union | 380.88 | 10 | did not advance | did not advance |
| 11 | Cindy Shatto | Canada | 371.73 | 11 | did not advance | did not advance |
| 12 | Elzbieta Wiernijuk | Poland | 371.55 | 12 | did not advance | did not advance |
| 13 | Madeleine Barnett | Australia | 353.76 | 13 | did not advance | did not advance |
| 14 | Helen Koppell | Great Britain | 351.21 | 14 | did not advance | did not advance |
| 15 | Yelena Yemelyanova | Soviet Union | 345.87 | 15 | did not advance | did not advance |
| 16 | Giovanna Marchi | Italy | 340.71 | 16 | did not advance | did not advance |
| 17 | Ursula Mockel | West Germany | 331.92 | 17 | did not advance | did not advance |
| 18 | Michaela Herweck | West Germany | 329.88 | 18 | did not advance | did not advance |
| 19 | Sorana Prelipceanu | Romania | 326.70 | 19 | did not advance | did not advance |
| 20 | Milena Tomackova | Czechoslovakia | 307.80 | 20 | did not advance | did not advance |
| 21 | Melanija Decusara | Romania | 290.85 | 21 | did not advance | did not advance |
| 22 | Norma Baraldi | Mexico | 284.91 | 22 | did not advance | did not advance |
| 23 | Alicija Rivera | Mexico | 269.88 | 23 | did not advance | did not advance |
| 24 | Myrnawati Hardjolukito | Indonesia | 248.55 | 24 | did not advance | did not advance |
