| | Top level | Event type
Platform, Women – Semi-Finals
| Date | 18 August 2016 — 10:00 | |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Parque Aquático Maria Lenk, Parque Olímpico da Barra, Barra da Tijuca, Rio de Janeiro | |
| Format | Five dives. Top 12 advanced to the final. | |
| Judge 1 (Dives 1-3) | Hélène Morneau |  CAN |
| Judge 2 (Dives 1-3) | Mohamed Hassan |  EGY |
| Judge 3 (Dives 1-3) | Ildikó Kelemen |  HUN |
| Judge 4 (Dives 1-3) | Rao Lang |  CHN |
| Judge 5 (Dives 1-3) | Florin Avasiloae |  ROU |
| Judge 6 (Dives 1-3) | Cristina Ríos |  COL |
| Judge 7 (Dives 1-3) | Marco Polazzo |  ITA |
| Judge 1 (Dives 4-5) | Colleen Huffman |  USA |
| Judge 2 (Dives 4-5) | Mayur Vyas |  IND |
| Judge 3 (Dives 4-5) | Marc Faber |  NED |
| Judge 4 (Dives 4-5) | Simon Latimer |  NZL |
| Judge 5 (Dives 4-5) | Ulises Alvarado |  ECU |
| Judge 6 (Dives 4-5) | Masaaki Ito |  JPN |
| Judge 7 (Dives 4-5) | Nikolaos Touloudis |  GRE |
| Pos | Nr | Diver | NOC | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 18 | Si Yajie | CHN | |||
| 2 | 16 | Jessica Parratto | USA | |||
| 3 | 17 | Ren Qian | CHN | |||
| 4 | 15 | Melissa Wu |  AUS | |||
| 5 | 1 | Kim Un-Hyang |  PRK | |||
| 6 | 13 | Pandelela Rinong |  MAS | |||
| 7 | 10 | Roseline Filion | CAN | |||
| 8 | 9 | Minami Itahashi | JPN | |||
| 9 | 12 | Meaghan Benfeito | CAN | |||
| 10 | 14 | Tonia Couch |  GBR | |||
| 11 | 11 | Nur Dhabitah Sabri | MAS | |||
| 12 | 6 | Paola Espinosa |  MEX | |||
| 13 | 7 | Katrina Young | USA | |||
| 14 | 4 | Yuliya Prokopchuk |  UKR | |||
| 15 | 2 | Brittany O'Brien | AUS | |||
| 16 | 5 | Hanna Krasnoshlyk | UKR | |||
| 17 | 3 | Elena Wassen |  GER | |||
| 18 | 8 | Yekaterina Petukhova |  RUS |