| Date | 16 August 2016 — 18:00 | |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Parque Aquático Maria Lenk, Parque Olímpico da Barra, Barra da Tijuca, Rio de Janeiro | |
| Format | Six dives. | |
| Judge 1 | Mohamed Hassan | EGY |
| Judge 2 | Rolando Ruiz | CUB |
| Judge 3 | Masaaki Ito | JPN |
| Judge 4 | Nikolaos Touloudis | GRE |
| Judge 5 | William Lee | SGP |
| Judge 6 | Marc Faber | NED |
| Judge 7 | Félix Calderón Rodríguez | PUR |
| Pos | Competitor | NOC | Points | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cao Yuan | CHN | 547.60 | |||
| 2 | Jack Laugher | GBR | 523.85 | |||
| 3 | Patrick Hausding | GER | 498.90 | |||
| 4 | Yevgeny Kuznetsov | RUS | 481.35 | |||
| 5 | Kristian Ipsen | USA | 475.80 | |||
| 6 | Illia Kvasha | UKR | 475.10 | |||
| 7 | Rommel Pacheco | MEX | 451.20 | |||
| 8 | Oliver Dingley | IRL | 442.90 | |||
| 9 | César Castro | BRA | 436.00 | |||
| 10 | Mike Hixon | USA | 431.65 | |||
| 11 | Philippe Gagné | CAN | 425.30 | |||
| 12 | Sebastián Morales | COL | 364.50 |