Matthew Mitcham, Men’s 10m Platform Gold [Diving]

Diving, News August 23rd, 2008

Matthew Mitcham, Men鈥檚 10m Platform Gold [Diving]
Matthew Mitcham (Photo credit: Jamie Squire/Getty Images)

Matthew Mitcham of Australia clinched the Men’s 10m Platform Diving gold with 537.95 points. Zhou Luxin of China got silver with 533.15 points and Gled Galperin from Russia was third with 525.80 points. 14-year-old Thomas Daley (Tom Daley) from Britain was in the seventh position with 463.55 points.

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Chen Roulin, Women’s 10m Platform Golden Girl [Diving]

Diving, News August 21st, 2008

Chen Roulin, Women鈥檚 10m Platform Golden Girl [Diving]
Chen Roulin (Photo credit: Ezra Shaw/Getty Images)

Chen Roulin of China captured the Women’s 10m Platform gold medal with 447.70 points, 10.65 points ahead of Emilie Heyman from Canada. Chen Roulin’s partner in Synchronized 10m Platform event, Wang Xin, bagged bronze with with 429.90 points.

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He Chong, Men’s 3m Springboard Gold [Diving]

Diving, News August 19th, 2008

He Chong, Men鈥檚 3m Springboard Gold [Diving]

He Chong of China led the race by having a score of 572.90 points in Men’s 3m Springboard Diving event. Canadian Alexandre Despatie had silver with 536.65. Chinese Qin Kai took bronze with 530.10 points.

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Guo Jingjing, Women’s 3m Springboard Diving Queen [Diving]

Diving, News August 17th, 2008

Guo Jingjing, Women鈥檚 3m Springboard Diving Queen [Diving]

Guo Jingjing of China added another diving gold, making this the fifth, to her country. She won the Women’s 3m Springboard with an impressive 415.35 points. Julia Pakhalina of Russia claimed silver with 398.60 points. Chinese Wu Minxia got bronze with 389.85 points.

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Wang Feng and Qin Kai, Men’s 3m Springboard Synchronized Golden Boys [Diving]

Diving, News August 13th, 2008

Wang Feng and Qin Kai, Men鈥檚 3m Springboard Synchronized Golden Boys [Diving]

Wang Feng and Qin Kai bagged the Men’s 3m Springboard Synchronized Beijing Olympic gold today with 469.08 points. Dmitry Sautin and Yuriy Kunakov from Russia took silver with 421.98 points while Ukrainians Illya Kvasha and Oleksiy Prygorov got bronze with 415.05 points.

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Chen Ruolin and Wang Xin, Golden Duo In Women’s Synchronised 10m Platform [Diving]

Diving, News August 12th, 2008

Chen Ruolin and Wang Xin, Golden Duo In Women鈥檚 Synchronised 10m Platform [Diving]

Chen Ruolin and Wang Xin of China won the Olympic gold in Women’s Synchronised 10m Platform final at the Water Cube (National Aquatics Center) on the fourth day of the Beijing Olympic Games with 363.54 points. Briony Cole and Melissa Wu of Australia took silver with 335.16 points. Paola Espinosa and Tatiana Ortiz of Mexico got bronze with 330.06 points.

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Lin Yue and Huo Liang Totally In Sync For Gold In Men’s Synchronised 10m Platform [Diving]

Diving, News August 11th, 2008

Lin Yue and Huo Liang Totally In Sync For Gold In Men鈥檚 Synchronised 10m Platform [Diving]

In Men’s Synchronised 10m Platform at the National Aquactics Center (Water Cube) in Beijing on 11th August 2008, Lin Yue and Huo Liang of China added another diving gold with a total of 468.18 points. Sascha Klein and Patrick Hausding of Germany had silver, with Dmitriy Dobroskok and Gleb Galperin of Russia got bronze.

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Guo Jingjing & Wu Minxia Is The Golden Pair In Women’s Synchronised 3m Springboard [Diving]

Diving, News August 11th, 2008

Guo Jingjing & Wu Minxia Is The Golden Pair In Women鈥檚 Synchronised 3m Springboard [Diving]

The hot favourite duo in Women’s Synchronised 3m Springboard does not disappoint all. Guo Jingjing and Wu Minxia of China brought gold with 343.50 points. Russia’s Julia Pakhalina and Anastasia Pozdnyakova closed in second with 323.61 points. Ditte Kotzian and Heike Fischer of Germany took bronze with 218.9 points

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