Original title: Olympic tickets in hand (quote)
China’s diving team checks and fills the gaps and makes detailed efforts (theme)
As my country’s traditional beneficial event, diving has been one of the main forces for the Chinese sports delegation to win gold medals in all of the previous Olympic Games. At present, the Chinese diving team has completed the gradual tasks of competing for Olympic qualifications and has begun the crucial stage of preparation for the sprint.
Quan Hongchan (left)/Chen Yuxi during the match. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Zhang Bowen
At the 2024 FINA Diving World Cup Finals in Xi’an, Shaanxi, the Chinese team won a total of 8 gold medals. As the highest level diving event before the Paris Olympics, the Diving World Cup is crucial for Chinese divers to maintain their condition and test their strength. In the women’s event, the Chinese diving team continues to consolidate its advantage and dominate the competition, while the men’s event presents fierce competition.
The Chinese diving team has received full qualifications for the diving events of the Paris Olympics in the 2023 World Aquatic Championships However, in the finals, the Chinese diving team still sent experts such as Quan Hongchan, Chen Yuxi, Yang Hao, Lian Junjie , and Wang. Zongyuan.
In the women’s 10 meter synchronized platform final, Chen Yuxi/Quan Hongchan took the lead with a total score of 364.86 points and won the championship. In the women’s 10-meter single platform, Chen Yuxi won the gold medal with a stable performance, and Quan Hongchan won the silver medal. The double insurance formed by the two people in this event has also made the women’s 10-meter platform a standing gold medal for the Chinese diving team at the Paris Olympics.
Due to the absence of Chang Yani due to injury, the Chinese team withdrew from the competition for the women’s 3-meter double springboard playing alone in the women’s 3-meter single springboard gradually in the final, finishing in last with 376.05 Win the championship.
Compared to the women’s event, which easily won the championship, the men’s event was a bit of a thrill. In the men’s 3-meter springboard final, Wang Zongyuan made a mistake in his third jump, but then he recovered and finally won the championship with 525.00 points. Chinese teenager Zheng Jiuyuan still lacked stability and made mistakes in the first few jumps He finished fourth with 451.20 points.
In the men’s 10 meter synchronized platform competition, although Lian Junjie/Yang Hao made a small mistake in the final jump, they finally won the championship with a score of 472.92 points. It is said that the physical condition of the two people was not ideal and that both suffered a fever before the match. The Chinese team’s biggest rivals in this event at the Paris Olympics are the British and Ukrainian teams.
In the preliminaries of the men’s 10 meter singles stage, Lian Junjie performed abnormally. But Japanese teenager Rikuto Tamai is hot on his heels.
The finals of the World Cup have sounded a wake-up call for the Chinese diving team, which is about to participate in the Paris Olympics In the following time, they must adjust their status, calm down and correct their shortcomings in the sprint phase of Olympic preparations.
Reporter Lee Dong-yup
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