{"id":111991,"date":"2021-08-05T08:09:00","date_gmt":"2021-08-05T08:09:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=111991"},"modified":"2021-08-05T09:58:44","modified_gmt":"2021-08-05T09:58:44","slug":"aussie-diving-star-wins-bronze-in-insane-final","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=111991","title":{"rendered":"Aussie diving star wins bronze in insane final"},"content":{"rendered":"

Australian diver Melissa Wu has come away with the bronze medal following today's final of the 10-metre platform diving.<\/p>\n

Wu, who won a silver medal at the 2008 Beijing Games, claimed her second Olympic medal after finishing with 371.40 points.<\/p>\n

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It was the 29-year-old's fourth Olympic Games.<\/p>\n

Meanwhile, Chinese teenagers Quan Hongchan and Chen Yuxi swept the top two spots.<\/p>\n

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Most impressive was 14-year-old Quan, who took gold with a record-breaking 466.20 points, which included two dives in the final round that earned straight scores of 10 from all seven judges. The previous Olympic record was 447.70.<\/p>\n

Quan is also China's youngest competitor at the Tokyo Games.<\/p>\n

15-year-old Chen grabbed silver with 425.40 as China completed a golden sweep of the women's diving events.<\/p>\n

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– with AP<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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