Reigning World Champ Yang Jian Leads Men’s 10m Platform Diving Prelims In Tokyo
Yang and Chinese teammate Cao Yuan comfortably qualified 1-2 out of the men’s 10m platform diving preliminaries in Tokyo.
Carson Tyler Nabs Two Wins at 2021 USA Diving Junior National Championships
Incoming Indiana diving signee Carson Tyler won the men’s 1M and 3M Springboard events at the 2021 USA Diving Junior National Championships earlier this week.
Big Ten Diver of the Year Ross Todd Will Use 5th Year for Michigan Wolverines
2020 Big Ten Diver of the Year Ross Todd of Michigan has opted to use his 5th year of eligibility for the 2021-2022 season.
14-Year-Old Quan Hongchan Flawlessly Wins Olympic Gold In Women’s 10m Platform
Quan received a perfect score on two of her dives, smashing the Olympic Record with a score of 466.20 as China went 1-2.
15-Year-Old Diving Star Chen Yuxi Leads Women’s 10m Platform Prelims In Tokyo
15-year-old Chen Yuxi led the prelims, while her 14-year-old Chinese teammate Quan Hongchan advanced second overall.
China Continues Diving Dominance With 1-2 In Men’s 3m Springboard
Xie Siyi was near-perfect in claiming gold in the men’s 3m springboard, putting a total of 558.75 points on the board to lead countryman Wang Zongyuan.
Jack’s Back On Olympic Podium With Brilliant Bronze
Jack Laugher earned the third Olympic medal of his glittering career to complete the set by diving to a brilliant bronze in the Men’s 3m Springboard final.
Men’s 3m Synchro Champs Wang, Xie Cruise Through Springboard Prelims In Tokyo
Wang Zongyuan and Xie Siyi comfortably advanced 1-2 into the semis of the individual 3m springboard event, putting up respective scores of 531.30 and 520.90.
China’s Shi Tingmao Defends Women’s 3m Springboard Olympic Title
Shi won gold by 34.75 points, with teammate Wang Han in for silver, giving China nine straight golds in the event and three consecutive 1-2 finishes
Defending Champion Shi Tingmao Qualifies First In Women’s 3m Springboard Semis
Shi qualified first for the final by more than 24 points, as the reigning three-time world champion is a huge favorite to defend her Olympic title.
NCAA Diver of the Year Sarah Bacon Will Use 5th Year of Eligibility for Gophers
4-time NCAA Champion diver Sarah Bacon will use her bonus 5th year of eligibility after a change-of-heart from her post-NCAA Championship decision.
China Wins 3rd Diving Gold Medal of Tokyo Olympics; US Repeats at Silver
Michael Hixon paired with Andrew Capobianco to win his second straight Olympic silver medal in the men’s 3-meter synchronized diving event.
Cal Hires Oleg Andriyuk as New Head Diving Coach
Oleg Andriyuk, who served on the United States staff at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games, will take over the diving program at Cal.
Chinese Pair Chen, Jiaqi Dominate in Near-Perfect Platform Performance
The Chinese pair, the two youngest competitors in the field, took gold, while Americans Jessica Parrato and Delaney Schnell gave the US their first medal.
Tom Daley, Matty Lee Pull Off Gold Medal Performance In Men’s 10m Platform
Tom Daley has secured his first-ever Olympic gold medal to become the most decorated British diver at an Olympic Games of all time.