PHOTO VAULT: Spectacular Shots from the World Champs High Diving Finals

Karl Ortegon
by Karl Ortegon 0

August 05th, 2015 News

Winning gold in the men’s high diving final (27m platform) was GBR’s Gary Hunt, who totaled 629.30 points to place well ahead of silver medalist Jonathan Paredes (MEX) and bronze medalist Artem Silchenko (RUS). Paredes finished with 596.45 points, just ahead of Silchenko, who finished with 593.35 points. Read a full report on the outcome of this event here.

The other day, we put together a photo vault of high diving which featured the Kazan Kremlin in the background, and photographer Simone Castrovillari has offered up another batch of incredible shots. Check them out below.

Photo courtesy of Simone Castrovillari

Photo courtesy of Simone Castrovillari

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Photo courtesy of Simone Castrovillari

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Photo courtesy of Simone Castrovillari

Photo courtesy of Simone Castrovillari

Photo courtesy of Simone Castrovillari

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Photo courtesy of Simone Castrovillari

Photo courtesy of Simone Castrovillari

Photo courtesy of Simone Castrovillari

High Diving 27m platform medalists. L to R: Jonathan Paredes, Gary Hunt, Artem Silchenko.

High Diving 27m platform medalists. L to R: Jonathan Paredes, Gary Hunt, Artem Silchenko. (Photo courtesy of Simone Castrovillari)

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About Karl Ortegon

Karl Ortegon

Karl Ortegon studied sociology at Wesleyan University in Middletown, CT, graduating in May of 2018. He began swimming on a club team in first grade and swam four years for Wesleyan.

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