Chen Yiwen and Chang Yani proved untouchable in the women’s synchronized 3-meter springboard diving event at the Paris 2024 Olympics, securing China’s second gold 🥇 of the Games with a flawless performance!
The duo scored a commanding 337.68 points, leaving Team USA’s Sarah Bacon and Kassidy Cook (314.64) and Britain’s Yasmin Harper and Scarlett Mew Jensen (302.28) in their wake. From their opening 201B back dive to a showstopping 5152B final dive (forward 2.5 somersaults with a twist!), the Chinese pair led every round 💧.
“Our biggest wish this year was to win in Paris,” said Chen and Chang. “Our small wish? Perfecting every little detail.” 🏆 The victory continues China’s diving dynasty—they’ve now won this event in five consecutive Olympics!
With their mix of precision and artistry, this dynamic duo is redefining what it means to make a splash 🌊. Who else is ready to binge their highlights on TikTok? 📲
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Chinese divers win women's synchronized 3m gold at 2024 Olympic Games
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