The 2024 Summer Olympic Games in Paris witnessed an extraordinary achievement by Chinese diver Quan Hongchan. Securing one gold, three silver, and two bronze medals on Tuesday, Quan has now become China's youngest three-time gold medalist in history at just 17 years old.
In the highly anticipated women's 10-meter platform diving competition at the Paris Aquatic Centre, Quan Hongchan delivered a stellar performance, earning an impressive 425.6 points. Her first dive alone garnered 90 epic points, setting the stage for her victory.
Quan outshined her teammate Chen Yuxi, who secured the silver with 420.7 points. The bronze medal went to Kim Mi Rae of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK), who scored 372.1 points.
Following her triumphs at the Tokyo Olympics three years ago, Quan has solidified her status as a diving prodigy, inspiring young athletes around the world. Her dedication and skill continue to make waves in the global sports arena.
