China’s diving squad made a splash 🌊 on Friday, sweeping all FIVE gold medals during the opening day of the World Cup Super Final in Beijing!
Thousands cheered at the iconic National Aquatics Center (‘Water Cube’) as Team China flexed its diving dominance. Here’s the breakdown:
🔥 Women’s 10m Synchro: Quan & Chen Defend Title
Olympic champs Quan Hongchan and Chen Yuxi dazzled with a near-flawless final dive (85.44 points!), sealing gold with 350.88 total. Russia and Britain took silver and bronze.
💥 Men’s 10m Synchro: New Duo Shines
Cheng Zilong and Zhu Zifeng crushed it with 460.92 points, leaving rivals 34 points behind. Ukraine and Germany trailed.
👑 Women’s 3m Springboard: Chen & Chang Reign
Chen Yiwen and Chang Yani aced their dives (323.13 points), outpacing Australia and Britain’s teams effortlessly.
🚀 Men’s 3m Springboard: Zheng & Hu Dominate
New pair Zheng Jiuyuan and Hu Yukang led all six dives, scoring 448.65 to beat Britain and Germany.
🌟 Mixed Team: Golden Finale
Chen Yiwen, Wang Zongyuan, Chen Yuxi, and Cheng Zilong racked up 507.20 points for the fifth gold. Ukraine and Mexico completed the podium.
With such a start, China’s diving dynasty shows no signs of slowing. Stay tuned for more updates! 👀
