Chinese divers dominate World Cup with 8 golds

Xinhua | Updated: 2022-10-24 09:47
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Chang Yani of China competes during the women's 3m springboard final at the FINA Diving World Cup in Berlin, Germany, Oct 23, 2022. [Photo/Xinhua]

BERLIN -- The 2022 FINA Diving World Cup concluded here on Sunday as China added two more golds to finish with eight victories in nine events.

China didn't compete in the mixed team event, which was won by the United States on 375.80 points, followed by Germany (370.85) and Australia (365.65).

World Championships bronze medalist Chang Yani beat reigning world champion Chen Yiwen in the women's 3m springboard final to give China their seventh gold medal in as many events.

The two performed identical dives in identical order and were the only athletes to earn more than 300 points. Chang led after each round to defeat her teammate by 16.8 points.

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