Diving powerhouse China showed its superiority again when Chinese
divers captured two more golds at the third FINA Diving Grand Prix
Super Final in Bangkok Sunday, December 10.
Guo Jingjing, two-Sydney-Olympic-silver-medal winner, won women's
three-meter springboard with 354.72 points while her teammate Wu
Mingxia came as the second with 319.41 points.
Irina Vyguzova from Kazakhstan won the bronze medal with 305.52
points.
China's Hu Jia grabbed the gold medal of men's 10-meter platform
with 472.23 points. Russia's Igor Loukachina won the silver medal
with 385.14 points while Ukraine's Roman Volodkov came third with
363.09.
"I'm satisfied with our divers performance since they only
resumed training for only three weeks. They tried their best,"
said Zhou Jihong, head of the Chinese team.
In Saturday's competition, China's Sang Xue won women's 10-meter
platform and Wang Tianling won men's three-meter springboard.
(People's Daily 12/11/2000)
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