CHENGDU, Aug. 4 (Xinhua) — China swept two synchro diving golds on the Chengdu Universiade right here on Friday, in girls’s synchronized 3m springboard and combined synchronized 10m platform.
Chen Jia and Yang Ruilin dominated in girls’s synchronized 3m springboard remaining and locked the gold with 330.75 factors by a big main margin. Teams of Malaysia and Italy completed second and third, respectively.
“We have paired several times in the competition. We train, eat, and sleep together every day, naturally leading to a tacit understanding,” mentioned Chen Jia.
In the combined synchronized 10m platform remaining, Wang Weiying and Wang Binhan compiled 331.26 factors to take the gold, 20.82 factors away from silver medalists Japanese duo Karen Yamasaki and Reo Nishida. The bronze went to Kim Na-hyun and Shin Jung-whi from South Korea.
China has tallied all of the 9 gold medals up to now on the ongoing diving competitions.
73 divers from 17 international locations and areas are competing on the Chengdu Universiade from July 31 to August 7.