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The youngest competitor in Olympic diving was the best on Thursday. By a longshot. China's Quan Hongchan stepped up to her final dive of the women's 10-meter platform final needing to average 5.8 ...
SAINT-DENIS, France (AP) — Quan Hongchan of China not only won her second gold medal in diving at the Paris Olympics, she did it Tuesday with a perfect score of 10 on her first of five dives.
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 6 February 2025. English diver (born 1994) For other people named Tom Daley, see Tom Daley (disambiguation). Not to be confused with Tom DeLay. Tom Daley OBE OLY Daley in 2012 Personal information Full name Thomas Robert Daley Born (1994-05-21) 21 May 1994 (age 30) Plymouth, Devon, England Occupations ...
Quan was born on 28 March 2007 in Mazhang District of Zhanjiang, Guangdong, China. [6] [3] She is the third of five children born to a family of farmers.[7]Quan was discovered when a sports academy recruited a group of freshmen to participate in a summer camp for diving. [7]
A top French diver suffered an embarrassing – and painful – moment during the inaugural event for a venue that will host diving, swimming and water polo during the 2024 Paris Summer Olympics.
On June 13, 2021, Young qualified for the U.S. Olympic team at the 2020 Summer Olympics for diving in the women's 10-meter platform for her second Olympics, placing second. [1] In the preliminary round of competition in the 10-meter platform, Young placed 17th with a score of 286.65 and advanced to the semifinal. [15]
She served on the Los Angeles 1984 Summer Olympics organizing committee and began a program called "Pat's Champs"—a foundation to help motivate kids to dream big and to set practical ways to succeed. [5] McCormick's husband, Glenn, was a diving coach for her, as well as for other Olympic diving medalists. They divorced after 24 years of marriage.
In the first individual diving event of these games, Quan led the way in the preliminaries with 421.25 points, followed by Chen at 382.15. China's Quan Hongchan, Chen Yuxi lead the way in Olympic ...