AP PHOTOS: Expressions of divers in the split second between diving board and the water
- Chinese divers Chen Yuxi and Wang Zongyuan secured multiple gold medals at the final event of the international diving competition held on May 3, 2025, in Beijing’s National Aquatics Center, also known as the Water Cube.
- The competition used a new head-to-head format, challenging athletes to maintain peak performance within a limited one-hour individual event schedule.
- Chen earned the women's 10-meter platform gold with 431.25 points after five stable dives, while Wang, a two-time synchronized champion, scored 519.25 to win the men's 3-meter springboard.
- Chen said competing in three events in two days was a new lesson in managing form and relaxation, and Quan described her silver medal as a reward during her physical growth phase.
- China has dominated the first seven gold medals in the three-day event, highlighting its ongoing diving supremacy as the Super Final continues through Sunday.
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AP PHOTOS: Expressions of divers in the split second between diving board and the water
BEIJING, China (AP) — Expressions of divers at the Diving World Cup Super Final held at the Water Cube in Beijing, made in the split second between the diving board and the water.
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(250504) -- BEIJING, May 4, 2025 (Xinhua) -- Zhu Zifeng of China competes during the men's 10m platform final at the World Aquatics Diving World Cup 2025 Super Final in Beijing, capital of China, May 4, 2025. (Photo by Na Yuqi/Xinhua)
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