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Finally, some drama at Olympic diving. China barely holds off Mexico for fourth straight gold medal
SAINT-DENIS, France (AP) — Finally, some drama at Olympic diving. After three days of domination, powerhouse China received its first serious challenge from Mexico in the men's synchronized 3 ...
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How high is the Olympic diving platform?
Repeating this impact too often can result in injury. What is an Olympic diving springboard made of? All modern major diving competitions, including the Olympic Games, utilize springboards made by the ...
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Olympic Diving Is Even More Impressive When You Learn How Deep the Pool Is
The accuracy, consistency, grace, and skill that goes into Olympic diving is truly next level. Whether you're a diving fan like me, or just watching the Paris Olympics for fun, you may have a few ...
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Fun facts about U.S. Olympic divers
Bacon was planning to retire from competitive diving after the 2020 Tokyo Games, but decided to keep competing after missing a spot on that year's team. "I was going into the Tokyo Olympic Trials ...
A rare genetic mutation barred her from most sports. Now she's one of Indiana's top divers.
A rare genetic mutation forced North Central's Adelyn Flessner to quit gymnastics. Now she's is among IHSAA's top divers, hoping for a state title.
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Ron O’Brien, Who Coached Divers to Olympic Medals, Dies at 86
By Richard Sandomir Ron O’Brien, perhaps the most successful diving coach in United States history, who guided Greg Louganis to Olympic gold in two events at the Summer Games in 1984 and again in 1988 ...
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China dive queen’s brother declines US$28 million contracts to focus on helping farmers
The brother of Olympic diving champion Quan Hongchan, Quan Jinhua has revealed that he has turned down multiple contracts ...
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Why China Dominates Diving: Unpacking Their Olympic Track Record
medallist North Korea's Kim Mi Rae stand on the podium after the women's 10m platform diving final during the Paris 2024 Olympic Games at the Aquatics Centre in Saint-Denis, north of Paris ...
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Olympic diver using OnlyFans 'to make ends meet'
Jack Laugher's father said his son posted pics on OnlyFans to earn extra income Olympic diving medallist Jack Laugher has had to help fund his career by posting pictures on subscription site ...
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Ron O'Brien, 86, dies; coached Louganis and other diving champs
Ron O'Brien, perhaps the most successful diving coach in U.S. history, who guided Greg Louganis to Olympic gold in two events at the Summer Games in 1984 and again in 1988, died Nov. 19 at his ...
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Paris 2024: Tom Daley gives insight into Olympic kit design process
Four time Olympic diving medallist Tom Daley shares an insight into the process behind the Olympic kit design and why it is so important to have the right-fitting trunks. Up Next. 'Long journey I ...