Category: Diving
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European Diving Championships, Kyiv (UKR) – Day 6: Koroleva: champion from a lucky loser
Russia kept on rolling on the penultimate day of the European Diving Championships. After two golds a day earlier, two more came on Saturday. Evgenii Kuznetsov, champion in the 3m and maintaining his superb form, dominated the men’s 3m synchro final with Nikita Shleikher. Germany’s Patrick Hausding, jumping with Lars Ruediger, clinched his 4th medal…
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European Diving Championships, Kyiv (UKR) – Day 5: Russian double, Kuznetsov performs first 100-pointer of the meet
Russia enjoyed a fine afternoon, claiming both titles on offer on the fifth day of the European Diving Championships. Evgeny Kuznetsov was superior in the 3m final and clinched gold for the second time after 2016, ahead of Patrick Hausding who stood on the podium for the third time in Kyiv. The mixed 10m synchro…
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European Diving Championships, Kyiv (UKR) – Day 4: High dramas, Jansen wins by 1.25 points in 3m
Two extraordinary competitions thrilled the crowd on the fourth day at the European Diving Championships in Kyiv. In the women’s 3m final 3.70 points separated the three medallists while the margin was 4.74 in the men’s 10m synchro. Russia’s Kristina Ilinykh missed the 3m title and the Olympic qualification by 1.25 points, while Inge Jansen,…
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European Diving Championships, Kyiv (UKR) – Day 3: Patrick’s magic works again, gold and bronze for Italy
Six years after his last individual title, Patrick Hausding made it again. The 30-year old German won the 1m final with a magical last dive to claim his 15th European gold, the second here in Kyiv. Italy also enjoyed a fine afternoon, Noemi Batki and Chiara Pellacani claimed gold in the 10m synchro, followed by…
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European Diving Championships, Kyiv (UKR) – Day 2: Golden double for the hosts, Lyskun dives to Tokyo
Much to the joy of the home crowd, the Ukrainians doubled down the events held on Day 2 at the European Diving Championships in Kyiv. Viktoriya Kesar and Stanislav Oliferchik won a thrilling final in the 3m mixed synchro, then came Sofia Lyskun and with a couple of outstanding dives she clinched the title in…
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European Diving Championships, Kyiv (UKR) – Day 1: Germany kicks in the party with gold, 30th medal for Hausding
The first gold at the European Diving Championships in Kyiv went to the Germans. They managed to come up with the most balanced performance on the opening day and won the newly shaped mixed team event, edging out the Russians by 4.45 points. Great Britain also opened its account with a bronze. Medallists, Day 1…
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European Diving Championships, Kyiv (UKR) – Opening Press Conference Highlights
Winners to qualify for Tokyo Kyiv is ready to stage another memorable edition of the European Diving Championships. The event kicks off on Monday and will feature a great line-up of European stars who all seek qualification for the 2020 Games: winners of the respective events on the Olympic programme shall book their spots in…
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Diving Men – 10m Platform | Top Moments | FINA World Championships 2019 – Gwangju
China’s Jian Yang is the winner of the 10m Platform Diving at the FINA World Championships 2019 Gwangju with a total of 598,65 points. His compatriot Hao Yang came in 2nd by scoring 585,75 points, bronze went to Russian Aleksandr Bondar (541,05 points).
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Diving Mixed – 3m Synchro | Top Moments | FINA World Championships 2019 – Gwangju
Nerve racking drama in the 3m Mixed Synchro at the FINA World Championships 2019 in Gwangju as Australia’s Matthew Carter and Maddison Keeney win the gold medal by 0,78 points ahead of Francois Imbeau-Dulac and Jennifer Abel of Canada.