Richardson
competed in the three-meter spring board where she placed 28th
by tallying 244.92 points. Richardson, a junior at USC,
represented her home country of England. more
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"Both
train with Montreal's CAMO club, which also had a third
winner at the games. Blythe Hartley of Calgary, who
won the bronze medal on the one-metre board, trains
with the team as well." more
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| Diving's
golden duo returns to big splash |
| "Despatie,
an 18-year-old from Laval, and Heymans,
21, from St. Lambert, stood the diving
world on its ear last week." more |
JUNIOR
ZONE C DIVING CHAMPIONSHIPS
Some
of JUNIOR ZONE A DIVING CHAMPIONSHIPS 1m
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3M I Platform
World
Championships Medal Standings Diving I Medalists
by Event I
The Venue Diving Pools on Montjuïc
The Dumais brothers moved up from 8th in the semis to 7th in
the finals, only 4.5 points from 5th. The top three teams each
earned one of 7 synchronize spots for their country at the Athens
Olympics. The USA and other Nations will get one more chance
to receive an Olympic Synchronize spot by placing in top at
the World Cup.
Aussies
divers surface with more world gold (good
photo)
Australia
wins second diving gold
Chinese
Divers Top Finalists for Men's Platform (from
People's Daily)
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Australians Claim Diving Gold |
Mathew
Helm and Robert Newbery claimed Australia's first men's
diving gold in the men's synchronised platform at the
world swimming championships here today. more |
MORE
GOLD FOR CHINA
(Good Photos)
MEN
10 Meter Synchro Finals
I
detailed
top three were
WOMEN 3 Meter Synchronized
Finals I detailed
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Men's platform
is the most spectacular event in the diving repertory.
Now with many more nations fighting for the gold, not
just the Chinese, as illustrated by the top spots in
the preliminaries—from 1st to 5th athletes from
CHN, CAN, GBR, AUS, and MEX were represented. more |
Despatie wins gold with `surreal' disappearing act
Helm
casts injury aside and earns silver
Hoosier
holds her own
Vancouver's
Hartley takes fifth as Canada grabs
guaranteed Olympic spots
Hildebrand
Turns in Tremendous Performance
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China
win 2nd diving gold from
Shanghai Daily |
| "Chinese
Xu Xiang and Wang Kenan saved the face of the country's
formerly dominant diving team with a 1-2 finish
in the men's one-meter springboard event's final while
Finnish Joona Puhakka won his country's first ever diving
medal in any major international events at the 10th
FINA World Championships here on Thursday." more |
ASU's
Puhakka garners bronze
Alabama
swimming coach to resign
Puhakka Finishes Third On 1M At World Championships
China
closes gap with Russia in medal race
|
Xu
hopes to spark Chinese blitz |
| "We
came here to get gold medals but in recent days the
Chinese team didn't do that good, so I wanted to achieve
something better today and to get the gold," said
Xu." more |
Hey, hey Heymans!
Brave
Loudy beaten by injury as she dives for gold I
Tourky
fifth with torn biceps
Athens gold drives champ
| Canadian
Upsets Chinese Divers in Women's Platform
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People's
Daily-- Heymans, 22, winner at the 1999 Pan-American
Games and an Olympic silver-medalist for platform synchro
event in Sydney, won the title with 597.45 points, 1.89
more than her 16-year-old Chinese rival in the five-dive
final. more |
German
Diving News (translated to English) Good
photos by Hans alto Kuepers
Heymans
Wins Platform Gold (Check
out photo. Doesn't look like Emilie!)
Claire
Febvay Finishes Seventh at the FINA World Championships
WOMEN'S
10m Platform Results I
Emilie
Heymans
wins 10 meter-- "Heymans scored one maximum 10 for
her final jump, a back two-and-a-half somersault one-and-a-half
twist pike. "
more
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Twist
of Fate |
| "Struggling
with a back injury and a nearly decade-old wrist injury
that never quite healed, the Olympic diver from Orlando
went through one of the darkest periods of his 24 years
after the 2000 Games in Sydney, Australia." more |
Terauchi
Finishes 7th at Worlds
Loudy
Makes Point (Read
what it takes to be great)
Dobroskok
lands gold in springboard event
Dobroskok topples diving king Sautin
Men's
3 meter Finals,
Troy and Alexander drop to 5 and 6 More
News
Nadine
Pelletier Wins One-Metre Event at Junior Nationals
Staying
put reaps rewards for diver
Canadians
Miss Synchro Diving Finals
Geller
bent on better psych
Bassham
changes colors for summer
The
Pond Of Dreams
I
Russians,
Chinese Take Synchro Diving at World Champs
Past Results
from World Champs Men
I Women
Medal Count Men
I Women
ESPN
Proposed Coverage of 10th FINA World Championships
Ruiz
has healthy outlook on life as he heads to world champs
Diving
great Sautin dominates World Championships
From Swim Info --- Lane 9 News ---
Irina Lashko Wins One-Meter Diving at World Champs
-- July 14, 2003
BARCELONA, July 14. THREE-time Olympian Irina Lashko, who
won gold while representing her native Russia at the 1998
World Championships in Perth, repeated her triumph today in
the one-meter springboard diving. This time, however, the
30 year-old favorite was represensting her adopted land, Australia.
Lasko scored 299.97 points to edge Germany's Conny Schmalfuss,
who took silver with 296.13. Defending world champion, Canada's
Blythe Hartley, a student at the University of Southern California,
was a close third with 291.33 points. Hartley led through
the semis.
The USA's Rachel Kunkel finished 11th in the semifinals.
RESULTS
1. Irina Lashko (AUS) 299.97
2. Conny Schmalfuss (GER) 296.13
3. Blythe Hartley (CAN) 291.33
4. Li Rongjuan (CHN) 285.27
5. Heike Fischer (GER) 275.04
6. Anna Lindberg (SWE) 259.68
Sautin
Returns to Barcelona, Claims Gold
Russians, Chinese Take Synchro
Diving Events in Barcelona
BARCELONA, July 13. RUSSIAN diving legend Dmitry Sautin added
to his medal collection at the World Championships on Sunday
by winning the men's 3-meter synchronized diving event with
Alexander Dobroskok.
Sautin, whocollected his 11th gold medal from the Olympic
Games, World Championships and World Cups, earned a total
of 369.18 points with his partner.
It was more than enough to defeat China's Wang Tianling and
Wang Feng (343.29). The German duo of Andreas Wels and Tobias
Schellenberg was third (334.44).
The US pair of brothers Troy and Justin Dumais finished fifth
after qualifying in the third spot.
China's women maintained their dominance as Lao Lishi and
Li Ting scored 344.58 points in the 10-meter synchro event
to defeat Australia's Loudy Tourky and Lynda Dackiw (323.34).Russians
Evgenya Olshevskaya and Svetlana Timoshinina took third place
with 300.12.
The US pair of Olympic gold medalist Laura Wilkinson and
Brittany Viola tied for fourth with Spain's Dolores Saez De
Ibarra and Leire Santos.
RESULTS
Alexander Dobroskok/Dmitry Sautin (RUS) 369.18 pts
Tianling Wang/Feng Wang (CHN) 343.29
Andreas Wels/Tobias Schellenberg (GER) 334.44
Joel Rodriguez/Fernando Platas (MEX) 328.26
Justin Dumasi/Troy Dumais (USA) 327.99
Erick Fornaris/Jorge Betancourt (CUB) 322.59
Robert Newbery/Steven Barnett (AUS) 317.85
Antonio Ally/Mark Shipman (GBR) 301.29
Women's
10-meter Synchronized Diving
Lao Lishi/Li Ting (CHN) 344.58
Loudy Tourky/Lynda Dackiw (AUS) 323.34
Evgen Olshevskaya/Svetl Timoshinina(RUS) 300.12
Laura Wilkinson/Brittany Viola (USA) 281.04
Dolores Saez De Ibarra/Leire Santos(ESP) 281.04
Paola Espinosa/Laura Sanchez (MEX) 277.38
Olga Leonova/Olena Zhupina (UKR) 269.31
Jon Hyon-Ju/Kim Kyong-Ju (KOR) 263.76
ESPN Proposed Coverage of 10th FINA
World Championships from Barcelona, Spain
Day, Date
Network
Time (Eastern Daylight Time)
Sunday, July 13
ESPN2
7:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Tuesday, July 15
ESPN
3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
ESPN
10:00 p.m. to 12:00 a.m.
Wednesday, July 16
ESPN
1:30 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Thursday, July 17
ESPN
3:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Friday, July 18
ESPN
2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Saturday, July 19
ESPN2
6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Sunday, July 20
ESPN2
3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Monday, July 21
ESPN2
10:30 a.m. to 12:00 a.m.
Tuesday, July 22
ESPN
1:30 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Wednesday, July 23
ESPN2
10:00 p.m. to 11:30 p.m.
Thursday, July 24
ESPN
1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Friday, July 25
ESPN2
7:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Saturday, July 26
ESPN
1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Sunday, July 27
ESPN
4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Ruiz
has healthy outlook on life as he heads to world championships
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