PARIS, Aug 7 (Reuters) - China's Wang Zongyuan came out on top in Wednesday's men's 3-metre springboard semi-final at the Paris Olympics, but the 22-year-old said he was actually a bit sleepy during ...

The pool into which Olympic divers dive (also known as a diving well) must be a minimum of 5m (16ft) deep. In the Olympic ...

SAINT-DENIS, France (AP) — China moved a step closer to its sixth straight gold medal in diving, claiming the top two spots in the semifinals of the men's 3-meter springboard semifinals Wednesday.

Each individual diving competition will consist of three rounds. The prelims will feature 34 divers, with the top 18 moving on to the semifinals. From there, the top 12 will compete in the finals.

Cao Yuan defended his title in the men's 10-meter platform on Saturday and gave his nation an unprecedented sweep of the diving gold medals at the Paris Olympics. The Big Red Machine won all eight ...

BEIJING, May 2 (Xinhua) -- Olympic champion Wang Zongyuan of China won his fourth straight 3m springboard gold at the World Aquatics Diving World Cup Super Final, while his 15-year-old compatriot ...

PARIS, France — Diving has been an Olympics staple since the 1904 Games. While diving is a mix of grit, precision, athleticism and beauty, a photographer taking a closeup picture of those moments of ...

Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. SAINT-DENIS, France (AP) — China moved a step closer to its sixth straight gold medal in diving, ...

PARIS, Aug 6 (Reuters) - Colombian Daniel Restrepo attempted the hardest dive yet at the Olympic Games on Tuesday in the men's 3-metre springboard preliminary round. In his fifth dive, Restrepo ...

Long Daoyi and Wang Zongyuan took a fourth Paris diving gold out of four for China in men's synchronized 3 metre springboard competition on Friday. Wang had a gold in the event in Tokyo while the pair ...