SAINT-DENIS, France -- Cao Yuan defended his title in the men's 10-meter platform Saturday and gave China an unprecedented sweep of the diving gold medals at the Paris Olympics. The Big Red ...
China won the first two gold medals of the Paris Olympics on Saturday, continuing the county's dominance in diving while defending its victory in the 10-meter air rifle mixed team event.
On this warm spring day of March 28, we celebrate Quan Hongchan's 18th birthday, marking her transition into adulthood and the opening of a new chapter in her life. From Tokyo to Paris, Quan Hongchan, ...
How fast do Olympic divers hit the water? During the preliminary round of the women’s 10m platform, China’s Quan Hongchan hit the water at 53 km/hour, which is just under 33 miles per hour. Most other ...
Wu Xiahan's journey to the top began at Nanchang Qiyunpu Experimental School, where she has trained since 2017. Her dedication and talent did not go unnoticed, leading to her selection for the Qiyunpu ...
After representing her country at five Olympics, Australian diving sweetheart Melissa Wu is hanging up her togs. But in the process of tapering off, she's been working harder than ever to set up ...
Although just 17 years old, China’s Quan Hongchan is already a legend in the sport of diving. Heading into 2024, she was already an Olympic and world champion, and her status as an all-time ...
BEIJING: A gold medalist diver’s mother said she was afraid ... After a stellar run at the Paris Olympics, where China tied the United States for the most gold medals, Chinese athletes are ...
After a century of national aspirations, China's ascent into an international power has influenced its athletes' training to win gold medals during the Olympics. A professor and former athlete ...
Such talk is all but absent this time as the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics open in just over a week. The Games are a reminder of both China’s rise and its disregard for civil liberties ...