According to the Associated Press Doha, Qatar, February 10**, China occupies a dominant position in the competition in the first week of the 2024 Doha World Swimming Championships, winning more titles in synchronized swimming and diving and other events on the 10th, winning a total of 16 gold medals, ranking first in the medal table.
Cheng Wentao and Shi Haoxi defended their world titles in the synchronized swimming mixed doubles free selection competition, and Yang Hao won the sixth world championship gold medal in the 10m platform diving career.
Australia won another gold medal decided on the 10th, when famous divers Madison Kiney partnered with Dominic Bedgood to win the mixed pair 3m springboard title.
Cheng Wentao and Shi Haoxi, who won silver medals in the mixed doubles technical free-style competition last weekend, went one step further and performed a whole set of moves themed "Romeo and Juliet" at the Aspire Arena. Cheng Wentao said: "It feels really great to win a gold medal at the World Championships on the occasion of the Chinese New Year. ”
Before Yang Hao won the gold medal in the single 10-meter platform diving, he also won the gold medal in the men's doubles 10-meter platform with his partner Lian Junjie.
Yang Hao's 10-meter platform total score was 564 points, teammate Cao Yuan won the silver medal, Ukrainian teenager Alexii Sheleda won the bronze medal, and he also won a bronze medal with his partner Kirill Polik in the doubles competition on the 8th.
In the mixed doubles diving competition on the 10th, Gini regained the title she had won five years ago, when she was partnered with Matthew Carter.
Gini won silver with Annabelle Smith in the women's two-meter springboard competition in Doha (the pair won bronze at Rio de Janeiro 2016) and bronze in the mixed team event before winning gold.
According to AFP Doha on February 10, there are less than 6 months before the Olympic Games, and the Chinese team ended with 9 gold medals in the diving event of the World Swimming Championships on the 10th. Chinese diver Yang Hao added the last gold medal of the day to the Chinese team.
26-year-old Yang Hao won 564With a score of 05 points, he won his first world title, and his Chinese compatriot and Olympic champion Cao Yuan won 553With a score of 20 points, he won the silver medal. Ukraine's Alexii Seleda finished with 52865 points to win the bronze medal.
So far, Chinese athletes have won 13 diving medals (9 golds and 4 silvers) and 7 gold medals in synchronized swimming at the World Championships in Doha, Qatar.
Prior to the 2022 World Championships in Budapest, China had barely won a gold medal in synchronized swimming in the previous 18 World Championships. Since then, China has won four synchronized swimming gold medals at the World Championships in Budapest and three synchronized swimming gold medals at the World Championships in Fukuoka, Japan, last year.
On the 11th, the swimming event of the World Championships in Doha will be contested. The Paris Olympics will be held from July 26 to August 11 this year. (Compiled by Wu Mei, Yang Xinpeng).