BEIJING, 1 August (BelTA - Xinhua) - China's Chen Yuxi clinched her
fourth world title in the women's 10-meter platform at the World
Aquatics Championships here on Thursday, bringing China's diving gold
medal tally to eight in Singapore.
Chen, who led both the preliminary and semifinal rounds, delivered five consistent dives in the final, each scoring over 80 points. Her final score of 430.50 points earned her the gold, while Germany's Pauline Alexandra Pfeif took silver with 367.10. China's 15-year-old Xie Peiling, making her world championships debut, claimed bronze with 358.20 points.
"Even though this is my fourth world title in the event, each one carries its own meaning," said Chen.
Chen, who led both the preliminary and semifinal rounds, delivered five consistent dives in the final, each scoring over 80 points. Her final score of 430.50 points earned her the gold, while Germany's Pauline Alexandra Pfeif took silver with 367.10. China's 15-year-old Xie Peiling, making her world championships debut, claimed bronze with 358.20 points.
"Even though this is my fourth world title in the event, each one carries its own meaning," said Chen.
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