China News Service, August 7th. On the 7th Beijing time, on the final day of the Tokyo Olympic diving, Cao Yuan won the men's 10-meter platform championship with 582.35 points and Yang Jian won the runner-up.
This is the 38th gold medal of the Chinese delegation in the Olympic Games and the 7th gold medal of the diving team in this competition.
Cao Yuan is 26 years old this year. This is his third time participating in the Olympic Games.
At the London Olympics, Cao Yuan's partner Zhang Yanquan won the double 10-meter platform championship.
At the Rio Olympics, he won the men's 3-meter springboard championship.
In the previous double 10-meter platform competition of this Olympics, Cao Yuan and Chen Aisen teamed up to win the runner-up.
In the semifinals of the single 10-meter platform, Cao Yuan ranked first with 513.70 points.
With a perfect jump in the sixth round of the final, Cao Yuan finally won the gold medal.
So far, the Chinese diving team has ended the journey of the Olympic Games. In the 8 events it participated in, it has won 7 golds and 5 silvers, successfully defending the glory of the "Dream Team".
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