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Qin, Wang win men's springboard synchronized diving gold |
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07:56, September 17, 2007 |
World champions Qin Kai and Wang Feng added one more gold to China's laurel by taking the title of the men's 3m springboard synchronized diving at the world series tournament in Nanjing,Southeast China on Sunday.
Qin Kai, who also won the 3m springborad silver medal on Saturday, enjoyed a good teamwork with his partner Wang Feng and led all the way for the title with a total of 471.45.
Erick Fornaris and Jorge Betancourt of Cuba turned out the surprise of the final as they beat 2005 world champions Alexandre Despatie and Arturo Miranda of Canada to the third place. The Cuban combination garnered 424.68 points for the silver medal while the Canadian pair was third in 411.06.
The Nanjing 2007 world series diving tournament will conclude after two more finals -- women's 3m springboard and men's platform. China is expected to clean sweep the golds as its divers had shown good form compared to their opponents.
Source: Xinhua
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