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Chinese diving team announce 9-person roster for World Cup
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Quan Hongchan in action during Team China's qualifying competition for the FINA Diving World Cup in Beijing, China, October 7, 2022. /CFP
Quan Hongchan in action during Team China's qualifying competition for the FINA Diving World Cup in Beijing, China, October 7, 2022. /CFP

Quan Hongchan in action during Team China's qualifying competition for the FINA Diving World Cup in Beijing, China, October 7, 2022. /CFP

Team China announced the roster for the upcoming Diving World Cup on Monday, featuring teenage sensation Quan Hongchan and others. 

The International Swimming Federation (FINA) event will take place in Berlin, Germany, from October 20 to 23. 

Team China will send nine athletes to compete in eight events this time. 

Tokyo Olympic champion Quan and runner-up Chen Yuxi will compete as individuals and as a pair in the women's 10m platform.

Quan, 15, became a diving sensation in Tokyo last year, topping the podium with a record-breaking 466.20 points. Chen, 17, beat Quan at the World Championships in Budapest this year to win gold. 

The roster also includes veteran Cao Yuan, as well as Chen Yiwen, Chang Yani, Wang Zongyuan, Yang Jian, Yang Hao, and Lian Junjie.

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