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Team China capture two more golds at Diving World Cup in Montreal
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Chinese divers Quan Hongchan (L) and Chen Yuxi take a photo with their gold medals at the award ceremony of the women's synchronized 10m platform at the 2023 Diving World Cup in Montreal, Canada, May 6, 2023. /CFP
Chinese divers Quan Hongchan (L) and Chen Yuxi take a photo with their gold medals at the award ceremony of the women's synchronized 10m platform at the 2023 Diving World Cup in Montreal, Canada, May 6, 2023. /CFP

Chinese divers Quan Hongchan (L) and Chen Yuxi take a photo with their gold medals at the award ceremony of the women's synchronized 10m platform at the 2023 Diving World Cup in Montreal, Canada, May 6, 2023. /CFP

Team China won two synchro gold medals on the second day of the 2023 Diving World Cup in Montreal, Canada on Saturday.

In the women's synchronized 10m platform, young sensational duo Quan Hongchan/Chen Yuxi took the title with 378.60 points, with a great margin of 61.92 points ahead of silver medalist Great Britain, followed by Germany.

While in the men's synchronized 3m springboard, Long Daoyi/Wang Zongyuan led through the game and finished first with 492.18 points. Great Britain's ack Laugher and Anthony Harding and Japanese pairs Haruki Suyama/Yuto Araki  rank second and third respectively.

Chinese divers Quan Hongchan (R) and Chen Yuxi compete during the women's synchronized 10m platform at the 2023 Diving World Cup in Montreal, Canada, May 6, 2023. /CFP
Chinese divers Quan Hongchan (R) and Chen Yuxi compete during the women's synchronized 10m platform at the 2023 Diving World Cup in Montreal, Canada, May 6, 2023. /CFP

Chinese divers Quan Hongchan (R) and Chen Yuxi compete during the women's synchronized 10m platform at the 2023 Diving World Cup in Montreal, Canada, May 6, 2023. /CFP

A day earlier, in the men's 10m platform synchronized event, Lian Junjie and Yang Hao of China triumphed with a cumulative score of 456.72 points, Kirill Boliukh and Oleksii Sereda of Ukraine got the silver with 412.74 and Noah Williams and Matthew Lee of Britain earned the bronze with 403.98. 

In the women's 3m synchronized event, Chang Yani and Chen Yiwen of China finished first with a cumulative score of 329.43, followed by Americans Sarah Bacon and Kassidy Cook with 315.09 and Canada's Pamela Ware and Mia Vallee with 302.61.

Medalists take a selfie after the award ceremony of men's synchronized 3m springboard at the 2023 Diving World Cup in Montreal, Canada, May 6, 2023. /CFP
Medalists take a selfie after the award ceremony of men's synchronized 3m springboard at the 2023 Diving World Cup in Montreal, Canada, May 6, 2023. /CFP

Medalists take a selfie after the award ceremony of men's synchronized 3m springboard at the 2023 Diving World Cup in Montreal, Canada, May 6, 2023. /CFP

Over 20 countries and regions are competing at the second leg of the Diving World Cup in Montreal from May 5 to 7. 

China won all nine gold medals at the World Cup first leg in Xi'an, China in April. The Super Final will take place in Berlin, Germany, from August 4 to 6.

(With input from Xinhua)

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