Asian Games diving ends: The Chinese team won gold medals for 13 consecutive times, and Quan Hongchan and Chen Yiwen each won 2 golds
In the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou in 2023, as of the evening of October 4, all diving events have ended fiercely. The Chinese diving team continued its strong performance, pocketing all 10 gold medals in the Hangzhou Asian Games, and ended with a perfect answer. The Chinese team maintained its dominance in diving and won gold medals in diving events for 13 consecutive Asian Games. Since the 1974 competition, there has not been a single gold medal, only the Chinese diving dream team has achieved it.
Diving Gold Medal Summary
First gold: women's double 10m platform [Quan Hongchan, Chen Yuxi]
Second gold: men's double 3m springboard [Yan Siyu, He Chao]
Third gold: Women's double 3m springboard [Chen Yiwen, Chang Yani]
4th gold: men's double 10m platform [Yang Hao, Lian Junjie]
5th gold: Women's 1m springboard [Li Yajie]
6th gold: men's 1m springboard [Wang Zongyuan]
7th gold: women's 10m platform [Quan Hongchan]
8th gold: men's 3m springboard [Wang Zongyuan]
9th gold: Women's 3m springboard [Chen Yiwen]
10th gold: men's 10m platform [Yang Hao]
At the end of the diving event at the Hangzhou Asian Games, the Chinese diving team won all 10 gold medals, plus 6 silver medals in the single event. Since its first Asian Games in 1974, the Chinese diving team has been the absolute hegemon in the Asian Games, producing 80 diving gold medals in the past 12 sessions, all of which have been won by the Chinese diving dream team.
There were no surprises with the 10 new gold medals at the Hangzhou Asian Games, and the Chinese team once again won all the gold medals. Therefore, the Chinese diving team maintained a strong road to winning gold at the Asian Games, winning 13 consecutive Asian Games gold medals, without a single gold medal falling behind. In addition, the Chinese team has many silver and bronze medals. After the end of the diving event of the Hangzhou Asian Games, the total results of the Chinese diving team in the history of the Asian Games were improved to 90 gold medals + 61 silver medals + 3 bronze medals.
Regarding the individual performance of the Hangzhou Asian Games, the attention that has attracted much attention is undoubtedly the women's 10m platform Quan Hongchan and Chen Yuxi, both of whom are the top experts in the event, first partnering the women's double 10m championship, and then the two sides competing head-to-head in the single 10m platform, Quan Hongchan defeated Chen Yuxi by a narrow margin of 2.55 points.
The women's 10m platform final was a two-man performance between Quan Hongchan and Chen Yuxi, known as the "Immortal Fight", and the rest of the competitors looked more like they were coming to make up the numbers. Quan Hongchan won the gold medal with a score of 438.20 points, a 157.70-point advantage over the third place, which can be said to be two jumps ahead of her opponent. Quan Hongchan and Chen Qianxi have created many classics together, at least they are still the protagonists of the women's 10m platform in the Paris cycle.
Quan Hongchan set a new world record by jumping 466.2 points at the 2021 Tokyo Olympics, when Chen Yuxi jumped 425.4 points to win the silver medal. Chen continued to improve herself, defeating Quan Hongchan at two consecutive World Championships, thus achieving the third consecutive women's 10m platform title at the World Championships. The final of the 2023 Fukuoka World Championships can be called the real pinnacle battle, when Chen Yuxi jumped 457.85 points to win the gold medal, and Quan Hongchan 445.60 points can only be the runner-up.
In addition to Quan Hongchan winning 2 gold medals at the Hangzhou Asian Games, Wang Zongyuan, Chen Yiwen and Yang Hao all won 2 gold medals, and this Asian Games all gained a lot of results. In addition, all the participants of the Chinese diving team reached the podium, each competitor had a harvest, and the cake of diving was completely divided by the Chinese team.
Silver Summary
Silver medal: Women's 1m Springboard [Lin Shan]
Silver medal: Men's 1m springboard [Peng Jianfeng]
Silver medal: Women's 10m platform [Chen Yuxi]
Silver medal: Men's 3m Springboard [Zheng Jiuyuan]
Silver medal: Women's 3m Springboard [Changyani]
Silver Medal: Men's 10m Platform [Bai Yuming]