Chinese Hu, Wang 1-2 finishings in men's 10m platform at Universiade
www.chinaview.cn 2007-08-18 14:43:26   Print

China's Hu Jia (R) shakes hands with his teammate Wang Liang at the awarding ceremony of men's 10m platform diving at the 24th Universiade in Bangkok, Thailand, Aug. 18, 2007. Hu and Wang got the gold and silver medals respectively.

China's Hu Jia (R) shakes hands with his teammate Wang Liang at the awarding ceremony of men's 10m platform diving at the 24th Universiade in Bangkok, Thailand, Aug. 18, 2007. Hu and Wang got the gold and silver medals respectively.(Xinhua Photo)
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    BANGKOK, Aug. 18 (Xinhua) -- Olympic champion Hu Jia and teammate Wang Liang finished one-two placings in Saturday's men's 10m platform competition as the Bangkok University Games here.

    Hu, who won the 10m platform at the 2004 Athens Games, added another diving gold to China with 512.20 points.

    Wang scored 98.60 points, three 10 poionts and four 9.5 points, on the last round to collect 477.35 for the silver.

    "I was placed 7th at the start. I gave no blink of thought to my position, but to do my best," Wang said.

    Oleg Vikulov of Russia won the bronze by 463.20 points.

    Four diving events will be played on Saturday and six gold medals, including two team events, are on stake with China on the way for a sweep.

Editor: An Lu
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