Quan Hongchan of China competes during the women's 10m platform final of diving at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Saint-Denis, France, Aug. 6, 2024. (Xinhua/Zhang Yuwei)
PARIS, Aug. 6 (Xinhua) -- Chinese diving sensation Quan Hongchan defended her title in the women's 10m platform at the Paris Olympic Games on Tuesday.
The 17-year-old grabbed the gold in 425.6 points, edging her compatriot Chen Yuxi to the second place with 420.7.
It is Quan's second gold from Paris as she paired up with Chen to win the synchronized 10m platform event last Wednesday. ■
Chen Yuxi of China competes during the women's 10m platform final of diving at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Saint-Denis, France, Aug. 6, 2024. (Xinhua/Zhang Yuwei)
Quan Hongchan of China competes during the women's 10m platform final of diving at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Saint-Denis, France, Aug. 6, 2024. (Xinhua/Zhang Yuwei)
Chen Yuxi of China competes during the women's 10m platform final of diving at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Saint-Denis, France, Aug. 6, 2024. (Xinhua/Zhang Yuwei)
Quan Hongchan of China waves prior to the women's 10m platform final of diving at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Saint-Denis, France, Aug. 6, 2024. (Xinhua/Wang Peng)
Chen Yuxi of China waves prior to the women's 10m platform final of diving at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Saint-Denis, France, Aug. 6, 2024. (Xinhua/Wang Peng)