In his comeback to diving, China's Xie Siyi surpassed his teammate for a second straight Olympic gold medal in the men's 3m springboard competition. Carson Tyler, representing Team USA, jumped three ...

The first men’s individual diving competition at the Paris Olympics will begin on Tuesday with the preliminary round of the 3m springboard event. Here’s a look at what you need to know.

Long Daoyi and Wang Zongyuan took a fourth Paris diving gold out of four for China in men's synchronized 3 metre springboard competition on Friday. Wang had a gold in the event in Tokyo while the pair ...

Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. SAINT-DENIS, France (AP) — China moved a step closer to its sixth straight gold medal in diving, ...

PARIS, Aug 7 (Reuters) - China's Wang Zongyuan came out on top in Wednesday's men's 3-metre springboard semi-final at the Paris Olympics, but the 22-year-old said he was actually a bit sleepy during ...

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PARIS, France — Part of the Olympics since 1904, diving is a sport that takes its athletes to soaring heights -- specifically, more than 30 feet above a pool. Originally called "fancy diving" for the ...

China captured 47 of the last 64 gold medals, including 27 of the last 32, since winning its first gold at the 1984 Los Angeles Games and going through the 2020 Tokyo Games. The dominant run includes ...

China is now on the brink of overtaking the U.S. for the most diving golds ever, sitting just one off the lead entering Paris. Team USA, meanwhile, hasn't won gold since the 2012 London Games. But the ...