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Passenger on a previous Titan submersible dive testified his mission was aborted underwater due to apparent malfunction

Sep. 20, 2024 09:32 AM EDT
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Passenger on a previous Titan submersible dive testified his mission was aborted underwater due to apparent malfunction.

Five-time Olympic medalist Tom Daley announces retirement from diving

Aug. 12, 2024 09:56 AM EDT

LONDON (AP) — Five-time Olympic medalist Tom Daley announced his retirement from diving on Monday. Daley told British Vogue magazine he had decided to call time on his career. The 30-year-old British diver competed at five Games, making his debut at Beijing 2008 and...

Great haul of China: Cao Yuan wins Olympic gold to give his nation an unprecedented diving sweep

Aug. 10, 2024 12:16 PM EDT

SAINT-DENIS, France (AP) — Call it the Great Haul of China. Cao Yuan defended his title in the men's 10-meter platform on Saturday and gave his nation an unprecedented sweep of the diving gold medals at the Paris Olympics. The Big Red Machine won all eight golds...

China goes 1-2 in semifinals of men's 3-meter springboard diving at Paris Olympics

Aug. 07, 2024 16:29 PM EDT

SAINT-DENIS, France (AP) — China moved a step closer to its sixth straight gold medal in diving, claiming the top two spots in the semifinals of the men's 3-meter springboard semifinals Wednesday. Wang Zongyuan led with 537.85 points over six dives, followed by defending Olympic...

One Extraordinary (Olympic) Photo: Lee Jin-man captures diver at the center of the Olympic rings

Aug. 06, 2024 20:53 PM EDT

PARIS (AP) — Lee Jin-man takes a closer look at his photo of Italian diver Giovanni Tocci competing in the men’s 3-meter springboard competition. Why this photo? We take photos of divers in various stages of their jumps, but this one has a harmonious quality to it...