S. Korea wins bronze in women's synchronized 10m diving at Asian Games
NAGOYA — South Korea won the bronze medal in the women's synchronized 10-meter platform diving at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games on Saturday, claiming the country's first medal in diving. The South Korean duo of Kim Na-hyun and Moon Na-yun scored a total of 276.90 points after five attempts to finish third in the event's final held at Tokyo Aquatics Centre in Tokyo. North Korea's Jo Jin-mi and Kim…
South Korea claimed their first medal in diving at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games, securing a bronze in the women's synchronized 10-meter platform diving event. Kim Na-hyun and Moon Na-yun achieved a total score of 276.90 points after five attempts, finishing third behind China's Chen Yuxi and Lu Wei, who won gold with 347.82 points, and North Korea's Jo Jin-mi and Kim Mi-rae, who took silver with 317.64 points.
The South Korean duo initially led after two attempts but dropped to fourth after the fourth dive before executing a strong final dive with a difficulty score of 3.2 and earning 64.32 points to claim the bronze medal.
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