Read moreChina Dominates in Diving World Series Second Leg17 March 2018The second leg of the 2018 edition of the FINA/CNSG Diving World Series, held in Fuji, Japan, on March 15-17 displayed once more the supremacy of China, whose team collected all 10 gold medals on offer. This impressive performance replicated the result of the inaugural meet of the circuit, in Beijin...
Read moreShi Tingmao Dives Onto Swimming World's February Cover; First Cover Diver Since 199301 February 2018ON THE COVER Shi Tingmao has quietly become the top female diver in the world, claiming Swimming World’s Female Diver of the Year award three straight years—winning nearly half of the annual honors since the award’s inception in 2011. Similarly, since 2010 when FINA first recognized the best female ...
Read more1Swimming World Presents "2017 Athletes of the Year: Diving, Water Polo, Synchro & Disabled"03 January 2018 2017 Athletes of the Year Each January, Swimming World celebrates the accomplishments of the non-swimming aquatic sports by naming the Athletes of the Year. The sports of diving, water polo, synchronized swimming, and paralympic swimming each accomplished great feats in 2017. While most of the athl...
Read moreSwimming World January 2022 Presents - The 2021 Athletes of the Year: Diving, Artistic Swimming, Water Polo & Paralympics04 January 2022The latest issue of Swimming World Magazine is now available for download in the Swimming World Vault! Non-Subscribers Can Download This Issue Here The 2021 Athletes of the Year By Dan D'Addona and Matthew De George Diving: Shi Tingmao, China & Xie Siyi, China Artistic Swimming: Svetlana Kol...
Read moreChina Dominates FINA Diving World Series Stop in London28 April 2014LAUSANNE, Switzerland, April 28. CHINESE divers exhibited their prowess during the third leg of the FINA/NVC Diving World Series at the London Aquatics Centre on April 25-27, pocketing all eight titles at stake. In the men’s individual events, reigning World champion He Chong claimed the 3m springbo...
Read moreChina Takes Top Two Spots In Women's Three Meter21 July 2017Today's events in Budapest included the preliminary and semifinal rounds in men's individual platform, and finals for the women on three meter. After semifinals this morning, Aleksandr Bondar from Russia is holding onto first place. He is followed by fan favorite Tom Daly from Great Britain, the Chi...
Read moreSwimming World Presents - Olympic Diving Preview: Count On China03 April 2021The latest issue of Swimming World Magazine is now available for download in the Swimming World Vault! Non-Subscribers Can Download This Issue Here 2020 Tokyo Olympic Diving Preview: Count On China By Dan D'Addona Based on the results of the last eight Olympics—and the most recent World Champion...
Read moreCaeleb Dressel & Sarah Sjostrom Win 2019 FINA Best Athletes Awards11 February 2020Caeleb Dressel and Sarah Sjostrom have been named 2019 FINA Best Athletes of the Year. Dressel enjoyed a record-breaking year during which he won six gold medals and two silver medals at the World Championships in Gwangju, South Korea, to become the first swimmer to ever win eight medals in a single...
Read moreSwimming World Names China's Shi Tingmao and Xie Siyi Divers of the Year22 December 2021Swimming World Names China's Shi Tingmao and Xie Siyi Divers of the Year With 2021 winding down, Swimming World is naming its athletes of the year across a variety of aquatic sports. On the boards, China had both the Male and Female Divers of the Year in Shi Tingmao and Xie Siyi. Shi and Xie excelle...
Read more3FINA Awards Chad Le Clos and Katinka Hosszu as Best Swimmers of the Year at FINA World Aquatics Gala16 December 2018The world's best Aquatics athletes of the year were honoured tonight (Sunday December 16) at the fifth edition of the FINA World Aquatics Gala "Soirée des Etoiles", held in conjunction with the end of the 14th FINA World Swimming Championships (25m) in Hangzhou, China. Swimming legends Chad Le Clos ...
Read moreTania Cagnotto Ends China's World Title Diving Sweep at 2015 FINA World Championships28 July 2015Coverage of the World Championships is sponsored by Wylas Timing. Visit our landing page for more. Tania Cagnotto finally won the world gold which had eluded her for so long when she scored a superb victory on the 1m springboard which ended China’s monopoly of the diving titles in Kazan. The 30-year...
Read more3Near Perfect Day in Budapest For Chinese Divers17 July 2017Today's diving events in Budapest included women's synchronized three meter and men's synchronized ten meter. On the women's side, Shi Tingmao and Chang Yani from China took gold. After finishing preliminaries in the top spot, the women held onto their gold medal standing through every round of comp...
Read moreFINA Diving World Cup Roundup: China Routs Gold Medals In Shanghai21 July 2014SHANGHAI, China, July 21. CHINESE young prospect Huang Xiaohui claimed her first individual title at world level in the women's 10m platform, besting team-mate Liu Huixia, at the 19th FINA Diving World Cup in Shanghai on July 18. Huang, winner of the mixed team event with Chen Aisen on Day 1 of the ...
Read moreSwimming World Presents "Shi's the One," A Feature on Diver Shi Tingmao04 February 2018Shi's the One! China’s Shi Tingmao has dominated women’s diving for the past three years, having won six gold medals and one silver medal at the last two World Championships and the Olympics. In addition to her medals, Shi has been crowned both Swimming World's and FINA's Diver of the Year for the l...
Read moreChina Crushes FINA Diving World Series Stop in Dubai23 March 2015The second stop of the FINA Diving World Series 2015 was held in Dubai (UAE) on March 19-21. British Jack Laugher prevented a Chinese sweep by taking the gold in the men’s 3m springboard. Other nations with medals in Dubai were Canada, Germany, Malaysia, Mexico, Russia and Ukraine. In the men’s 3m s...
Read moreChina's Cao Yuan Leads All Divers With Three Golds in Windsor02 June 2014WINDSOR, Canada, June 2. CHINA took home seven of the eight titles on offer at the penultimate leg of the FINA/NVC Diving World Series, held for the first time in Windsor (CAN) on May 30 – June 1. Meaghan Benfeito and Roseline Filion, 2013 World silver medallists, pocketed their first World Series t...
Read moreSwimming World Presents "18th FINA World Aquatics Championships Preview: Diving"03 June 201918th FINA World Aquatics Championships Preview: Diving July 12-20 and July 22-24 (High Diving) BY ERIN KEAVENY The diving competition at the World Championships the year before an Olympics is very important: it’s the first opportunity in which divers can qualify for the Olympic Games. Chinese d...
Read more1China Diving Dominates 2018 Overall World Series Standings09 May 2018After four incredibly competitive legs in Beijing (CHN), Fuji (JPN), Montreal (CAN) and Kazan (RUS), Team China continues to shine and dominate the discipline as Chinese stars Cao Yuan, Yang Jian, Shi Tingmao and Ren Qian all reign on their respective individual events. Cao Yuan, 23, finishes atop o...
Read moreChina Rolls at FINA Diving World Series in Guangzhou11 March 2017The team of China got the best possible outcome in the second leg of the FINA/NVC Diving World Series 2017 taking place in Guangzhou (CHN) from March 9-11, by getting 10 titles out of the 10 gold medals on offer. Following the success in the inaugural event in Beijing, with nine victories, Chinese d...
Read moreSwimming World January 2022 Presents - Ariarne Titmus: Swimming Toward Greatness - Available Now!01 January 2022The latest issue of Swimming World Magazine is now available for download in the Swimming World Vault! Non-Subscribers Can Download This Issue Here In this issue of Swimming World, read about Australia's Ariarne Titmus. She bested Katie Ledecky for the second time this past summer at the Tokyo Oly.....