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Olympic Diving Recaps: 30 July (Day 11)

Women's 3m Springboard / Preliminaries

Eighteen Move on to Semifinal Round

Vera ILYINA (RUS) sits atop the list of 18 qualifiers for the semifinal round of the women's 3m springboard competition. After five dives in the preliminary round, ILYINA tallied 308.88. Anna LINDBERG (SWE) is second with 292.02 while Olena ZHUPYNA (UKR) is in the third position at 286.47. FU Mingxia (CHN), the gold medalist in the 10m platform, is in the fourth position with 284.28 points. The United States divers Melisa MOSES and Jenny KEIM sit in the sixth and ninth positions respectively.

The semifinal round will begin at 11:30 on Tuesday morning. The semifinals will consist of five voluntary dives from different groups. The top 12 will advance to the finals which will begin at 22:00 also on Tuesday.


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