2008 FINA Diving World Cup

The 2008 FINA Diving World Cup was held in Beijing, China and was a test event for the new Beijing Aquatics Center (Water Cube), as well as a qualifying event for 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing.

Summary of Events

• China won all but one Discipline at the 2008 World Cup.
• Germany's Sascha Klien won the Ten Meter Platform (the only title China didn't get).

Medal table

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	China (CHN)	7	4	0	11
2	Germany (GER)	1	1	0	2
3	Russia (RUS)	0	2	0	2
4	Canada (CAN)	0	1	1	2
5	Australia (AUS)	0	0	2	2
	Mexico (MEX)	0	0	2	2
	United States (USA)	0	0	2	2
8	Great Britain (GBR)	0	0	1	1
Totals (8 entries)		8	8	8	24

Medals

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Springboard Finals
3 m	He Chong  China	Qin Kai  China	Yahel Castillo  Mexico
3 m synchro	Qin Kai Wang Feng  China	Yuriy Kunakov Dmitri Sautin  Russia	Alexander Despatie Arturo Miranda  Canada
Platform Finals
10 m	Sascha Klein  Germany	Zhou Lüxin  China	David Boudia  United States
10 m synchro	Huo Liang Lin Yue  China	Patrick Hausding Sascha Klein  Germany	Blake Aldridge Thomas Daley  Great Britain

Women

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Springboard Finals
3 m	Wu Minxia  China	Guo Jingjing  China	Sharleen Stratton  Australia
3 m synchro	Guo Jingjing Wu Minxia  China	Yuliya Pakhalina Anastasia Pozdnyakova  Russia	Kelci Bryant Ariel Rittenhouse  United States
Platform Finals
10 m	Chen Ruolin  China	Wang Xin  China	Paola Espinosa  Mexico
10 m synchro	Chen Ruolin Wang Xin  China	Émilie Heymans Marie-Ève Marleau  Canada	Briony Cole Melissa Wu  Australia

References

• About.com: "FINA Diving World Cup Results"

External links

• www.fina.org/

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