2010 FINA Diving World Cup
The 2010 FINA Diving World Cup was held in Changzhou, Jiangsu, People's Republic of China from June 2 to June 6, 2010. It was the 17th FINA Diving World Cup competition. 146 divers from 33 countries and regions competed in this World Cup.[1] The 2010 FINA Diving World Cup is held one year after the 2009 FINA Diving World Championships which was held in Rome.
The “Team Event”, which combines both male and female divers competing side by side, was included for the first time. This event was held on a trial basis.[2]
Summary of Results
- USA won the inaugural "Team Event"
- Australia's Matthew Mitcham won the Men's 10 metre platform competition
- China won the remaining seven titles on offer at the 2010 Diving World Cup.
Participating Countries
The number beside each nation represents the number of athletes who competed for each country at the 2010 FINA Diving World Cup.
Australia (8)
Austria (1)
Belarus (2)
Brazil (4)
Canada (8)
China (12)
Chinese Taipei (1)
Colombia (4)
Cuba (4)
France (4)
Germany (8)
Great Britain (10)
Greece (3)
Iran (5)
Italy (2)
Malaysia (8)
Mexico (10)
New Zealand (1)
Russia (13)
South Korea (8)
Spain (1)
Sweden (3)
Thailand (2)
Ukraine (4)
United States (12)
Medals Table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | China | 7 | 5 | 1 | 13 |
| 2 | Australia | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 3 | United States | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 4 | Russia | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 5 | Canada | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 6 | Cuba | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 6 | Mexico | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 6 | Ukraine | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 9 | 9 | 9 | 27 | |
Schedule
| ● | Opening ceremony | ● | Final events | ● | Closing ceremony |
| June | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ceremonies | ● | ● | ||||
| Diving | ● | ● ● | ● ● | ● ● | ● ● | 9 |
| Finals | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 |
Medal summary
Men
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Springboard Finals | |||
| 3 m |
He Chong China |
Qin Kai China |
Evgeny Kuznetsov Russia |
| 3 m synchro |
Luo Yutong Qin Kai China |
Troy Dumais Kristian Ipsen United States |
Illya Kvasha Oleksiy Prygorov Ukraine |
| Platform Finals | |||
| 10 m |
Matthew Mitcham Australia |
Huo Liang China |
Qiu Bo China |
| 10 m synchro |
Cao Yuan Zhang Yanquan China |
Victor Minibaev Ilya Zakharov Russia |
José Guerra Jeinkler Aguirre Cuba |
Women
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Springboard Finals | |||
| 3 m |
He Zi China |
Wu Minxia China |
Paola Espinosa Mexico |
| 3 m synchro |
He Zi Wu Minxia China |
Svetlana Filippova Anastasia Pozdnyakova Russia |
Jennifer Abel Émilie Heymans Canada |
| Platform Finals | |||
| 10 m |
Hu Yadan China |
Chen Ruolin China |
Melissa Wu Australia |
| 10 m synchro |
Chen Ruolin Wang Hao China |
Alexandra Croak Melissa Wu Australia |
Meaghan Benfeito Roseline Filion Canada |
Team Event
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Team Event |
United States David Boudia Haley Ishimatsu |
China Luo Yutong Wang Hao |
Russia Ilya Zakharov Yulia Koltunova |
| Preceded by 2008 FINA Diving World Cup (Beijing, China) |
2010 FINA Diving World Cup (Changzhou, China) |
Succeeded by 2012 FINA Diving World Cup (London, UK) |