The diving event at the Aichi Nagoya Asian Games came to an end. The Chinese team won all ten gold medals. With the last gold medal in hand, China’s diving Asian Games gold medals reached 100.
Since its debut at the Asian Games in Tehran in 1974, in the 14th Asian Games in 52 years, the Chinese diving team has set a world-shaking record: winning all 100 Asian Games diving gold medals.
On September 26, champion Chinese players Chen Yuxi (right)/Lu Wei attended the award ceremony for the women’s synchronized 10-meter platform diving event at the Aichi Nagoya Asian Games. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Chen Zeguo
On September 26, champion Chinese players Wang Zongyuan (left)/Zheng Jiuyuan were at the men’s synchronized 3-meter springboard award ceremony for the diving event at the Aichi Nagoya Asian Games. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Wu Zhizun
On September 27, champion Chinese players Chen Yiwen (right)/Chen Jia took a group photo at the award ceremony for the women’s synchronized 3-meter springboard diving event at the Aichi Nagoya Asian Games. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Wu Zhizun
On September 27, champion Chinese players Yang Hao/Lian Junjie (right) after the men’s synchronized 10-meter platform award ceremony for the diving event at the Aichi Nagoya Asian Games. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Wu Zhizun
On September 28, champion Chinese player Lin Shan attended the women’s one-meter springboard award ceremony for the diving event at the Aichi Nagoya Asian Games. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Chen Zeguo
On September 28, champion Chinese athlete Wang Zongyuan kissed the gold medal after the award ceremony for the men’s one-meter springboard diving event at the Aichi Nagoya Asian Games. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Wu Zhizun
On September 29, champion Chinese player Wang Zongyuan (left) and runner-up Chinese player Zheng Jiuyuan took a group photo at the men’s 3-meter springboard award ceremony for the diving event at the Aichi Nagoya Asian Games. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Wu Zhizun
On September 29, champion Chinese player Chen Yuxi (left) and runner-up Chinese player Lu Wei showed their medals after the women’s 10-meter platform award ceremony for the diving event at the Aichi Nagoya Asian Games. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Chen Zeguo
On September 30, the champion Chinese player Chen Yiwen (middle), the runner-up Chinese player Chen Jia (left) and the third runner-up Japanese player Mikami Sa also took a group photo at the award ceremony. On the same day, in the women’s 3-meter springboard final of the diving event at the Aichi Nagoya Asian Games held in Tokyo, Japan, Chinese players Chen Yiwen and Chen Jia won the championship and runner-up. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Wu Zhizun
On September 30, champion Chinese team player Lian Junjie attended the men’s 10-meter platform diving award ceremony at the Aichi Nagoya Asian Games. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Chen Zeguo
On September 7, 1974, in Tehran, the capital of Iran, Chinese athletes Li Kongzheng (middle) and Du Du (right) won the championship and runner-up respectively in the men’s platform diving competition of the 7th Asian Games, and Japanese athlete Tsutomu Kimura finished third. After the awards were given, they waved to the audience. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Wang Jingying
In December 1978, Chinese players Shi Meiqin (middle) and Peng Yuanqing (left) won the first and second place in the women’s springboard diving competition at the 8th Asian Games, and Japanese player Rikako Yamanaka won the third place. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Han Juce
On November 29, 1982, Chinese player Li Kongzheng won the men’s springboard diving championship at the 9th Asian Games. This is Li Gongzheng doing a two-and-a-half-turn backward somersault. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Liu Xinning
On September 22, 1986, Chinese player Tan Liangde competed in the men’s springboard diving competition at the 10th Asian Games. He eventually won the championship. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Cheng Zhishan
On September 23, 1986, Chinese player Zhang Yuping competed in the women’s springboard diving competition at the 10th Asian Games. She won the gold medal with a total score of 589.17 points. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Guan Tianyi
On October 6, 1990, Chinese diving star Gao Min competed in the women’s 3-meter springboard diving competition at the 11th Asian Games. She won the championship with a score of 630.66 points. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Cheng Zhishan
On October 2, 1990, Chinese player Tan Liangde competed in the men’s one-meter springboard diving competition at the 11th Asian Games. He won the championship with a score of 642.75 points. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Liu Yusheng
On October 6, 1994, Chinese player Sun Shuwei competed in the men’s 10-meter platform diving final of the 12th Asian Games. He won the gold medal with a score of 679.74 points. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Chen Xiaoying
On December 8, 1998, Chinese player Tian Liang competed in the men’s 10-meter platform diving final of the 13th Asian Games. He won the gold medal with a score of 657.66 points. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Luo Gengqian
On December 10, 1998, China’s Cai Yuyan competed in the women’s 10-meter platform diving final of the 13th Asian Games. She won the gold medal with a score of 549.570 points. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Luo Gengqian
On October 11, 2002, Chinese player Wang Tianling competed in the men’s three-meter springboard final of the 14th Asian Games. He won the gold medal with a score of 741.36 points. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Wang Jianhua
On October 8, 2002, Chinese players Guo Jingjing and Wu Minxia (right) competed in the women’s synchronized springboard diving final of the 14th Asian Games. They won the gold medal with a score of 319.80 points. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Chen Jianli
On December 10, 2006, Chinese players Chen Ruolin/Jia Tong competed in the women’s synchronized ten-meter platform competition at the 15th Asian Games. They won the gold medal with a total score of 344.52. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Yang Lei
On December 11, 2006, Chinese players Huo Liang (Part 1)/Lin Yue competed in the men’s synchronized 10-meter platform diving competition at the 15th Asian Games. They won the championship with a total score of 473.88 points. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Xu Bu
On December 13, 2006, Chinese player Wu Minxia (right) and her teammate He Zi looked happy after receiving the award. On the same day, in the women’s three-meter springboard diving final of the 15th Games, Chinese player Wu Minxia won the championship with 371.85 points, and He Zi won the runner-up. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Yang Lei
On November 23, 2010, Chinese players Chen Ruolin/Wang Hao competed in the women’s synchronized ten-meter platform diving competition at the 16th Asian Games. They won the gold medal with a score of 360.06 points. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Fei Maohua
On November 26, 2010, Chinese players He Zi (front) and Shi Tingmao hugged during the award ceremony. On the same day, in the women’s 3-meter springboard diving final of the 16th Asian Games, Chinese player He Zi won the gold medal with a total score of 382.00 points, and Shi Tingmao won the silver medal. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Fei Maohua
Generation after generation of Chinese divers, relay stations on the platform and springboard, from black and white film to high-definition images. Xinhua News Agency’s photos spanning half a century bear witness to this long and dazzling road to championship.
On September 29, 2014, Wu Minxia (right)/Shi Tingmao competed in the women’s synchronized three-meter springboard diving competition at the 17th Asian Games. They won the gold medal with a score of 318.60 points. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Zheng Huansong
On September 29, 2014, Chinese players Zhang Yanquan (right)/Chen Aisen attended the men’s synchronized ten-meter platform diving award ceremony at the 17th Asian Games. They won the gold medal with a score of 462.90 points. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Zheng Huansong
On August 28, 2018, Chinese player Zhang Jiaqi and Zhang Minjie competed in the women’s synchronized 10-meter platform diving competition at the 18th Asian Games. They won the championship with a score of 361.38 points. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Yue Yuewei
On September 1, 2018, Chinese athlete Yang Jian attended the men’s 10-meter platform diving award ceremony at the 18th Asian Games. He won the championship with a score of 579.10 points. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Yue Yuewei
On September 30, 2023, the champion Chinese combination Quan Hongchan (right)/Chen Yuxi attended the award ceremony for the women’s synchronized 10-meter platform diving event at the 19th Asian Games. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Xue Yuge
On October 1, 2023, Chinese combination Yang Hao (right)/Lian Junjie competed in the men’s synchronized 10-meter platform diving competition at the 19th Asian Games. They won the championship with 492.63 points. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Xia Fangfang
On September 26, Chinese players Chen Yuxi (right)/Lu Wei competed in the women’s synchronized 10-meter platform diving event at the Aichi Nagoya Asian Games. In the end they won the gold medal. Published by Xinhua News Agency (Photo by Wang Shen)
On September 27, Chinese players Chen Yiwen/Chen Jia (front) competed. In the end, they won the women’s synchronized 3-meter springboard championship in the diving event at the Aichi Nagoya Asian Games. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Wu Zhizun
On September 29, Chen Yuxi competed in the women’s 10-meter platform diving competition at the Aichi Nagoya Asian Games. She eventually won the championship. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Wu Zhizun
On September 28, Chinese player Wang Zongyuan competed in the men’s one-meter springboard diving event at the Aichi Nagoya Asian Games. In the end he won the championship. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Chen Zeguo
On September 30, Chinese team player Lian Junjie finally won the gold medal in the men’s 10-meter platform diving final of the Aichi Nagoya Asian Games. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Chen Zeguo
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