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 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 11 | |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
| 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | ||
| 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | ||
| 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (8 entries) | 8 | 8 | 8 | 24 | |
Medals
Man
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Springboard Finals | |||
| 3 m | He Chong | Qin Kai | Yahel Castillo |
| 3 m synchro | Qin Kai Wang Feng | Yuriy Kunakov Dmitri Sautin | Alexander Despatie Arturo Miranda |
| Platform Finals | |||
| 10 m | Sascha Klein | Zhou Lüxin | David Boudia |
| 10 m synchro | Huo Liang Lin Yue | Patrick Hausding Sascha Klein | Blake Aldridge Thomas Daley |
Women
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Springboard Finals | |||
| 3 m | Wu Minxia | Guo Jingjing | Sharleen Stratton |
| 3 m synchro | Guo Jingjing Wu Minxia | Yuliya Pakhalina Anastasia Pozdnyakova | Kelci Bryant Ariel Rittenhouse |
| Platform Finals | |||
| 10 m | Chen Ruolin | Wang Xin | Paola Espinosa |
| 10 m synchro | Chen Ruolin Wang Xin | Émilie Heymans Marie-Ève Marleau | Briony Cole Melissa Wu |
References
- About.com: "FINA Diving World Cup Results"
External links