Who won the men’s diving Olympics?
Men’s 10m platform On the final day of diving, China’s Cao Yuan helped his country achieve an Olympic milestone. With his gold in the men’s 10m platform, China completed its run of diving domination, going eight-for-eight in gold medal events. The highest-scoring Olympic dive was a forward 4 1/2 somersaults earning 112. Yang Jian (China) in the men’s 10 m platform at the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games on 7 August 2021.The winner of seven Olympic medals (five of them gold) and 14 World Championship medals (eight of them gold), China’s Wu Minxia is the most decorated female athlete in the history of diving.
Who is the best male diver of all time?
Greg louganis. Gregory efthimios louganis (/luːˈɡeɪnɪs/; born january 29, 1960) is an american olympic diver who won gold medals at the 1984 and 1988 summer olympics on the springboard and platform. He is the only man and the second diver in olympic history to sweep the diving events in consecutive olympic games. As a diver, he was the 2008 olympic champion in the 10m platform, and he is the 2nd highest single-dive score in olympic history (at the time it was the highest scoring dive ever). This made him the first openly gay man to win an olympic gold medal.