Chen Aisen Wins China's 7th Diving Gold at Rio

Date: 21 August 2016 - 20:55

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RIO DE JANEIRO (Xinhua) -- China's 20-year-old diver Chen Aisen scored a highest 108.00 points in his last dive to win the men's 10-meter platform at the Rio Olympic Games here on Saturday.
It's China's first gold medal in the event since the 2004 Athens Games where Hu Jia clinched the title.
Chen became the first Chinese diver to win both the men's individual and synchronized platform titles at Olympic Games.
Chen finished with 585.30 points to beat Mexico's German Sanchez by 52.60 points in the final event at the Maria Lenk Aquatics Center. David Boudia of the United States, defending champion of the event, took bronze with 525.25 points.