London: Separated by a mere 1.25 points, the gold medal all came down to the last dive between Qin Kai and Ilya Zakharov at the London Olympics. Owning the lead and diving one spot ahead of Zakharov, Qin scored 89.10 points for a reverse 2 1/2 somersault with 1 1/2 twists pike. Zakharov hit a much tougher dive, a forward 4 1/2 somersault tuck, for 104.50 points, and pumped his...
02:53 AM, Aug 08, 2012
London: Tom Daley has trained for his Olympic entrance in London on Monday since childhood. But he knows that no amount of preparation can save him from the reality that will confront him when he stands on the end of the 10-metre diving board. "You've done hundreds of thousands of dives in training but the Olympics will come down to just six dives on the day. That's scary," Daley said...12:51 PM, Jul 29, 2012
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