Personal information | |
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Nationality | Italian |
Born | Cosenza, Italy | 31 August 1994
Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) |
Weight | 68 kg (150 lb) |
Sport | |
Sport | Diving |
Event(s) | 3 meter springboard, synchronized 3 metre springboard |
Club | Centro Sportivo Esercito |
Medal record |
Giovanni Tocci (born 31 August 1994) is an Italian diver. He competed in the men's synchronized 3 metre springboard at the 2016 Summer Olympics, [1] where he and Andrea Chiarabini finished 6th out of 8 teams.
At the 2018 European Championships in Glasgow, Tocci won a silver in the men's 1 metre springboard. [2]
Alexandre Despatie is a Canadian diver and broadcaster from Laval, Quebec. He was the world champion at the 1 and 3 m springboards from 2005 to 2007 and is the first, and so far only, diver to have been world champion in all three individual categories. He is also a 37-time Canadian senior diving champion and nine-time junior champion, and the most decorated male diver in Canadian history, winning two Olympic silver medals and reaching eight podiums at the world championships, including three gold medals. He was born in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
Wu Minxia is a retired Chinese diver, specializing in the 1 metre and 3 metre springboard, and synchronized 3 metre springboard events. Entering her first major championship in 2001, Wu represented China at every Asian Games, Olympic Games and FINA World Aquatics Championships through 2016. She is an eight-time world champion, and a five-time Olympic and Asian champion, making her one of the most decorated divers in history.
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At the 1920 Summer Olympics in Antwerp, five diving events were contested. The women's 3 metre springboard competition was added to the Olympic programme. The competitions were held from Monday, 22 August 1920 to Monday, 29 August 1920.
At the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam, four diving events were contested. The men's plain high diving event was dropped from the Olympic program. The competitions were held from Monday, 6 August 1928 to Saturday, 11 August 1928.
At the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin, four diving events were contested, two for men, and two for women. The competitions were held from Monday 10 August 1936 to Saturday 15 August 1936.
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