Li Yajie

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Li Yajie
Personal information
Born (2002-07-16) 16 July 2002 (age 20)
Sport
CountryChina
Sport Diving
Medal record
Diving
Representing Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
World Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2022 Budapest 1 m springboard
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2023 Fukuoka 1 m springboard

Li Yajie (born 16 July 2002) is a Chinese diver. [1] [2] She competed at the 2022 World Aquatics Championships, winning the gold medal [3] in the women's 1 metre springboard event. [4]

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References

  1. "Yajie Li ratifies dominance of Chinese jumpers". Lider. 29 June 2022. Retrieved 29 June 2022.
  2. Yazhuo, Xiao; Hao, Chen (29 June 2022). "China's Li Yajie wins women's 1m springboard at FINA World Championships (updated)". The Star . Retrieved 29 June 2022.
  3. Binner, Andrew (29 June 2022). "FINA World Championships Budapest 2022, as it happened: Day 12 - China dominate diving, Gregorio Paltrinieri takes second gold". International Olympic Committee . Retrieved 29 June 2022.
  4. "Competition Results". FINA . Retrieved 29 June 2022.