Press Release

Synchronised Divers Take Silver In China

31st May 2008

British Olympic hopefuls Ben Swain and Nick Robinson-Baker continued to impress on the road to Beijing with a silver medal at the final stage of the FINA World Diving Series in China.

The City of Sheffield divers bettered the bronze they claimed in the Men's 3m Synchro at the British leg of the series in Sheffield last week with an increased score that saw them take the silver.

Chinese pair Feng Wang and Kai Qin scored 471.75 to win gold in Nanjing, the British pair scored 431.79 and Russians Yuriy Kunakov and Dmitry Sautin took the bronze in 424.53.

Tom Daley missed his last dive in the Men's 10m Platform final to finish fourth with a score of 474.55 and 15 points from the medals.

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