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China Dominates Men's Synchronized Diving, Daley Makes History

China's Lian Junjie and Yang Hao clinch gold with a score of 490.35.

In the men's synchronised 10m platform final at the Paris Olympics, China's Lian Junjie and Yang Hao delivered a stellar performance, clinching the gold medal with an impressive score of 490.35. This dynamic duo, boasting three world championship titles, showcased their expertise by consistently securing the highest scores in each round.

Securing the silver medal were the British pair of Tom Daley and Noah Williams. This achievement marked a significant milestone for Daley, who became the first diver to claim three Olympic medals in the men's 10m synchronised platform event. Daley's remarkable journey in the Olympics began in 2008 when he made his debut at the age of 14.

Canada's Rylan Wiens and Nathan Zsombor-Murray also made history by clinching the bronze medal, marking Canada's inaugural podium finish in this particular event. The competition witnessed exceptional performances from all participating teams, with each pair showcasing their skill and precision in executing complex dives.

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