Xinhua News Agency, Beijing, October 11 (reporter Zhou Xin) China Diving Association reported that the 23rd diving World Cup would be held in Berlin, Germany on October 20-23. The Chinese team sent Cao Yuan, Quan Hongyi, Chen Taro, wang Zongyuan and other Olympic champions and world champions took part in the competition. Among them, all red stars are expected to achieve the “gold medal Grand Slam” in the three competitions of Olympic Games, World Championships and World Cup within two years “.

The Diving World Cup is held every two years and is the world’s top diving event. BERLIN World Cup has 9 competitions, including 8 Olympic events and 1 mixed group event.

In the Chinese team’s entry list, Chen Yiwen and Chang Yanni played women’s single and double 3 m board; Cao Yuan and Wang Zongyuan joined hands to compete for men’s single and double 3 m board; quanhong and Chen Yujie fought side by side on the 10-meter platform for women’s single and double; Yang Jian and Yang Hao participated in the 10-meter platform for men’s single, while Yang Hao and Xiao Junjie jointly competed for the 10-meter platform for men’s double; male and female mixed group project abstained.

Zhou Jihong, the leader of the Chinese diving team, introduced: “In the past, the World Cup and the World Championships were held in odd and even years. This year, they rarely met in the same year. There were only three months between the two competitions, it has a certain influence on our preparation, so we will not participate in the mixed group project in this competition.”

After two in-team tests in September and October, Zhou Jihong said that the players were getting better and better: “If you participate in two world competitions in a short period of time, there may be some difficulties for athletes to recover their best state, but this is a good opportunity to exercise, and we will continue to do our best in every project. At the same time, we must overcome the challenges of competition venues, climate, time difference and epidemic prevention.”

In Tokyo Olympic Games, women won the championship in jumping platform, all red women did not fall into the “growing pains” this year, and made persistent efforts to harvest 2 gold and 1 silver in this year’s World Championships in Budapest. After the World Championship, she focused on conquering 207C, which was prone to mistakes in training (she rolled back for three and a half weeks and hugged her knees). Quanhong said, “after the World Championship, I mainly practiced taking off this action, it can be said that I have overcome 207C now, and my actions have made great progress and become more stable than before.”

In the face of his first World Cup competition and the title of “Gold medal Grand Slam” to be crowned soon, quanhongqi is very low-key: “Jump yourself well, play normally, just follow the usual training.”