The United States team won the women's water polo gold medal, locking in the first place in the medal list! The Chinese team broke through 16 gold medals and locked in second place. The penultimate competition day of the 2022 FINA Budapest World Championships has ended. A total of two gold medals were produced on that day. The Chinese team and the United States team each won 1 gold medal, and With this gold medal, the American team directly locked in the first place in the gold medal list. The Chinese team has already won 16 golds and locked in the second place.
In the women's 3-meter springboard final, Chen Yiwen and Chang Yani competed hand in hand. Judging from the past situation, the Chinese team has won the championship and runner-up many times in this event. The outside world is also optimistic about Chen Yiwen and Chang Yani winning the championship this time. After the competition started, Chen Yiwen performed very steadily, scoring more than 70 points for each jump. In the end, Chen Yiwen won the gold medal with a total score of 366.90 points. Starting from Fukuoka in 2001, Chinese diving team has won the gold medal at the World Championships. The champion of this event was not left behind. Another Chinese player Chang Yani made a mistake in the fourth jump and only scored 57.35 points, once falling to fifth place. Fortunately, Chang Yani adjusted her condition in the fifth jump and did not There were mistakes and the team won the bronze medal with a score of 325.85 points, while Canada's Valle won the silver medal.
Since the end of the short pool swimming event, the U.S. team has entered a championship drought. It was not until the women's water polo event that the U.S. team won again. In the women's water polo final, the U.S. women's water polo team beat the Hungarian women's water polo team 9-7. won the championship. This was also the 18th gold medal won by the US team at this World Championships. While ending the championship drought, the US team also relied on this gold medal to completely lock in the first place in the gold medal list. Currently, the US team ranks 18th. The Chinese team ranks first with 14 golds and 17 bronzes. The Chinese team ranks second with 16 golds, 2 silvers and 7 bronzes. The Chinese team still has 2 gold medals to compete for. Even if they win all these two gold medals, the number of gold medals of the Chinese team will not be surpassed the US team, so the suspense of the battle for the top spot on the Sino-US gold medal list has ended one day early. The US team and the Chinese team have locked in the top two spots in advance.
This World Championships is about to enter the last competition day. The last three gold medals will be produced, including two gold medals in diving, namely the women's synchronized three-meter springboard and men's 10-meter platform . In these two projects, The Chinese team has the strength to win the gold medal. The men's water polo gold medal will be decided in water polo, against the Italian team and the Spanish team. If the Italian team can win the championship, the number of gold medals won by the Italian team at this World Championships will reach double digits. This article is original by Xiao Lizi, please do not plagiarize or redistribute it.
