Quan Hongchan

2024 - 8 - 6

Quan Hongchan's Quest for Gold: Can She Dive into History?

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As Quan Hongchan aims for Olympic glory, the pressure is on! Will she outshine the competition as the NBA heats up?

The Paris Olympics have taken the world by storm, and today marks day 11 of this exhilarating sporting event. Among the standout competitors is 14-year-old Chinese diving sensation Quan Hongchan, who has captivated audiences with her jaw-dropping performances. Alongside her teammate Chen Yuxi, they have reached the finals of the women's 10m platform event, a pressure-packed competition where every splash and twist could make or break their chances of winning gold.

Meanwhile, the excitement doesn’t just end with diving! On this electrifying day, the men’s basketball arena is also buzzing as the USA faces off against Brazil. With the likes of NBA stars showcasing their incredible skills, fans have an unforgettable double header to look forward to. The clash of these basketball powerhouses is sure to add to the Olympics' thrilling atmosphere, giving spectators plenty to cheer about.

Quan's journey is a remarkable one. Having won gold at the last Tokyo Olympics, the young diver is now aiming to defend her title. Her flawless dives have made her a household name seemingly overnight, and the pressure to replicate that magic in Paris is intensifying. But if anyone can handle it, it's Quan, known for her calm demeanor and fierce competitive spirit. As the final approaches, all eyes will be on her, as she dives into history, hoping to etch her name alongside the greatest Olympians.

So, what’s the scoop? As the world anticipates the diving finals and basketball showdown, these events symbolize the spirit of the Olympics—where dreams are made, friendships forged, and history written. Did you know that the Olympic diving event dates back to the 1904 games? Not to be outdone, the NBA has evolved dramatically since its inception in 1946, becoming a global phenomenon that continues to inspire countless athletes around the world. With both events commanding attention, it’s an Olympic day to remember!

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Paris Olympics day 11: Quan Hongchan chases gold, NBA star ... (South China Morning Post)

Quan Hongchan and teammate Chen Yuxi are in the final of the women's 10m platform, while the USA will take on Brazil in men's basketball later.

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Paris 2024 Diving: All results as Quan Hongchan defends 10m ... (Olympics)

17-year-old Quan Hongchan of the People's Republic of China tops the Olympic podium once again, delivering perfect a dive in the first round.

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Quan Hongchan of China wins gold on 10-meter platform with Chen ... (The Associated Press)

Three-time world champion Quan Hongchan of China won the gold medal in the women's 10-meter platform at the Paris Olympics to defend her title from Tokyo.

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Diving-China's Quan wins gold in women's 10-metre platform (Reuters India)

Paris 2024 Olympics - Diving - Women's 10m Platform Victory Ceremony - Aquatics Centre, Saint-Denis, France - August 06, 2024. Gold medallist Hongchan Quan ...

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Quan Hongchan reclaims Olympic gold in 10m platform diving (Insidethegames.biz)

The Chinese athlete put in a flawless performance, repeating her Tokyo 2020 success and giving her rivals no chance. China's Chen Yuxi, her synchronised ...

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China's Quan wins gold on 10-meter platform at Paris Olympics (Voice of America)

Left to right, silver medallist Chen Yuxi of China, gold medallist Quan Hongchan of China and bronze medallist Kim Mi Rae of North Korea stand on the podium ...

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Quan Hongchan of China wins gold on 10-meter platform with Chen ... (goskagit.com)

SAINT-DENIS, France (AP) — Three-time world champion Quan Hongchan of China won the gold medal Tuesday in the women's 10-meter platform at the Paris ...

Quan Hongchan of China wins gold on 10-meter platform with Chen ... (WTOP)

SAINT-DENIS, France (AP) — Three-time world champion Quan Hongchan of China won the gold medal Tuesday in the women's 10-meter platform at the Paris ...

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Chinese diver Quan Hongchan wins women's 10m platform at Paris ... (Xinhua)

PARIS, Aug. 6 (Xinhua) -- Chinese diving sensation Quan Hongchan defended her title in the women's 10m platform at the Paris Olympic Games on Tuesday.

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Quan Hongchan of China opens with perfect 10, then wins gold on ... (The Hindu)

Chinese diver Quan Hongchan scores perfect 10, wins gold in Olympic diving, setting off wild cheers.

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Chinese diver Quan Hongchan's thoughts turn to food after winning ... (CNA)

PARIS: China's Quan Hongchan said she was starving after she won a gold medal at the Paris Olympics in the women's 10-metre platform event on Tuesday (Aug ...

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Who is Quan Hongchan? China's teen diving queen has 3 Olympic ... (South China Morning Post)

At 17, the triple Olympic champion is still just a kid at heart, despite being dominant force in her sport.

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Chinese diver Quan Hongchan makes history at 2024 Paris Games (CGTN)

Chinese athletes secured one gold, three silver and two bronze medals on Tuesday at the 2024 Summer Olympic Games in Paris.In the top diving contest on the ...

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Diver hits new heights (China Daily)

China's 17-year-old diver Quan Hongchan defended her gold medal in the women's 10m platform diving final at the Paris Olympic Games on Tuesday, ...

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Paris Olympics: China's gold-medal queen Quan Hongchan excited ... (South China Morning Post)

Despite dominating diving scene in French capital, Quan is most looking forward to returning home to taste her favourite food.

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Perfectionist Quan wins third Olympic diving gold at age 17 (The Japan Times)

Quan's first dive was given perfect scores of 10 across the board on the way to sealing a China one-two in the women's 10-meter platform.

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Chinese Diver Quan Hongchan Wins Women's 10m Platform at ... (Women of China)

Chinese diving sensation Quan Hongchan defended her title in the women's 10m platform at the Paris Olympic Games on Tuesday.

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Paris Olympics: Chen Ruolin, coach behind Quan Hongchan, back ... (South China Morning Post)

Chen, who has been leading the social media trending list on Wednesday, won five Olympic diving gold medals for China between 2008 and 2016.

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Quan Hongchan, Chen Yuxi take part in interview with Xinhua (Xinhua)

Chinese diving athletes Quan Hongchan (L) and Chen Yuxi take part in an interview with Xinhua at the main press center of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in ...

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