Chinese diver Xie Siyi competes during the men's 3m springboard at Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo, Japan, Aug. 3, 2021. (Photo: China News Service/Du Yang)
Xie took the gold medal in the men's 3m springboard at the Tokyo Olympics on Tuesday with 558.74 points, becoming the second male diver to win the individual and synchronised events at the same Olympic Games since China's Xiong Ni in 2000.
Xie’s teammate Wang Zongyuan took the silver with 534.90 points, followed by Britain's Jack Laugher with 518.00.
Xie Siyi and Wang Zongyuan (L) are seen after the men's 3m springboard final of diving at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo, Japan, Aug. 3, 2021. (Photo: China News Service/Du Yang)
Xie Siyi poses during the awarding ceremony after the men's 3m springboard final of diving at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo, Japan, Aug. 3, 2021. (Photo: China News Service/Du Yang)
Xie Siyi poses during the awarding ceremony after the men's 3m springboard final of diving at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo, Japan, Aug. 3, 2021. (Photo: China News Service/Du Yang)
Xie Siyi (R) and Wang Zongyuan hug each other during the awarding ceremony after the men's 3m springboard final of diving at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo, Japan, Aug. 3, 2021. (Photo: China News Service/Du Yang)
Xie Siyi competes during the men's 3m springboard at Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo, Japan, Aug. 3, 2021. (Photo: China News Service/Du Yang)
Xie Siyi competes during the men's 3m springboard at Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo, Japan, Aug. 3, 2021. (Photo: China News Service/Du Yang)
Xie Siyi competes during the men's 3m springboard at Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo, Japan, Aug. 3, 2021. (Photo: China News Service/Du Yang)
Xie Siyi (Rear) and Wang Zongyuan of China hug each other after the men's 3m springboard final of diving at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo, Japan, Aug. 3, 2021. (Photo: China News Service/Du Yang)
Xie Siyi sheds tears of excitement after the men's 3m springboard final of diving at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo, Japan, Aug. 3, 2021. (Photo: China News Service/Du Yang)
Xie Siyi covers his face and sheds tears at the poolside after the men's 3m springboard final of diving at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo, Japan, Aug. 3, 2021. (Photo: China News Service/Du Yang)
Wang Zongyuan poses during the awarding ceremony after the men's 3m springboard final of diving at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo, Japan, Aug. 3, 2021. (Photo: China News Service/Du Yang)
Chinese diver Wang Zongyuan competes during the men's 3m springboard at Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo, Japan, Aug. 3, 2021. (Photo: China News Service/Du Yang)
Chinese diver Wang Zongyuan competes during the men's 3m springboard at Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo, Japan, Aug. 3, 2021. (Photo: China News Service/Du Yang)
Chinese diver Wang Zongyuan competes during the men's 3m springboard at Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo, Japan, Aug. 3, 2021. (Photo: China News Service/Du Yang)
