Quan Hongchan
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Chinese |
| Born | 28 March 2007 |
| Sport | |
| Country | China |
| Sport | Diving |
| Event | 10 m |
Medal record | |
Quan Hongchan (Chinese: 全红婵; pinyin: Quán Hóngchán,[1] born 28 March 2007) is a Chinese diver, national champion, and Olympic champion.[2] She won the gold medal at the 2020 Summer Olympics in the individual 10-meter platform event.[3]
Career
In 2014 at age 7, she started training in diving. In 2018, she joined the Guangdong provincial team.[2][4]
In October 2020 at the age of 13, she won the national championship in the 10-meter platform event.[5] At the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Quan was the youngest athlete in the Chinese delegation. On August 5, 2021, she won the gold medal in the individual 10-meter platform event with an overall score of 466.20 points. Of her five dives, three were perfect dives, two of which earned straight scores of 10 from all seven judges.[3][6]
References
- ^ "跳水奥运选拔赛 - 14岁全红婵女子10米台夺冠 Quan Hongchan won the women's 10m platform | Tokyo 2020 | China". CGTN Sports Scene. May 14, 2021.
- ^ a b "QUAN Hongchan - olympics.com".
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ a b "Quan Hongchan achieves perfection, shatters Olympic record in women's 10m platform diving final | NBC Olympics". www.nbcolympics.com. Retrieved 2021-08-05.
- ^ "东京奥运会跳水女子10米台：全红婵、陈芋汐包揽冠亚军--文旅·体育--人民网". ent.people.com.cn (in Chinese). Retrieved 2021-08-05.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "The strongest dark horse! 13-year-old Zhanjiang girl Quan Hongchan won the gold medal in the National Diving Championship". October 11, 2020.
- ^ "Chinese diver Quan, 14, wins 10m platform final with three perfect 10s". South China Morning Post. 2021-08-05. Retrieved 2021-08-05.
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