Summer Olympics 2016 / Diving - Artistic jumping synchronized (men)

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BRITÂNICOS VENCEM E BRASILEIROS TERMINAM EM ÚLTIMO NO TRAMPOLIM DE 3M SINCRONIZADO DOS SALTOS ORNAMENTAIS (28282471944) .jpg
sport Diving
discipline 3 m synchronized jumping
gender Men
Attendees 16 athletes from 8 countries
Competition location Parque Aquático Maria Lenk
Competition phase August 10, 2016
Medalist
gold medal United KingdomUnited Kingdom Jack Laugher / Christopher Mears
Silver medal United StatesUnited States Sam Dorman / Michael Hixon
Bronze medal China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Cao Yuan / Qin Kai

The synchronized jumping from the men's 3-meter board at the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro was held on August 10, 2016 in Parque Aquático Maria Lenk . 16 athletes (eight couples) took part.

The competition was carried out in one round with six jumps each.

The gold medal went to the British European champions Jack Laugher and Christopher Mears , who surprisingly prevailed against the favorites Cao Yuan and Qin Kai from China. In between, the US couple Sam Dorman and Michael Hixon advanced to silver with the best jump of the competition in the last round. For the first time since 2004, an Olympic gold medal in synchronized jumping went to a country other than China. For Great Britain it was also the first ever gold medal in this sport.

Title holder

Olympic champion Luo Yutong , Qin Kai ( China ) China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China  477.00 points London 2012
World Champion Cao Yuan , Qin Kai ( China ) China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China  471.45 points Kazan 2015
European champion Jack Laugher , Christopher Mears ( Great Britain ) United KingdomUnited Kingdom  456.81 points London 2016

final

August 10, 2016, 9:00 p.m. ( UTC − 3 )

space Surname nation 1st jump 2nd jump 3rd jump 4th jump 5th jump 6th jump total score
01 Jack Laugher /
Christopher Mears
United KingdomUnited Kingdom Great Britain 52.80 53.40 84.66 85.68 86.58 91.20 454.32
02 Sam Dorman /
Michael Hixon
United StatesUnited States United States 50.40 50.40 85.68 87.15 78.54 98.04 450.21
03 Cao Yuan /
Qin Kai
China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China China 54.00 54.00 79.56 82.62 90.30 83.22 443.70
04th Stephan Feck /
Patrick Hausding
GermanyGermany Germany 52.80 51.60 80.19 74.55 69.36 81.60 410.10
05 Jahir Ocampo /
Rommel Pacheco
MexicoMexico Mexico 51.00 50.40 82.62 69.30 74.46 77.52 405.30
06th Andrea Chiarabini /
Giovanni Tocci
ItalyItaly Italy 52.80 51.00 80.58 64.98 70.35 75.48 395.19
07th Ilya Sakharov /
Yevgeny Kuznetsov
RussiaRussia Russia 53.40 51.60 76.50 62.01 63.00 78.66 385.17
08th Ian Matos /
Luiz Felipe Outerelo
BrazilBrazil Brazil 48.60 28.80 61.38 66.33 70.38 57.12 332.61

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