Ukrainians won medals in 3-meter springboard diving (age category 14-15 years)
Ukrainian athletes Valery Maleev And Dmitry Stepanov won medals at 2024 World Junior Diving Championships.
Both Ukrainians got on the podium in the 3-meter springboard – Maleev won silver, and Stepanov won bronze. German representative Finn Ave won the gold.
Let us remind you that earlier the Ukrainian team won bronze in the mixed team competition. The blue-and-yellows were represented by Kirill Azarov, Ksenia Bochek, Sofia Vystavkina and Mark Gritsenko. The Ukrainians scored a total of 329.40 points.
Ksenia Bochek also won bronze in the 1m springboard jump among girls (category 14-15 years old). Boček won another gold medal in synchronized diving, paired with Diana Karnafel. And Mark Gritsenko won gold in the 10-meter platform jumping (age category 14-15 years).
The 2024 World Junior Diving Championships are taking place in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The competition will last until December 1st.
- 2024 World Junior Diving Championships. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Ski jumping, 3 m. Boys. Category 14-15 years
1. Finn Ave (Germany) – 474.15
2. Valery Maleev (Ukraine) – 470.10
3. Dmitry Stepanov (Ukraine) – 441.25
Source: Sportarena
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