The 2018 FINA Diving World Series, also known as the FINA/CNSG Diving World Series for sponsorship reasons, took place from 9 March to 6 May 2018. It was the tenth edition of the FINA-sanctioned invitational series, and included four events across three continents. [1]
Calendar
The calendar for the 2018 series was announced by FINA in September 2017. [2]
| Date | Location |
|---|---|
| March 9–11 |
Beijing
|
| March 15–17 |
Fuji
|
| April 27–29 |
Montreal
|
| May 4–6 |
Kazan
|
Overall medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
China (CHN) | 34 | 13 | 2 | 49 |
| 2 |
Canada (CAN) | 3 | 2 | 8 | 13 |
| 3 |
Russia (RUS) | 2 | 9 | 8 | 19 |
| 4 | 
Malaysia (MAS) | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 5 | 
North Korea (PRK) | 0 | 7 | 1 | 8 |
| 6 | 
Great Britain (GBR) | 0 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| 7 | 
Australia (AUS) | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
Ukraine (UKR) | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | |
| 9 | 
Germany (GER) | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
|
Japan (JPN) | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | |
| 11 | 
France (FRA) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
United States (USA) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| Totals (12 entries) | 40 | 40 | 40 | 120 | |
Event 1:
Beijing
The first event took place at the National Aquatics Center in Beijing, China from 9–11 March. [3]
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
China (CHN) | 10 | 4 | 0 | 14 |
| 2 |
Great Britain (GBR) | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
|
Russia (RUS) | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | |
| 4 |
Australia (AUS) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
|
North Korea (PRK) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
|
Ukraine (UKR) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| 7 |
Malaysia (MAS) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 8 |
Canada (CAN) | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Totals (8 entries) | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 | |
Medal summary
Men
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3m Springboard |
Xie Siyi (
CHN)
|
Cao Yuan (
CHN)
|
Ilya Zakharov (
RUS)
|
| 10m Platform |
Yang Jian (
CHN)
|
Chen Aisen (
CHN)
|
Nikita Shleikher (
RUS)
|
| Synchronised 3m Springboard |
Cao Yuan (
CHN)
Xie Siyi (
CHN)
|
Evgeniy Kuznetsov (
RUS)
Ilia Zakharov (
RUS)
|
Oleksandr Horshkovozov (
UKR)
Oleh Kolodiy (
UKR)
|
| Synchronised 10m Platform |
Chen Aisen (
CHN)
Yang Hao (
CHN)
|
Maksym Dolhov (
UKR)
Oleksandr Horshkovozov (
UKR)
|
Tom Daley (
GBR)
Daniel Goodfellow (
GBR)
|
Women
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3m Springboard |
Shi Tingmao (
CHN)
|
Wang Han (
CHN)
|
Jennifer Abel (
CAN)
|
| 10m Platform |
Zhang Jiaqi (
CHN)
|
Ren Qian (
CHN)
|
Kim Kuk-hyang (
PRK)
|
| Synchronised 3m Springboard |
Chen Yiwen (
CHN)
Wang Han (
CHN)
|
Esther Qin (
AUS)
Anabelle Smith (
AUS)
|
Jennifer Abel (
CAN)
Mélissa Citrini-Beaulieu (
CAN)
|
| Synchronised 10m Platform |
Zhang Jiaqi (
CHN)
Zhang Minjie (
CHN)
|
Cheong Jun Hoong (
MAS)
Pandelela Rinong (
MAS)
|
Taneka Kovchenko (
AUS)
Melissa Wu (
AUS)
|
Mixed
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Synchronised 3m Springboard |
Li Zheng (
CHN)
Wang Han (
CHN)
|
Tom Daley (
GBR)
Grace Reid (
GBR)
|
Jennifer Abel (
CAN)
François Imbeau-Dulac (
CAN)
|
| Synchronised 10m Platform |
Lian Junjie (
CHN)
Lin Shan (
CHN)
|
Hyon Il-myong (
PRK)
Kim Mi-hwa (
PRK)
|
Matty Lee (
GBR)
Lois Toulson (
GBR)
|
Event 2:
Fuji
The second event took place at the Shizuoka Prefectural Swimming Pools in Fuji, Japan from 15 to 17 March. [4]
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
China (CHN) | 10 | 3 | 1 | 14 |
| 2 |
Russia (RUS) | 0 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 3 |
Australia (AUS) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
|
Great Britain (GBR) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
|
North Korea (PRK) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 6 |
Japan (JPN) | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 7 |
Canada (CAN) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
|
France (FRA) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
|
Malaysia (MAS) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
|
Ukraine (UKR) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (10 entries) | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 | |
Medal summary
Men
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3m Springboard |
Cao Yuan (
CHN)
|
Ilya Zakharov (
RUS)
|
Xie Siyi (
CHN)
|
| 10m Platform |
Lian Junjie (
CHN)
|
Yang Jian (
CHN)
|
Benjamin Auffret (
FRA)
|
| Synchronised 3m Springboard |
Cao Yuan (
CHN)
Xie Siyi (
CHN)
|
Evgeniy Kuznetsov (
RUS)
Ilia Zakharov (
RUS)
|
Sho Sakai (
JPN)
Ken Terauchi (
JPN)
|
| Synchronised 10m Platform |
Chen Aisen (
CHN)
Yang Hao (
CHN)
|
Aleksandr Bondar (
RUS)
Viktor Minibaev (
RUS)
|
Maksym Dolhov (
UKR)
Oleksandr Horshkovozov (
UKR)
|
Women
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3m Springboard |
Shi Tingmao (
CHN)
|
Wang Han (
CHN)
|
Kristina Ilinykh (
RUS)
|
| 10m Platform |
Zhang Jiaqi (
CHN)
|
Ren Qian (
CHN)
|
Minami Itahashi (
JPN)
|
| Synchronised 3m Springboard |
Chang Yani (
CHN)
Shi Tingmao (
CHN)
|
Esther Qin (
AUS)
Georgia Sheehan (
AUS)
|
Jennifer Abel (
CAN)
Mélissa Citrini-Beaulieu (
CAN)
|
| Synchronised 10m Platform |
Zhang Jiaqi (
CHN)
Zhang Minjie (
CHN)
|
Kim Kuk-hyang (
PRK)
Kim Mi-rae (
PRK)
|
Cheong Jun Hoong (
MAS)
Pandelela Rinong (
MAS)
|
Mixed
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Synchronised 3m Springboard |
Li Zheng (
CHN)
Wang Han (
CHN)
|
Tom Daley (
GBR)
Grace Reid (
GBR)
|
Nadezhda Bazhina (
RUS)
Nikita Shleikher (
RUS)
|
| Synchronised 10m Platform |
Lian Junjie (
CHN)
Lin Shan (
CHN)
|
Nikita Shleikher (
RUS)
Yulia Timoshinina (
RUS)
|
Minami Itahashi (
JPN)
Kazuki Murakami (
JPN)
|
Event 3:
Montreal
The third event took place at the Olympic Park in Montreal, Canada from 27 to 29 April. [5]
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
China (CHN) | 7 | 4 | 1 | 12 |
| 2 |
Canada (CAN) | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 3 |
Malaysia (MAS) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 |
Russia (RUS) | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 5 |
North Korea (PRK) | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 6 |
Great Britain (GBR) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 |
United States (USA) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 8 |
Australia (AUS) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
|
Germany (GER) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (9 entries) | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 | |
Medal summary
Men
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3m Springboard |
Cao Yuan (
CHN)
|
Xie Siyi (
CHN)
|
Ilya Zakharov (
RUS)
|
| 10m Platform |
Qiu Bo (
CHN)
|
Yang Jian (
CHN)
|
Aleksandr Bondar (
RUS)
|
| Synchronised 3m Springboard |
Xie Siyi (
CHN)
Cao Yuan (
CHN)
|
Evgeny Kuznetsov (
RUS)
Ilya Zakharov (
RUS)
|
Michael Hixon (
USA)
Sam Dorman (
USA)
|
| Synchronised 10m Platform |
Yang Jian (
CHN)
Qiu Bo (
CHN)
|
Aleksandr Bondar (
RUS)
Viktor Minibaev (
RUS)
|
Brandon Loschiavo (
USA)
Steele Johnson (
USA)
|
Women
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3m Springboard |
Shi Tingmao (
CHN)
|
Wang Han (
CHN)
|
Jennifer Abel (
CAN)
|
| 10m Platform |
Ren Qian (
CHN)
|
Si Yajie (
CHN)
|
Meaghan Benfeito (
CAN)
|
| Synchronised 3m Springboard |
Chang Yani (
CHN)
Shi Tingmao (
CHN)
|
Jennifer Abel (
CAN)
Mélissa Citrini-Beaulieu (
CAN)
|
Anabelle Smith (
AUS)
Esther Qin (
AUS)
|
| Synchronised 10m Platform |
Pandelela Rinong (
MAS)
Cheong Jun Hoong (
MAS)
|
Kim Mi-rae (
PRK)
Kim Kuk-hyang (
PRK)
|
Si Yajie (
CHN)
Lin Shan (
CHN)
|
Mixed
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Synchronised 3m Springboard |
François Imbeau-Dulac (
CAN)
Jennifer Abel (
CAN)
|
Tom Daley (
GBR)
Grace Reid (
GBR)
|
Lou Massenberg (
GER)
Tina Punzel (
GER)
|
| Synchronised 10m Platform |
Nathan Zsombor-Murray (
CAN)
Meaghan Benfeito (
CAN)
|
Hyon Il-myong (
PRK)
Kim Mi-hwa (
PRK)
|
Nikita Shleikher (
RUS)
Yulia Timoshinina (
RUS)
|
Event 4:
Kazan
The fourth and final event took place at the Aquatics Palace in Kazan, Russia from 4–6 May. [6]
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
China (CHN) | 7 | 2 | 0 | 9 |
| 2 |
Russia (RUS) | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| 3 |
Canada (CAN) | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 4 |
North Korea (PRK) | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 5 |
Great Britain (GBR) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
|
Ukraine (UKR) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| 7 |
Germany (GER) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 8 |
Australia (AUS) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
|
France (FRA) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
|
Malaysia (MAS) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (10 entries) | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 | |
Medal summary
Men
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3m Springboard |
Xie Siyi (
CHN)
|
Cao Yuan (
CHN)
|
Evgeniy Kuznetsov (
RUS)
|
| 10m Platform |
Yang Jian (
CHN)
|
Aleksandr Bondar (
RUS)
|
Benjamin Auffret (
FRA)
|
| Synchronised 3m Springboard |
Cao Yuan (
CHN)
Xie Siyi (
CHN)
|
Evgeniy Kuznetsov (
RUS)
Ilia Zakharov (
RUS)
|
Oleksandr Horshkovozov (
UKR)
Oleh Kolodiy (
UKR)
|
| Synchronised 10m Platform |
Aleksandr Bondar (
RUS)
Viktor Minibaev (
RUS)
|
Oleksandr Horshkovozov (
UKR)
Maksym Dolhov (
UKR)
|
Florian Fandler (
GER)
Timo Barthel (
GER)
|
Women
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3m Springboard |
Shi Tingmao (
CHN)
|
Wang Han (
CHN)
|
Jennifer Abel (
CAN)
|
| 10m Platform |
Ren Qian (
CHN)
|
Kim Mi-rae (
PRK)
|
Melissa Wu (
AUS)
|
| Synchronised 3m Springboard |
Chang Yani (
CHN)
Shi Tingmao (
CHN)
|
Jennifer Abel (
CAN)
Mélissa Citrini-Beaulieu (
CAN)
|
Katherine Torrance (
GBR)
Grace Reid (
GBR)
|
| Synchronised 10m Platform |
Lin Shan (
CHN)
Si Yajie (
CHN)
|
Kim Mi-rae (
PRK)
Kim Kuk-hyang (
PRK)
|
Pandelela Rinong (
MAS)
Cheong Jun Hoong (
MAS)
|
Mixed
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Synchronised 3m Springboard |
François Imbeau-Dulac (
CAN)
Jennifer Abel (
CAN)
|
Tom Daley (
GBR)
Grace Reid (
GBR)
|
Lou Massenberg (
GER)
Tina Punzel (
GER)
|
| Synchronised 10m Platform |
Nikita Shleikher (
RUS)
Yulia Timoshinina (
RUS)
|
Hyon Il-myong (
PRK)
Kim Mi-hwa (
PRK)
|
Vincent Riendeau (
CAN)
Meaghan Benfeito (
CAN)
|
See also
References
- ^ "FINA Diving World Series: Media Book 2018" (PDF). FINA. Retrieved 18 March 2018.
- ^ "Fuji and Montreal - two new hosts of the 2018 Diving World Series". FINA. Retrieved 18 March 2018.
- ^ "FINA/CNSG Diving World Series 2018 #1 Beijing (CHN)". FINA. Retrieved 18 March 2018.
- ^ "FINA/CNSG Diving World Series 2018 #2 Fuji (JPN)". FINA. Retrieved 18 March 2018.
- ^ "FINA/CNSG Diving World Series 2018 #3 Montreal (CAN)". FINA. Retrieved 18 March 2018.
- ^ "FINA/CNSG Diving World Series 2018 #4 Kazan (RUS)". FINA. Retrieved 18 March 2018.
