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Shi Tingmao (Chinese: 施廷懋; pinyin: Shī Tíngmào; born 31 August 1991) is a Chinese diver representing Chongqing diving team. She has been dominant in the 3 metre springboard events in the 2010s. She has won four gold medals in Olympic competitions, two at the 2016 Olympics and two more at the 2020 Olympics.
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- Shi Tingmao didn't start out as a diver. The young Shi was not originally a diver. In fact, she first trained as a gymnast when she was five years old at school in Chongqing.
- Shi Tingmao was originally named Shi Tingting. Shi was born Shi Tingting, not Shi Tingmao. Her father, Shi Xiaolin, has revealed he changed her name at nine years old out of superstition.
- The diving champion only joined China's national team at a late age. Shi did not make it into China's main national team until 2012, the year after her 1m springboard World success.
- Learning from the best. Shi's synchronised 3m partner was Wu Minxia, the most decorated Olympic diver for China. Their partnership was special, with Wu seeing Shi as a protégée while the younger diver looked up to Wu.
Aug 1, 2021 · Shi Tingmao of China reacts on the podium during the awarding ceremony of the women's 3m springboard final of diving at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo, Japan, Aug. 1, 2021. (Xinhua/Xu Chang) According to her father, Shi has already acquired "11.6 kilograms" of gold medals in all these years.
Aug 1, 2021 · On Sunday, Shi Tingmao of China won gold in the 3-meter springboard event. Her teammate, Wang Han, took silver, underlining China’s dominance of this precision sport, in which perfection must...
Aug 1, 2021 · China's Shi Tingmao won the gold medal during the Tokyo Olympics women's 3m springboard final on Sunday. Shi retained golds in both women's 3m springboard and synchronized 3m springboard events. She already won four diving Olympic championships, matching Chinese legends Fu Mingxian and Guo Jingjing.
Aug 1, 2021 · Shi Tingmao of China, gold medal, center, Wang Han of China silver medal, left, and Krysta Palmer of the United States’ bronze medal pose for a photo after women’s diving 3m springboard final at the Tokyo Aquatics Centre at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Sunday, Aug. 1, 2021, in Tokyo, Japan.
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Aug 1, 2021 · Chinese diver Shi Tingmao easily won the women's 3-meter springboard title on Sunday, earning her second diving gold medal of the Tokyo Olympics.
