Wang Tinglin, the gold medalist in the three
meter springboard event at the last month's World University
Games, mastered the highest degree of difficulty dive on the
three meter springboard, 5156d, a front two and half
somersaults with triple twists. The degree of difficulty for
this particular dive is 3.8.
Profile
of Chinese Diver Wang Tianling
Date of birth: August 17, 1977
Place of birth:
Shanghai
Weight: 69 kg
Height: 1,78 m
Club:
Shanghai
High performances: 1994: World Championships - 3rd 3m springboard
1995: FINA World Cup - 3rd 3m springboard
1999: FINA World Cup - 2nd 1m springboard
2000: FINA World Cup - 1st 1m springboard, FINA Diving Grand Prix Super Final - 1st 3m springboard
2001: World
Championships - 2nd 1m springboard, 2nd 3m