Huo Liang

Huo Liang (Chinese: 火亮; pinyin: Huǒ Liàng; born September 29, 1989, in Shanghai) is a Chinese athlete who competes in diving. In addition to his gold medal in the 10m Platform Sync. event at the 2008 Summer Olympics, he dove for 10m Platform event, placing 4th in the final round.

Huo Liang
Personal information
Nationality China
Born (1989-09-29) September 29, 1989
Shanghai
Height1.55 m (5 ft 1 in)
Sport
SportDiving
Event(s)10 m, 10 m synchro
Medal record
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
Olympic Games 1 - -
World Championships 3 - -
FINA Diving World Cup 2 1 -
Summer Universiade 5 - -
Asian Games 1 - -
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2008 Beijing 10m synchro
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2007 Melbourne10m synchro
Gold medal – first place 2009 Rome 10m synchro
Gold medal – first place 2011 Shanghai10m synchro
Summer Universiade
Gold medal – first place2011 ShenzhenTeam
Gold medal – first place2011 Shenzhen10 m synchro
Gold medal – first place2013 KazanTeam
Gold medal – first place2013 Kazan10 m synchro
Gold medal – first place2013 Kazan10 m platform
FINA Diving World Cup
Gold medal – first place 2006 Changshu10m synchro
Gold medal – first place 2008 Beijing10m synchro
Silver medal – second place 2010 Changhzou10m platform
Asian Games
Gold medal – first place 2006 Doha 10m synchro

Huo is the only male diver who has won World Championships in Men's synchronized 10-meter platform three consecutive times. Huo's coach is Yan Hu.

Major achievements

He claimed the gold medal at the 2008 World Cup – 10m platform synchro Event.

References


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