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August 11, 2012

Indiana native wins Olympic diving gold

Boudia edges China's Qiu in men's 10-meter platform final

Beth Harris Associated Press

LONDON — David Boudia, of Noblesville, won the men’s 10-meter platform at the London Olympics, giving the U.S. its first gold medal in diving since 2000. Boudia clinched the gold with his last dive, winning by 1.8 points over Qiu Bo of China. The American scored 568.65 points in the six-dive final on Saturday. Qiu took the silver at 566.85. Tom Daley of Britain settled for the bronze at 556.95 after leading going into the final dive in front of a raucous home crowd that included soccer star David Beckham and two of his sons. Men’s 10m Platform Final 1. David Boudia, Noblesville, Ind., 568.65. 2. Qiu Bo, China, 566.85. 3. Thomas Daley, Britain, 556.95. 4. Victor Minibaev, Russia, 527.80. 5. Jose Antonio Guerra, Cuba, 527.70. 6. Lin Yue, China, 527.30. 7. Ivan Garcia Navarro, Mexico, 521.65. 8. Martin Wolfram, Germany, 506.65. 9. Nicholas Mccrory, Chapel Hill, N.C., 505.40. 10. Sascha Klein, Germany, 496.30. 11. Riley Mccormick, Canada, 493.35. 12. Oleksandr Bondar, Ukraine, 443.70. Semifinal 1. Qiu Bo, China, 563.55 (Q). 2. Lin Yue, China, 541.80 (Q). 3. David Boudia, Noblesville, Ind., 531.15 (Q). 4. Thomas Daley, Britain, 521.10 (Q). 5. Martin Wolfram, Germany, 519.00 (Q). 6. Victor Minibaev, Russia, 514.15 (Q). 7. Nicholas McCrory, Chapel Hill, N.C., 506.50 (Q). 8. Sascha Klein, Germany, 503.75 (Q). 9. Jose Antonio Guerra, Cuba, 501.90 (Q). 10. Ivan Garcia Navarro, Mexico, 497.40 (Q). 11. Oleksandr Bondar, Ukraine, 496.30 (Q). 12. Riley McCormick, Canada, 495.60 (Q). 13. Matthew Mitcham, Australia, 482.40 (R). 14. German Sanchez Sanchez, Mexico, 477.30 (R). 15. Anton Zakharov, Ukraine, 464.70. 16. Gleb Galperin, Russia, 453.80. 17. Victor Ortega Serna, Colombia, 439.55. 18. Jeinkler Aguirre, Cuba, 436.95.

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