TOKYO (AP) — China’s Shi Tingmao has captured her second straight gold medal in women’s 3-meter springboard diving at the Tokyo Olympics.
Shi romped to an easy win over teammate Wang Han with 383.50 points. Wang took the silver in 348.75, while American Krysta Palmer grabbed the bronze in 343.75.
Shi and Wang also teamed up win the 3-meter synchro event.
Shi has now won four gold medals in her career, the latest in a long line of dominant Chinese divers.
The country is headed toward another Olympic rout with four golds and two silvers in the first five diving events.
The Americans are also having plenty of success in Tokyo with three medals.
Palmer became the first U.S. woman to take a springboard medal since Kelly McCormick’s bronze at the 1988 Seoul Games. It had been 21 years since the American women’s last individual diving medal: Laura Wilkinson’s platform gold at the 2000 Sydney Olympics.