Quan Hongchan in 10m platform

China's Quan Hongchan successfully defended her title by winning gold in the women's 10-meter platform event at the Paris Olympics, scoring 425.60 points. She achieved a perfect score on her first dive but faced a challenge from teammate Chen Yuxi, who finished with silver at 420.70 points. North Korea's Kim Mi Rae secured bronze, adding to her earlier silver in the synchronized event, marking a historic achievement for her country in Olympic diving. The competition showcased the dominance of Chinese divers, who have now secured five gold medals in diving events at the Games. Both Quan and Chen previously excelled in the synchronized 10m platform, solidifying their status as top contenders. The event attracted significant support from Chinese fans, who celebrated Quan's impressive performance throughout the competition.