Media Alert: FINA World Championships Day 8

Diving Plongeon Canada  – GWANGJU 2019 FINA WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS | DAY 8
July 19th: Women’s 3m & Men’s 10m
Event: Men’s 10 individual
Time: Prelims at 21:00 EST (July 18) / Semi-final at 02:30 EST (July 19) 
Canadian entries: Vincent Riendeau, Bryden Hattie
Olympic qualification: top-12 divers

Event: Women’s 3m individual
Time: Final at 07:45 EST (July 19)
Canadian entries: Jennifer Abel, Pamela Ware
Olympic qualification: Jennifer Abel & Pamela Ware have secured two Olympic quota spots for Canada on women’s 3m by placing top-12 in the semi-final.

Results: 
+ Meaghan Benfeito (10m) – 6th – Olympic quota spot secured for Canada
+ Caeli McKay (10m) – 7th – Olympic quota spot secured for Canada
+ Philippe Gagné (3m) – 29th
+ François Imbeau-Dulac (3m) – 16th
+ Men’s 3m synchro (Philippe Gagné & François Imbeau-Dulac) – 25th
+ Women’s 10m synchro (Meaghan Benfeito & Caeli McKay) – 4th
+ Women’s 3m synchro (Jennifer Abel & Mélissa Citrini-Beaulieu) – SILVER / Olympic qualification secured 
+  Men’s 10m synchro (Vincent Riendeau & Nathan Zsombor-Murray) – 11th

 
Schedule: view here  *Eastern time updated on July 13*
Media Guide: view here
Streaming / Broadcast: CBC Olympics
Results, start list and dive list: Omega Timing

***All athletes will be available for interviews once they are done competing.***

 
To request an interview:
 
Maelle Dancause
Manager, Communications
Diving Plongeon Canada 

Cell in Gwangju: 514-475-4540
Skype: MaelleDivingPlongeon
Email: maelle@diving.ca 

 
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