PARIS.—The Mexican diver, Alejandra Estudillo, got his ticket to the final of the individual three-meter springboard, at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games this Thursday, August 8.
The 19-year-old finished in fifth place in the semi-final with a total of 317.05 points. Alejandra She will be the only representative of Mexico in this final in a year in which she already won a bronze medal at the World Championships in Doha in the mixed synchronized 10m springboard.
“I was another person with more confidence, I’m happy I enjoyed every dive“I’m in an Olympic final and it’s about doing what I know how to do, step by step,” said the athlete from Chiapas.
Alejandra Estudillo finished fifth in the springboard diving semifinal
Alejandra Estudillo qualified for the final of individual three-meter springboard diving after finishing in the position five with 317.05 points.
Likewise, this day the Mexican showed in each of her jumps the great level that she possesses and that made her position between third and fourth place for several rounds, although in the end she could only take fifth place.
Although on the penultimate day of activities in this Olympic event, Alejandra Estudillo will look for one more medal for MexicoThe diver will undoubtedly have to improve in order to be among the best places and thus be able to win a medal.
Well, in the semi-final, the Chinese Yani Chang She managed to make a great comeback in her last two dives, and passed the Mexican to stay in fourth place with 320.15, three points more than Ale Estudillo.
The other Chinese athlete Yiwen Chen She accumulated 360.85 points and is the favorite to win the gold medal. Maddison Keeneyfrom Australia, took second place in this round with 334.70 points; while the Italian Chiara Pecallani He came in third place with 324.75.
When will the final be in which Alejandra Estudillo will try to win a medal?
Alejandra Estudillo will compete in the final of the test this Friday, August 9 at 7:00 a.m. CDMX time.
Likewise, the Mexican will try to increase Mexico’s record in diving at Paris 2024; for now she has a silver medal won by Osmar Olvera and Juan Celaya in the 3m synchronized springboard.
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2024-08-12 02:32:11
