Korean diving star Woo Haram (National Sports Promotion Agency) took 5th place in an international competition after 1 year and 8 months since his back injury.
Woo Haram scored 403.95 points and placed 5th in the men’s springboard 3m final at the 2023 FINA Diving World Cup held in Xi’an, China on the 15th (Korean time).
Woo Haram calmly carried out his technique from the beginning and maintained the 3rd place, but in the last 6th round, after turning 2 and a half laps of 3.9 difficulty level, he twisted his body and twisted his body. 메이저사이트
Woo Haram, who suffered a back injury after achieving Korea’s best diving record of 4th place at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, successfully completed his return to the international stage after 1 year and 8 months.
Woo Haram expressed his feelings, “I will prepare better and try to win a prize with a good performance next time.”
Women’s Kim Su-ji (Ulsan Metropolitan City Hall) competed in the women’s springboard 3m final and finished fifth with a total of 298.60 points.
The diving team will return to Korea on the 17th after finishing the men’s and women’s platform 10m and mixed race between Kim Young-taek (Jeju Provincial Government) and Jo Eun-bi (Incheon Metropolitan City) on the 16th, and will return to Jincheon Seoncheon to continue quenching for the Fukuoka World Aquatics Championships.