Carson Tyler, Josh Hedberg win U

Carson Tyler and Josh Hedberg earned integrated platform bronze for the first U.S. podium surface in a World Diving Championships guys’s occasion given that 2015.

Tyler, a Paris Olympian, and Hedberg, the private platform nationwide champ, rallied from a tie for 6th location after the first 2 lower-difficulty dives to reach the podium after six rounds in Singapore on Tuesday.China’s Cheng Zilong and Zhu Zifeng had their own rally for gold, removing a 13.11-point deficit entering into the last round. They surpassed Nikita Shleikher and Ruslan Ternovoi, neutral athletes from Russia, by a rating of 429.63 to 428.70. Tyler and Hedberg amounted to 410.70, taking

bronze by 11.43 over a British duo. This is the Americans’very first season training together.DIVING WORLDS: Full Results|Broadcast Schedule It marks the first

U.S. medal in a guys ‘s diving occasion at worlds because 2015 , when David Boudia earned

platform silver and Michael Hixon took 1m springboard bronze.The U.S. last won a men’s synchro medal in 2009. China swept the 2 men’s and two women’s synchro events at worlds for a fifth successive time.Diving worlds continue with morning finals through Sunday, live on Peacock. ElliReese Niday turned into one of the youngest scuba divers to win a senior national title.