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Roundup: In favored discipline, China picks up first diving gold

Updated: August 10, 2008, 12:46 PM ET
Associated Press

BEIJING -- Michael Phelps isn't the only one at the pool aiming for eight golds. The Chinese divers are, too.

And, like Phelps, they're 1-for-1 after world champions Guo Jingjing and Wu Minxia won the women's 3-meter synchronized springboard title.

A Russian duo took silver and a pair of Germans got bronze, just ahead of Americans Kelci Bryant and Ariel Rittenhouse.

The United States hasn't won a diving medal since 2000.

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