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Jul 15, 2023 | 10:13 AM
FUKUOKA, Japan — Canadian scuba diver Pamela Ware came close to protecting Canada’s very first medal at the FINA World Aquatics Championships, however wound up choosing 4th in the one-metre springboard occasion on Saturday.
Ware, of Longueuil, Que., ended up the last with an overall rating of 284.40 points, simply 0.65 points behind bronze medallist Aranza Vazquez Montano of Mexico.
Chinese scuba diver Lin Shan won the gold medal with a last rating of 318.60 points, well ahead of her compatriot Li Yajie (306.35).
Mia Vallée of Beaconsfield, Que., who won bronze at the 2022 world champions, stopped working to get approved for the last.