'Diving signboard' Woo Haram advances to the finals with 9th place in the 1m spring at the World Championships (overall)

Male Kim Young-taek was eliminated in 50th place… Women's Nahyeon Kim ranked 14th and Suji Kim ranked 19th, failing to advance to the finals.

Woo Haram (25, Korea Sports Promotion Agency), a Korean diving signboard, succeeded in advancing to the final of the men's 1m springboard diving at the 2023 World Swimming Championships.

In the men's 1m springboard preliminaries at the 2023 World Swimming Championships Diving held at a swimming pool in Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan on the 14th, Haram Woo placed 9th with a total of 362.65 points in the first to sixth periods, and obtained tickets to the finals, which are awarded to the top 12 players.

A total of 62 players participated in the preliminary round.

In the first period, Haram Woo performed a high degree of difficulty of 3.4, 'jumping forward with an inward motion standing with the back of the swimming pool, bending the upper body with both legs straight and turning two and a half laps in a pike posture holding the legs with both arms' ( 405B) and started in second place with a score of 71.40.

He slipped a little in the rankings, but had no problems advancing to the finals.

Woo Haram will play the final on the afternoon of the 16th.

Peng Jianfeng (29, China), who won the event in Budapest in 2017, passed the preliminary round with 403.75 points.

At the 2019 Gwangju Games, Woo Haram placed fourth in the 1m springboard.

In the men's 3m springboard at the Tokyo Olympics, he also has a splendid history of finishing 4th, the best in Korean diving history.

Ahead of the Fukuoka Games, I was very worried.

Woo Haram, who participated in four consecutive world championships from 2013 to 2019, missed last year's Budapest competition due to a back injury.

Woo Haram said, "It was an unavoidable situation, but it's a pity that the record for consecutive participation in the world championships was broken after passing by.

" It's not enough, but I'm in good shape.

I'll do my best to act." 바카라사이트

First of all, Haram Woo played the first game of the World Championships in Fukuoka without incident.

Woo Haram will compete in men's synchronized 3m springboard preliminaries on the 15th, 1m springboard finals on the 16th, and 3m springboard finals on the 19th.

Haram Woo's goal for this competition is to make it to the top 12 in the 3m springboard to qualify for the 2024 Paris Olympics.

Although it is not an Olympic event, he will also try to win a medal in the 1m springboard final.

Kim Young-taek (21, Jeju Provincial Office), the only one of the 'three diving brothers' (Kim Young-nam, Kim Young-taek, and Kim Young-ho) to compete in the World Championships in Fukuoka, only ranked 50th with 256.00 points.

Kim's main event is the 10m platform.

Overcoming his disappointment, Kim Young-taek prepares for mixed 10m platform, synchro 10m platform, mixed team competition, and 10m platform competition.

Kim Na-hyeon (19, Gangwon Special Self-Governing Province) and Kim Su-ji (25, Ulsan Metropolitan City), who competed in the women's 1m springboard preliminaries, unfortunately failed to advance to the final.

Kim Na-hyun ranked 14th with a total of 234.40 points in the 1st to 5th periods.

In the preliminaries with a total of 44 players, the top 12 players got tickets to the finals.

Nahyeon Kim missed the final by 2.95 points to 12th place Pamela Ware (Canada) who scored 237.35 points.

On this day, Kim Na-hyun was only 29th in her first period, but as she added more times, she raised the rankings to 26th, 20th, 18th and 14th.

In the last 5th round, she tried '105B with 2.5 laps in a pike motion, starting with both legs straight, bending the upper body and grabbing the legs with both arms' in the last 5th round, and received 50.70 points, ranking 7th in the ranking at that time.

However, she could not make up for her sluggishness in the first and second periods.

Nahyeon Kim, who competed at the world championships for her first time, only retained her 1m springboard entry for this event.

Nahyeon Kim completed her own schedule on the first day of her competition, failing to qualify for the finals.

Kim Su-ji, who won the women's 1m springboard bronze medal in Gwangju in 2019 and became the first world championship medalist in Korean women's swimming history, failed to overcome back pain and was pushed to 19th place with a total of 229.40 points in the 1st to 5th periods.

Suji Kim will also compete in the synchronized 3m springboard, mixed team event, 3m springboard, and mixed synchronized 3m springboard.

In particular, she competes in the top 12 in the 3m springboard individual event, and she challenges to qualify for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games.

On this day, in the women's 1m springboard preliminaries, Linshan (China) scored 291.25 points, and Li Yaze (283.35 points, China), the gold medalist in this event in Budapest, Hungary last year, took first place by a margin of 7.90 points.