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July 21, 2005

FINA World Championships

Laura Ann Wilkinson of the US sets up her dive en route to winning the gold medal in the women's 10-metre platform final during day four of the ninth FINA World Championships at the Parc Jean-Drapeau in Montreal, on Wednesday.

Wilkinson, 10-metre champion at the Sydney Olympics in 2000, claimed top spot on the podium with a mark of 564.87.

The victory ended the domination of Chinese and Canadian divers who between them had swept the gold medals in all four previous events.

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Photograph: Getty Images


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