Canadian diver Mia Vallée captures silver for 2nd medal at world championships

Canadian diver Mia Vallée jumped again on the rostrum on the world aquatics championships in Budapest, Hungary.

The Beaconsfield, Que., native earned her second medal of the competitors with silver within the ladies’s three-metre springboard ultimate on Saturday. 

Vallée, with a complete of 329.00, overtook bronze medallist China’s Yani Chang (325.85) within the ultimate spherical and Japan’s Sayaka Mikami (294.20), who completed seventh after a ultimate dive rating of 20.40.

China’s Yiwen Chen’s runaway complete of 366.90 secured the gold medal. 

The Canadian clinched her spot in the 12-woman ultimate by putting fourth in Friday’s semifinal. The 21-year-old earned bronze on Wednesday within the ladies’s one-metre springboard ultimate.

It was the primary podium look of her profession at worlds. She’s additionally earned 5 medals on the Grand Prix circuit, however has by no means competed on the Olympics.

WATCH | Vallée dives to bronze medal at worlds:

Mia Vallée wins her first medal at a world championships

Beaconsfield, Quebec’s Mia Vallée wins a bronze within the ladies’s 1-metre springboard ultimate on the World Aquatics Championships.

Motion continues Sunday at 8:30 a.m. ET for the ultimate day of competitors with the lads’s water polo bronze-medal match between Greece and Croatia, adopted by two extra diving finals at 9 a.m. ET and 11 a.m. ET.

The occasion concludes with the lads’s water polo gold-medal sport between Italy and Spain at 2 p.m. ET.

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WATCH | A unique have a look at Vallée’s dives:

Canadian diver Mia Vallée takes residence bronze in world aquatics debut

The 21-year-old from Beaconsfield, QC completed third within the ladies’s 1-metre springboard ultimate, whereas her teammate Margo Erlam completed ninth.