Peng Bo
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Peng Bo ' onMouseout='HidePop("13616")' href="/topics/Nanchang">Nanchang
, Jiangxi
) is a Chinese
diver
who competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics
and won the men's 3m springboard diving event with a score of 787.38.
He also competed in the men's synchronised 3m springboard diving event
along with his partner Wang Kenan and was placed 8th with a score of 283.89. He and Wang have both won several medals in diving events.
Nanchang
Nanchang is the capital of Jiangxi Province in southeastern China. It is located in the north-central portion of the province. As it is bounded on the west by the Jiuling Mountains, and on the east by Poyang Lake, it is famous for its scenery, rich history and cultural sites...
, Jiangxi
Jiangxi
' is a southern province in the People's Republic of China. Spanning from the banks of the Yangtze River in the north into hillier areas in the south, it shares a border with Anhui to the north, Zhejiang to the northeast, Fujian to the east, Guangdong to the south, Hunan to the west, and Hubei to...
) is a Chinese
China
Chinese civilization may refer to:* China for more general discussion of the country.* Chinese culture* Greater China, the transnational community of ethnic Chinese.* History of China* Sinosphere, the area historically affected by Chinese culture...
diver
Diving
Diving is the sport of jumping or falling into water from a platform or springboard, sometimes while performing acrobatics. Diving is an internationally-recognized sport that is part of the Olympic Games. In addition, unstructured and non-competitive diving is a recreational pastime.Diving is one...
who competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics
2004 Summer Olympics
The 2004 Summer Olympic Games, officially known as the Games of the XXVIII Olympiad, was a premier international multi-sport event held in Athens, Greece from August 13 to August 29, 2004 with the motto Welcome Home. 10,625 athletes competed, some 600 more than expected, accompanied by 5,501 team...
and won the men's 3m springboard diving event with a score of 787.38.
He also competed in the men's synchronised 3m springboard diving event
Diving at the 2004 Summer Olympics - Men's synchronized 3 metre springboard
The men's synchronized 3 metre springboard was one of eight diving events included in the Diving at the 2004 Summer Olympics programme.The competition was held as an outright final:...
along with his partner Wang Kenan and was placed 8th with a score of 283.89. He and Wang have both won several medals in diving events.