Chinese divers Guo/Wu take Women's 3m Springboard Synchro gold

In the Women's Synchronized Diving 3m Springboard final held at the National Aquatics Center in Beijing on August 10, 2008, Guo Jingjing and Wu Minxia won the gold medal for China with 343.50 points. Russia's Julia Pakhalina/Anastasia Pozdnyakova took the silver medal with 323.61 points. The bronze went to Ditte Kotzian/Heike Fischer of Germany with 318.9 points.

Guo Jingjing (L) and Wu Minxia compete. (Photo credit: Adam Pretty/Getty Images)

Guo Jingjing and Wu Minxia pose with their gold medals. (Photo credit: Al Bello/Getty Images)

(L-R) Julia Pakhalina and Anastasia Pozdnyakova, Guo Jingjing and Wu Minxia and Ditte Kotzian and Heike Fischer (Photo credit: Al Bello/Getty Images)

Bronze and gold for UK IN womens 400 m free style

(L-R) Joanne Jackson, Katie Hoff and Rebecca Adlington (Photo credit: Adam Pretty/Getty Images)

At National Aquatics Center (Water Cube of Beijing, China) on 11 August 2008, Rebecca Adlington of Great Britain (UK) beat Katie Hoff of the United States with a timing of 4:03.22 in Women’s 400m Freestyle. Joanne Jackson, also of Great Britain, took bronze.