Diving Kim Suji Fails to Reach Women's Final for the First Time... 15th Place in 3m Semifinals
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[Asia Economy Reporter Park Hyun-joo] Kim Su-ji (23), the first Korean diver to win a medal at the World Swimming Championships, was eliminated in the semifinals.
On the 31st, Kim Su-ji scored a total of 283.90 points in the 5th round of the women's 3m springboard diving semifinals held at the Tokyo Aquatics Center in Japan, ranking 15th out of 18 competitors. Only the top 12 advance to the finals.
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On that day, Kim started in joint 9th place with 63.00 points by performing a two-and-a-half somersault in the first round. However, in the second round, she made a mistake during a degree of difficulty 3.1 dive involving three-and-a-half somersaults, receiving the lowest score of 46.50 points among the 18 competitors, dropping to last place. She showed remarkable concentration in the third and fourth rounds to improve her ranking, but scored 58.50 points in the final fifth round, finishing the competition in 15th place overall.
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