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Chen Lin (diver)

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Chen Lin
Personal information
Native name陈琳
NationalityChinese
BornChina
Sport
Country China
SportDiving
Event10 m
Medal record
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 1986 Madrid 10 m

Chen Lin (simplified Chinese: 陈琳; traditional Chinese: 陳琳; pinyin: Chén Lín) is a former female Chinese diver specializing in 10 metre platform event. She was the gold medalist at 1986 World Championships in Madrid, Spain, and became the first Chinese world champion in diving. Since retiring from a diver in 1990s, she has been working as a coach. In Beijing, she trained divers such as Li Na.[citation needed] She is currently a coach of Crystal Palace Diving in London.[1]

References

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  1. ^ "Crystal Palace Diving wants to take the plunge and expand". London News Online. 12 February 2018.