Russian Federation won the first medal in a diving since gold Ilya Leonidovich Zakharov

Alexander Bondar and Victor Minibaev took the third place in a diving from a 10-meter tower and brought Russian Federation the eighth medal of games to Tokyo. It is the 19th Russian hopping award in the history of the Olympic Games. And the Russian athletes constantly remained without medals since Ilya Leonidovich Zakharov on the London springboard. The Russian medals in a diving TurnirGorodSportsmenDistsiplinaMedal1996AtlantaIrina Lashkotramplinserebro1996atlantadmitry Sautinvyshkazoloto2000sidneyvera Ilyina Vera / Julia Pakhalina Pakhalinatramplin, sinkhronZoloto2000SidneyDmitry Sautin Dimitri / Lukashin Igor Lukashinvyshka...