Medal Picks

[Gold]Wang Feng, China
[Silver]Alexandre Despatie, Canada
[Bronze]Ken Terauchi, Japan
Despatie, the world 10-meter champ, stands 5'1" and weighs 130 pounds.

Platform

[Gold]Tian Liang, China
[Silver]Alexandre Despatie, Canada
[Bronze]Rommel Pacheco, Mexico
Tian's parents keep all his medals but have never seen him compete in person.

Synchronized springboard

[Gold]Peng & Wang, China
[Silver]Dobroskok & Sautin, Russia
[Bronze]Barnett & Newbery, Australia
Peng's given name, Bo, means "full of vigor" in Mandarin.

Synchronized platform

[Gold]Tian & Yang, China
[Silver]Taylor & Waterfield, Great Britain
[Bronze]Dobroskok & Galperin, Russia
Leon Taylor played the role of an injured diver on the British soap Hollyoaks.

Women

Springboard

[Gold]Guo Jingjing, China
[Silver]Yulia Pakhalina, Russia
[Bronze]Wu Minxia, China
Wu Minxia should not be confused with 2000 champ Fu Mingxia.