Cao Yuan

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Cao Yuan, born on 7 February 1995 in Changsha, Hunan, is a Chinese diver and an Olympic gold medalist. He won the gold in mens' 3m springboard at 2016 Rio Games.

Cao joined Beijing municipal team in 2003, and was selected to enter the national team in 2008.

He competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics in the Men's synchronized 10 metre platform, winning the gold medal. He won the gold medal at 2010 Asian Games in Men's 10 meter platform at the age of 15.

Cao Yuan is the only diver in history to win 3 gold medals in a single World Diving Series event by winning gold medals in 3m synchro, 10m synchro, and 10m individual events of the 2014 World Diving Series. 

Chinese source: hunan.gov.cn