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Olympic diving champion Guo Jingjing undergoes training in Nanjing,south China's Jiangsu Province November 23,Chinese diving team come to Nanjing.
China's Doha-bound Olympic champion Guo Jingjing has said that she will retire from diving after the Beijing Olympics..
Guo Jingjing
Chinese diver (born 1981)
In this Chinese name, the family name is Guo.
Guo Jingjing (Chinese: 郭晶晶; pinyin: Guō Jīngjīng; born October 15, 1981, in Baoding, Hebei) is a retired Chinese diver, and multi-time Olympic gold medalist and world champion.
Guo is tied with her partner Wu Minxia for winning the most Olympic medals (6) of any female diver[2] and she won the 3m springboard event at five consecutive World Championships. She announced her retirement in 2011.
Career
She took up diving when she was six years old at the Baoding Training Base.[3] She started training in competitive diving in 1988, and was selected to dive for the Chinese national team in 1992.
Guo first competed at the Olympics in 1996.[4][5] Had she duplicated her performances from many other events, including the 1995 Chinese Nationals, 1995 Dive Canada, or 1996 Chinese Olympic Trials, she would have easily won gold ahead of teammate Fu