Ware, Zsombor-Murray win Canadian titles at Summer national diving championships

29.05.2023 - 00:01 cbc.ca

Pamela Ware of Greenfield Park, Que., won the women's open platform 3-metre finals, while of Nathan Zsombor-Murray of Pointe Claire, Que., secured the men's open platform title at the summer national diving championships in Toronto on Sunday.

Those were the final medal events up for grabs in the three-day competition held at the Toronto Pan Am Sports Centre, which served as a trials event for the World Aquatic Championships, set for Japan in July, and the Santiago Pan Am Games from October to November.

The 30-year-old Ware finished with 374.55 points on five dives, 71.55 clear of second-place Mia Vallée, with Aimee Wilson (329.25) taking third.

A two-time Olympian, Ware is fresh off of a silver medal in the 3-metre springboard event at the Diving World Cup in Montreal earlier this month.

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