SINGAPORE, Aug 3 (Bernama) -- National diver Elvis Priestly Clement concluded his 2025 World Aquatics Championships campaign with a 16th-place finish in the men’s 10-metre platform semi-finals today.
The Sarawakian completed six dives, earning 399.80 points at the OCBC Aquatic Centre on the final day of the championships, but fell short of qualifying for the finals later this evening.
Only the top 12 of the 18 semi-finalists advanced to the final round.
The 18-year-old progressed to the semi-finals after finishing 10th out of 48 competitors with 432.90 points in the preliminary round yesterday.
Making his world championship debut in Singapore, Elvis also represented Malaysia in the mixed 3m & 10m team event, mixed 10m synchronised, and men’s 10m synchronised competitions during the championships.
Meanwhile, national swimmer Tan Khai Xin failed to advance to the finals of the men’s 400m medley after being placed 29th overall in the heats.
The 20-year-old clocked 4 minutes 30.90 seconds at the World Aquatics Championships Arena, falling short of his own national record of 4:23.24.
The 2025 World Aquatics Championships conclude today, wrapping up 24 days of competition across water polo, diving, high diving, swimming, artistic swimming, and open water swimming.
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