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Chinese diver (born 1989)

Huo Liang

Personal information
Nationality China
Born (1989-09-29) September 29, 1989 (age 35)Shanghai
Height 1.55 m (5 ft 1 in)
Sport
Sport Diving
Event(s) 10 m, 10 m synchro
Medal record Event 1st 2nd 3rd Olympic Games 1 - - World Championships 3 - - FINA Diving World Cup 2 1 - Summer Universiade 5 - - Asian Games 1 - - Olympic Games Gold medal – first place 2008 Beijing 10m synchro World Championships Gold medal – first place 2007 Melbourne 10m synchro Gold medal – first place 2009 Rome 10m synchro Gold medal – first place 2011 Shanghai 10m synchro Summer Universiade Gold medal – first place 2011 Shenzhen Team Gold medal – first place 2011 Shenzhen 10 m synchro Gold medal – first place 2013 Kazan Team Gold medal – first place 2013 Kazan 10 m synchro Gold medal – first place 2013 Kazan 10 m platform FINA Diving World Cup Gold medal – first place 2006 Changshu 10m synchro Gold medal – first place 2008 Beijing 10m synchro Silver medal – second place 2010 Changhzou 10m platform Asian Games Gold medal – first place 2006 Doha 10m synchro Silver medal – second place 2010 Guangzhou 10m platform

Huo Liang (Chinese: 火亮; pinyin: Huǒ Liàng; born September 29, 1989, in Shanghai) is a Chinese athlete who competes in diving. In addition to his gold medal in the 10m Platform Sync. event at the 2008 Summer Olympics, he competed in the 10m Platform event, placing 4th in the final round.

Huo is the only male diver who has won World Championships in Men's synchronized 10-meter platform three consecutive times. Huo's coach is Yan Hu.

He claimed the gold medal at the 2008 World Cup – 10m platform synchro Event.