Jamaican teenager Yona Knight-Wisdom who turned 18 on Sunday, finished 21st out of 33divers who contested the 3m spring board event at the AT&T FINA USA Grand Prix held in FtLauderdale on the weekend. The England-based Knight had a total score of 336.25 after his sixdives. His best score on a single dive came in the third round, a forward 2 1/2 somersault witha twist pike with a 3.00 degree of difficulty where he scored 63 points and was 11th overall inthat round. Four of his six dives scored over 60 points after he started with 57.35 points on hisfirst dive, a forward 3 1/2 somersault pike before scoring just 31.50 points on his second dive,an inward 2 1/2 somersault pike. (PHOTO: AP)
May 13, 2013
PHOTO: J’can gets his dive on
Jamaican teenager Yona Knight-Wisdom who turned 18 on Sunday, finished 21st out of 33 divers who contested the 3m spring board event at the AT&T FINA USA Grand Prix held in Ft Lauderdale on the weekend. The England-based Knight had a total score of 336.25 after his six dives. His best score on a single dive came in the third round, a forward 2 1/2 somersault with a twist pike with a 3.00 degree of difficulty where he scored 63 points and was 11th overall in that round. Four of his six dives scored over 60 points after he started with 57.35 points on his first dive, a forward 3 1/2 somersault pike before scoring just 31.50 points on his second dive, an inward 2 1/2 somersault pike. (PHOTO: AP)
