Summary Si became world champion in the youngster's first major international competition.
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) - Chinese 14-year-old Si Yajie and two-time Olympic gold medalist Chen Ruolin ran away with the gold and silver medals in the women s 10-meter platform at the world championships on Thursday.
The final quickly became a duel between the two Chinese divers, making sure that the world s pre-eminent diving power collected its sixth gold in seven events at the scenic Montjuic Municipal pool.
Si became world champion in the youngster s first major international competition, while 2011 world champion Chen settled for silver to go with her gold in the 10-meter synchronized she won on Monday with Liu Huixia.
Si ended with 392.15 points for her five dives, while Chen had 388.70. Ukraine s Iuliia Prokopchuk claimed the bronze with 358.40.
