Water jumper Lou Massenberg and water jumper Elena Wassen took fourth place in mixed synchronized diving from the tower at the World Championships in Budapest. The two 21-year-olds received 286.38 points for their five jumps in the Duna Arena.
As expected, the Chinese duo Duan Yu and Ren Qian secured victory with 341.16 points. Silver went to Oleksiy Sereda and Sofija Lyskun from Ukraine (317.01). Carson Tyler and Delaney Schnell of the USA won bronze with 315.90 points.
The jumpers of national coach Lutz Buschkow remain with a medal in these world title fights before the final weekend.
On June 26, Timo Barthel and Lars Rüdiger had won synchronous bronze from the three-meter board. For China it was the tenth title in the tenth decision in diving. Mixed jumping is not Olympic. Nine pairs took part in the competition.