Budapest, Dec. 18 -- World Aquatics has named China's Olympic champion Chen Yuxi as its 2025 Female Diving Athlete of the Year, while Australia's Cassiel Rousseau was honored as the Male Diving Athlete of the Year.
Chen, 20, extended China's dominance in the women's 10-meter platform, completing an unbeaten 2025 Diving World Cup circuit with seven wins, including three gold medals at the Super Final in Beijing.
She carried that form into the World Aquatics Championships Singapore 2025, where she won gold in the women's 10-meter platform, women's synchronized 10-meter platform and mixedteam event. The sweep made her the first diver to win four world titles in the women's 10-meter platform.
A two-time Olympic champion in the women's synchr...