Overview

• Moritz Wesemann and Timo Barthel, the reigning European champions, received zero points when a 2½ Auerbach on their fourth dive was misexecuted.
• The German pair finished eighth and last with a total of 319.89 points in the 3-meter synchronized final in Singapore.
• China’s Wang Zongyuan and Zheng Jiuyuan topped the podium with 467.31 points, followed by Mexico’s Juan Manuel Celaya Hernandez and Osmar Olvera Ibarra and Britain’s Jack Laugher and Anthony Harding.
• Germany has now gone without a world championship diving medal since 2017 and failed to podium at the 2024 Paris Olympics.
• The mishap underscored the challenge of translating continental success into global results under the heightened pressure of world competition.