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Lena Hentschel and Tina Punzel
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The water jumpers Lena Hentschel and Tina Punzel won the first medal for the German team at the Olympic Games in Tokyo.
In synchronized jumping from the three-meter board, the European champions won bronze.
The victory went to the favored Wang Han / Shi Tingmao (326.40), who brought China the fifth gold in a row in this discipline.
Silver went to Melissa Citrini Beaulieu / Jennifer Abel (Canada / 300.78).
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