MYKOLAIV, MARCH 11th, 2011, CONTEXT-PRICHERNOMORIE — Illia Kvasha of Mykolaiv won the bronze at the European Diving Championship in Turin, Italy, Context-Prichernomorie correspondent reports.

The agency has been informed about it today, 11 March, at the press office of the National Olympic Committee of Ukraine.

According to their information, the second competition day of the European Diving Championship in Turin, comprised qualifications and finals in diving, men (one-metre springboard) and women (10-meter tower).

7.40 points separated first place from Mykolaiv, which was taken by Russian Yevgeny Kuznetsov (427.05). Mathieu Ross (412.15), France, was the third.

Illia was less successful in jumping off a 3-meter springboard. He managed to get into the finals, but took only 5-th position of the tournament table.