Official Site of the Tigers · May 5, 2021
Gutierrez Lavenant, Tuxen Close Out Diving World Cup on High Note
TOKYO - LSU divers Montserrat Gutierrez Lavenant and Anne Tuxen improved a very successful Women's Platform prelim performance by having even better semi-final and final performances on Wednesday. With the conclusion of Women's Platform, the Tigers closed out competition in Tokyo, and will now prepare for the 2021 Tokyo Olympics.
"As I reflect on this experience at the FINA Diving World Cup in the Olympic venue, I admire and applaud the adversity all the athletes and coaches have overcome in order to pursue the Olympic dream," said LSU head diving coach Doug Shaffer. "I am thankful to have been a part of this experience and look forward to this summer and a return to Tokyo."