Why did Michelle Cabassol drop out of the Olympic diving trials?”
Article from the Columbus Dispatch: Olympic diving trials: Platform leaders enjoy moments of perfection Friday, June 20, 2008 3:02 AM INDIANAPOLIS — David Boudia earned four perfect scores on one dive, Thomas Finchum matched him with four 10s of his own and the teenagers went 1-2 in the 10-meter platform semifinals at the U.S. Olympic trials last night. Boudia totaled 1,091.90 points to keep the lead he has held since the preliminaries. Finchum had a personal-best 1,065.25, essentially making it a two-man contest going into Sunday’s final. “It’s almost like performing on stage and I look forward to showing off Sunday,” Boudia said. Drew Livingston was third, trailing Finchum by 77.35 points despite earning three 10s. Ohio State’s Wes Wieser (815.70) and Sean Moore (708.55) were eighth and 11th, respectively. Christina Loukas saved her best for last in the 3-meter springboard semifinals, earning mostly 9s on her final dive to increase her large lead. Loukas led by nearly 30 points afte
