US diver Alison Gibson cut and bruised after hitting board but completes event

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US diver Alison Gibson cut and bruised after hitting board but completes event

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US diver Alison Gibson said she was left with cuts and bruises after she hit the board during the 3m women’s springboard competition on Wednesday.

Gibson’s feet crashed into the springboard when she was in a tuck position during a somersault in her first dive in the preliminary round of the competition.

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