Mexico wins multiple medals at World Junior Diving Championships

World Junior Diving Championships Mexican diving team Mía Cueva Lía Cueva Ian Nava

The Mexican delegation is performing strongly at the 2026 World Junior Diving Championships in Rijeka, Croatia. The team has accumulated eight medals so far, including two golds, four silvers, and two bronzes.

Twin sisters Mía and Lía Cueva secured a gold medal in the women's 3m synchronized springboard event with a score of 283.02. Mía also earned a gold medal in the individual 1m springboard, while Lía took silver in the 3m springboard and bronze in the 10m platform.

In the men's category, Ian Caleb Nava Gutiérrez earned a silver medal in the 3m springboard (Group B, ages 14-15) with 476.60 points. Suri Cueva, the eldest of the Cueva siblings, has also contributed to the tally with two silver medals in platform and mixed team events.

Mexico currently sits in third place in the overall medal standings, trailing behind Russia and China.

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Ian Caleb Nava Gutiérrez · Ian Cueva · Kenia Lechuga · Lia Cueva · Lía Cueva Lobato · Mexico · Mia Cueva · Mía Cueva Lobato · Rijeka · World Junior Diving Championships

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[● 3 SOURCES] Lía Cueva Lobato won the bronze medal in the women's 10m platform (Group B, ages 14-15) with 331.55 points. elvalle.com.mx · sistemamichoacano.tv · www.uniradiosonora.com
[○ 1 SOURCE] Lía Cueva and her sister Mía Cueva previously won a gold medal in the women's 3m synchronized springboard. www.uniradiosonora.com
[● 2 SOURCES] The Mexican delegation has accumulated a total of eight medals at the championship: two gold, four silver, and two bronze. elvalle.com.mx · sistemamichoacano.tv
[● 2 SOURCES] Miroslav Kiselev of Russia won the gold medal in the men's 3m springboard (Group B, ages 14-15). elvalle.com.mx · sistemamichoacano.tv
[● 2 SOURCES] Ian Caleb Nava Gutiérrez won the silver medal in the men's 3m springboard (Group B, ages 14-15) with 476.60 points. elvalle.com.mx · sistemamichoacano.tv
[● 3 SOURCES] Yuan Qingchen of China won the gold medal in the women's 10m platform (Group B, ages 14-15). elvalle.com.mx · sistemamichoacano.tv · www.uniradiosonora.com