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An Olympic diver got engaged to her teammate after winning a silver medal

Published by Business Insider on Mon, 15 Aug 2016


There are a number of athlete couples competing together in the Olympics this year.But one Olympic coupleChinese diver He Zi, and her teammate and boyfriend, Qin Kaishowed up the others by getting engaged.Qin, 30, proposed to 25-year-old He in a touching moment after she came in second place in the women's three-metre springboard diving competition on August 14.Once the athlete picked up her silver medal at the podium, Qin dropped to one knee and popped the question, presenting her with a ring and a red rose, according to the Associated Press.The diver nodded yes, and the couplewho have been together for six yearsembraced in front of a cheering audience.Here's the surprise proposal as it unfolded:"He said a lot of things," the silver medal winner told the Associated Press, speaking of Qin's proposal. "He made a lot of promises, but the most important thing is this is the guy I can trust for the rest of my life."While the proposal gave He another cause for celebration, her teammate Shi Tingmaowho came in first place with 406.05 points in the same diving competitionpicked up a gold medal for their team. He was close in second place, scoring 387.90 points.This isn't the first proposal to occur at this year's Olympics. After a game of rugby, Brazilian player Isadora Cerullo got engaged to her girlfriend Marjorie Enya, a volunteer manager at the event.Join the conversation about this storyNOW WATCH: Usain Bolt reveals his key to winning
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