And then I saw her lips move as if she was talking to somebody. You couldn't make out what, but later we heard she was quoting a Bible verse. And she dived perfectly. Again, Laura climbed painfully up those steps, threw her shoe down and her dive was perfect. Meanwhile, the Canadians and Chinese did poorly on their last two dives.
Nobody knows why.
Then Laura's third and last dive came. By this time her numbers were getting up there and again, the shoe was thrown down. Her lips moved quietly as she quoted another Bible verse to herself. Suddenly the numbers shifted and she was number one. A microphone was put before her as she was weeping with joy.