México gets its First Medal in Beijing!

OK, so it took until Day 4 but my native land finally medaled thanks to the efforts of divers Paola Espinoza and Tatiana Ortiz (bronze in women’s synchronized 10-meter platform).

Read all about it here, “Mexico celebrates bronze medal in diving”.

Here is a picture of the dynamic duo in the middle of one of their bronze-winning performance:

(Robert Gauthier / Los Angeles Times)