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Chris Mears, Jack Laugher take synchro gold at National Championships

Chris Mears and Jack Laugher collect gold in the 3m synchro at the National Diving Championships in Plymouth.

Chris Mears and Jack Laugher have scooped gold in the 3m synchro at the National Diving Championships in Plymouth.

Chris Mears and Jack Laugher pose with their gold medals after winning the 3m synchro at the National Diving Championships on February 20, 2015© Getty Images

The pair, who won gold at last year's Commonwealth Games, posted a total score of 410.28 across their six dives, including a best of 82.08 for their most ambitious dive - the forward 4.5 somersault tuck.

Second place went to 17-year-olds Ross Haslam and James Heatly with a final score of 355.08, while Sam Thornton and Jack Haslam took bronze with a score of 345.36.

Mears and Laugher will next compete as individuals in tomorrow's 3m event.

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