Cuban diving duo José Antonio Guerra and Jeinkler Aguirre took silver in the synchronized platform diving event, in the third leg of the FINA/Midea Diving World Series 2013 in Edinburgh.

Despite achieving a mark of under 400 (399.63), the divers upped their performance on the previous leg in Dubai (United Arab Emirates) where they came in third with 417.39.

The event’s official website states that Russians Víctor Minibaev and Artem Chesakov secured the gold, scoring 415.50, while the bronze medal went to the Mexican pair, Iván García and Germán Sánchez (388.11).

With their score, the Cubans joined the podium for the second consecutive time. Guerra and Aguirre will take part in the fourth leg, in Moscow April 26-28, where China’s 2012 Olympic gold winners, Yuan Cao and Yanquan Zhang, will also compete.

Also participating will be another pair from China, Yue Lin and Aisen Chen, winners of the first two competitions in Beijing and Dubai, as well as British team, Peter Waterfield and Max Brick, who are taking part in the event this year for the first time.