WATCH: Romance at Rio Olympics! Chinese diver accepts marriage proposal on podium

Rio de Janeiro: The Olympic Games witnessed its most unique sight when Qin Kai proposed to fellow diver He Zi.

The bronze medallist in the men`s 3m synchronised springboard took everyone by surprise when he got down on one knee whilst silver medallist He was on her lap of honour and, after a lengthy wait, finally got the all-important "yes" he was looking for.

The duo has been dating since 2010.

So this just happened. Zi He's boyfriend proposed immediately after she won Silver in the 3m Springboard Final pic.twitter.com/a573vNt7h1 — Derek Alberts (@derekalberts1) August 14, 2016

Romance at Rio2016 ! After He Zi of China won silver in 3m springboard, she accepted marriage proposal from Qin Kai pic.twitter.com/RXUNNiYQtD — China Xinhua News (@XHNews) August 14, 2016

(With Agency inputs)