Diving at the 2006 Commonwealth Games – Men's 1 metre springboard

Men's 1 metre springboard
at the 2006 Commonwealth Games
VenueMelbourne Sports and Aquatic Centre
Date22 March
Competitors12 from 5 nations
Winning score853.50
Medalists
gold medal Alexandre Despatie   Canada
silver medal Yeoh Ken Nee   Malaysia
bronze medal Steven Barnett   Australia
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The men's 1 metre springboard was part of the Diving at the 2006 Commonwealth Games program. The competition was held on 22 March 2006 at Melbourne Sports and Aquatic Centre in Melbourne, Australia.[1][2]

Format

The competition was held in two rounds:

  • Preliminary round: All 12 divers perform six dives, and as there are only 12 competitors, they all advance to the final.
  • Final: The 12 divers perform six dives; these are added onto the preliminary round scores and the top three divers win the gold, silver and bronze medals accordingly.

Schedule

All times are Australian Eastern Daylight Time (UTC+11).

Date Start Round
22 March 10:00 Preliminary
22 March 19:00 Finals

Results

Results:[3][4][5]

Rank Diver Preliminary Final Total Points
Points Rank Points Rank
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Alexandre Despatie (CAN) 425.15 1 428.35 1 853.50
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Yeoh Ken Nee (MAS) 421.05 2 423.90 2 844.95
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Steven Barnett (AUS) 377.10 3 400.75 3 777.85
4  Peter Waterfield (ENG) 369.35 4 382.45 4 751.80
5  Matthew Mitcham (AUS) 357.95 5 369.20 5 727.15
6  Benjamin Swain (ENG) 357.70 6 353.65 6 711.35
7  Scott Robertson (AUS) 338.35 7 351.30 7 689.65
8  Arturo Miranda (CAN) 332.05 8 356.50 8 688.55
9  Safwan Khairul (MAS) 312.55 10 305.55 9 618.10
10  Gareth Jones (ENG) 317.55 9 289.95 10 607.50
11  Cameron McLean (CAN) 258.90 11 262.45 11 521.35
12  Esiri Kankanige (SRI) 156.85 12 143.95 12 300.80

References

  1. ^ "Melbourne Sports and Aquatic Centre". m2006.thecgf.com/. Melbourne 2006 Commonwealth Games. Retrieved 18 November 2019.
  2. ^ "Schedule". m2006.thecgf.com/. Melbourne 2006 Commonwealth Games. Retrieved 18 November 2019.
  3. ^ "Diving - Preliminary results - Men's 1 metre springboard - Melbourne 2006 Commonwealth Games". m2006.thecgf.com/.
  4. ^ "Diving - Final results - Men's 1 metre springboard - Melbourne 2006 Commonwealth Games". m2006.thecgf.com/.
  5. ^ "Diving - Results summary - Men's 1 metre springboard - Melbourne 2006 Commonwealth Games". m2006.thecgf.com/.