Diving is one of the sports contested at the 2022 Commonwealth Games, to be held in Birmingham, England. The sport has been staged in all twenty-one previous editions of the Games thus far,[1] and will be contested in England for the third time.
| Diving at the 2022 Commonwealth Games | |
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| Venue | Sandwell Aquatics Centre |
| Dates | 4–8 August 2022 |
| Competitors | 75 from 10 nations |
The competition is scheduled to take place between 4 and 8 August 2022, spread across twelve events, two more than in Gold Coast as mixed-sex 3 metre and 10 metre synchronised events are held for the first time. All individual events shall have preliminaries and finals, while synchronised events will be a straight final.[2]
Schedule edit
The competition schedule is as follows:[2]
| P | Preliminary round | F | Final |
Date Event |
Thu 4 | Fri 5 | Sat 6 | Sun 7 | Mon 8 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Session → | A | E | M | E | M | E | M | E | M |
| Men's 1 m springboard | P | F | |||||||
| Men's 3 m springboard | P | F | |||||||
| Men's 10 m platform | P | F | |||||||
| Men's synchronised 3 m springboard | F | ||||||||
| Men's synchronised 10 m platform | F | ||||||||
| Women's 1 m springboard | P | F | |||||||
| Women's 3 m springboard | P | F | |||||||
| Women's 10 m platform | P | F | |||||||
| Women's synchronised 3 m springboard | F | ||||||||
| Women's synchronised 10 m platform | F | ||||||||
| Mixed synchronised 3 m springboard | F | ||||||||
| Mixed synchronised 10 m platform | F | ||||||||
Venue edit
The diving competition will be held at the Sandwell Aquatics Centre, the only new-build permanent venue constructed for the Games.[3] The swimming competition will also take place there.[4]
Medal summary edit
Medal table edit
* Host nation (England)
| Rank | CGA | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  England* | 6 | 4 | 5 | 15 |
| 2 |  Australia | 4 | 3 | 3 | 10 |
| 3 |  Canada | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 |
| 4 |  Scotland | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 |  Malaysia | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| Totals (5 entries) | 12 | 12 | 12 | 36 | |
Medalists edit
Men edit
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 m springboard |
Jack Laugher England |
447.05 | Li Shixin Australia |
437.05 | Jordan Houlden England |
429.30 |
| 3 m springboard |
Daniel Goodfellow England |
484.45 | Jordan Houlden England |
465.15 | Jack Laugher England |
462.30 |
| 10 m platform |
Cassiel Rousseau Australia |
501.30 | Rylan Wiens Canada |
492.80 | Matty Lee England |
477.00 |
| Synchronised 3 m springboard |
England Jack Laugher Anthony Harding |
438.33 | Malaysia Muhammad Syafiq Puteh Gabriel Gilbert Daim |
376.77 | Australia Li Shixin Sam Fricker |
374.52 |
| Synchronised 10 m platform |
England Matty Lee Noah Williams |
429.78 | Canada Rylan Wiens Nathan Zsombor-Murray |
413.85 | Australia Domonic Bedggood Cassiel Rousseau |
412.56 |
Women edit
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 m springboard |
Mia Vallée Canada |
291.85 | Brittany O'Brien Australia |
279.60 | Amy Rollinson England |
272.00 |
| 3 m springboard |
Maddison Keeney Australia |
348.95 | Nur Dhabitah Sabri Malaysia |
330.90 | Mia Vallée Canada |
329.25 |
| 10 m platform |
Andrea Spendolini-Sirieix England |
357.50 | Lois Toulson England |
337.30 | Caeli McKay Canada |
317.50 |
| Synchronised 3 m springboard |
Australia Maddison Keeney Anabelle Smith |
316.53 | Malaysia Ng Yan Yee Nur Dhabitah Sabri |
299.85 | Canada Margo Erlam Mia Vallée |
297.00 |
| Synchronised 10 m platform |
Australia Charli Petrov Melissa Wu |
306.00 | England Eden Cheng Andrea Spendolini-Sirieix |
298.86 | England Robyn Birch Emily Martin |
287.88 |
Mixed edit
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Synchronised 3 m springboard |
Scotland James Heatly Grace Reid |
306.00 | Australia Li Shixin Maddison Keeney |
304.02 | Malaysia Muhammad Syafiq Puteh Nur Dhabitah Sabri |
299.04 |
| Synchronised 10 m platform |
England Noah Williams Andrea Spendolini-Sirieix |
333.06 | England Kyle Kothari Lois Toulson |
318.54 | Australia Cassiel Rousseau Emily Boyd |
309.60 |
Participating nations edit
There were ten participating Commonwealth Games Associations (CGAs) in diving with a total of 75 athletes (38 men and 37 women). The number of athletes a nation entered is in parentheses beside the name of the country.[5]
Australia (14)
Canada (10)
England (18)
Jamaica (1)
Malaysia (12)
Northern Ireland (1)
New Zealand (7)
Scotland (8)
Sri Lanka (1)
Wales (3)
References edit
- ^ "Diving at the Commonwealth Games". Topend Sports Network. Archived from the original on 21 September 2020. Retrieved 17 June 2022.
- ^ a b "Competition Schedule". BOCCG. Archived from the original on 2 March 2022. Retrieved 17 June 2022.
- ^ Marshall, Jordan (13 December 2018). "Commonwealth Games aquatics centre design unveiled as architect on £60m project revealed". Building. Assemble Media Group. Archived from the original on 13 December 2018. Retrieved 17 June 2022.
- ^ "Venues | SANDWELL AQUATICS CENTRE". BOCCG. Archived from the original on 9 March 2022. Retrieved 17 June 2022.
- ^ "Diving Number of Entries by CGA" (PDF). www.results.birmingham2022.com. Birmingham Organizing Committee for the 2022 Commonwealth Games. 3 August 2022. Retrieved 5 August 2022.