Diving at the 2006 Commonwealth Games – Men's 3 metre springboard
| Men's 3 metre springboard at the 2006 Commonwealth Games | ||||||||||
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| Venue | Melbourne Sports and Aquatic Centre | |||||||||
| Date | 23 March | |||||||||
| Competitors | 12 from 5 nations | |||||||||
| Winning score | 941.60 | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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| Diving at the 2006 Commonwealth Games | ||
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| Individual | ||
| 1 m springboard | men | women |
| 3 m springboard | men | women |
| 10 m platform | men | women |
| Synchronized | ||
| 3 m springboard | men | women |
| 10 m platform | men | women |
The men's 3 metre springboard was part of the Diving at the 2006 Commonwealth Games program. The competition was held on 23 March 2006 at Melbourne Sports and Aquatic Centre in Melbourne, Australia.[1][2]
Format[edit]
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[edit]
All times are Australian Eastern Daylight Time (UTC+11).
| Date | Start | Round |
|---|---|---|
| 23 March | 10:00 | Preliminary |
| 23 March | 19:00 | Finals |
Results[edit]
| Rank | Diver | Preliminary | Final | Total Points | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Points | Rank | Points | Rank | |||
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 Alexandre Despatie (CAN) |
442.00 | 3 | 499.60 | 1 | 941.60 |
 |
 Robert Newbery (AUS) |
446.00 | 2 | 460.30 | 2 | 906.30 |
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Steven Barnett (AUS) |
428.25 | 4 | 441.15 | 3 | 869.40 |
| 4 | Matthew Mitcham (AUS) |
412.65 | 6 | 413.50 | 4 | 826.15 |
| 5 | Arturo Miranda (AUS) |
414.45 | 5 | 392.55 | 5 | 807.00 |
| 6 |  Antonio Ally (ENG) |
379.85 | 7 | 355.15 | 6 | 735.00 |
| 7 | Ben Swain (ENG) |
335.50 | 8 | 370.30 | 7 | 705.80 |
| 8 |  Safwan Khairul (MAS) |
291.30 | 10 | 365.40 | 8 | 656.70 |
| 9 | Kevin Geyson (CAN) |
310.85 | 9 | 342.00 | 9 | 652.85 |
| 10 | Gary Hunt (ENG) |
280.05 | 11 | 334.15 | 10 | 614.20 |
| 11 | Yeoh Ken Nee (MAS) |
455.65 | 1 | 115.50 | 11 | 571.15 |
| 12 |  Esiri Kankanige (SRI) |
168.80 | 12 | DNS | ||
References[edit]
- ^ "Melbourne Sports and Aquatic Centre". m2006.thecgf.com/. Melbourne 2006 Commonwealth Games. Retrieved 20 November 2019.
- ^ "Schedule". m2006.thecgf.com/. Melbourne 2006 Commonwealth Games. Retrieved 20 November 2019.
- ^ "Diving - Preliminary results - Men's 3 metre springboard - Melbourne 2006 Commonwealth Games". m2006.thecgf.com/.
- ^ "Diving - Final results - Men's 3 metre springboard - Melbourne 2006 Commonwealth Games". m2006.thecgf.com/.
- ^ "Diving - Results summary - Men's 3 metre springboard - Melbourne 2006 Commonwealth Games". m2006.thecgf.com/.