Diving at the 1998 Commonwealth Games
| Diving at the 1998 Commonwealth Games | |
|---|---|
| Venue | National Aquatic Centre, Bukit Jalil |
| Location | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia |
| Dates | 11 to 21 September 1998 |
Diving at the 1998 Commonwealth Games was the 16th appearance of Diving at the Commonwealth Games. Competition was held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, from 11 to 21 September 1998.[1]
There were six medal events: three events for both men and women. Australia topped the medal table by virtue of winning three gold medals.[2][3]
Medal table
* Host nation (Malaysia)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Australia | 3 | 4 | 1 | 8 |
| 2 | Canada | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 |
| 3 | Zimbabwe | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | England | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Totals (4 entries) | 6 | 6 | 6 | 18 | |
Medallists
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 m springboard | Evan Stewart Zimbabwe |
Dean Pullar Australia |
Robert Newbery Australia |
| 3 m springboard | Shannon Roy Australia |
Dean Pullar Australia |
Tony Ally England |
| 10 m platform | Alexandre Despatie Canada |
Robert Newbery Australia |
Leon Taylor England[4] |
Women's events
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 m springboard | Chantelle Michell Australia |
Blythe Hartley Canada |
Eryn Bulmer Canada |
| 3 m springboard | Eryn Bulmer Canada |
Chantelle Michell Australia |
Myriam Boileau Canada |
| 10 m platform | Vyninka Arlow Australia |
Myriam Boileau Canada |
Anne Montminy Canada |
Men's Results
1m Springboard
- Held on 18 September 1998
| RANK | FINAL | SCORE |
|---|---|---|
| Evan Stewart (ZIM) | 384,66 | |
| Dean Pullar (AUS) | 369,15 | |
| Robert Newbery (AUS) | 369,15 | |
| 4. | Tony Ally (ENG) | 354,81 |
| 5. | Shannon Roy (AUS) | 329,85 |
| 6. | Philippe Comtois (CAN) | 315,66 |
| 7. | Chris Le Poole (CAN) | 311,46 |
| 8. | Tony Revitt (CAN) | 299,31 |
| 9. | Mark Shipman (ENG) | 298,62 |
| 10. | Jonathan Ngu (MAS) | 285,45 |
| 11. | Wayne Cobb (NZL) | 258,78 |
| 12. | Syed Abdul Samad Abas (MAS) | 224,88 |
| 13. | Luzuko Ngqakayi (RSA) | 175,62 |
| 14. | Imraan Mess (RSA) | 169,53 |
| 15. | Chang Chong Chaw (MAS) | 165,96 |
3m Springboard
- Held on 19 September 1998
| RANK | FINAL | SCORE |
|---|---|---|
| Shannon Roy (AUS) | 608,37 | |
| Dean Pullar (AUS) | 598,14 | |
| Tony Ally (ENG) | 587,49 | |
| 4. | Philippe Comtois (CAN) | 586,62 |
| 5. | Robert Newbery (AUS) | 564,36 |
| 6. | Mark Shipman (ENG) | 546,69 |
| 7. | Chris Le Poole (CAN) | 535,68 |
| 8. | Yeoh Ken Nee (MAS) | 535,17 |
| 9. | Evan Stewart (ZIM) | 534,48 |
| 10. | Alexandre Despatie (CAN) | 528,42 |
| 11. | Jonathan Ngu (MAS) | 517,47 |
| 12. | Syed Abdul Samad Abas (MAS) | 464,16 |
| 13. | Wayne Cobb (NZL) | 433,98 |
| 14. | Luzuku Ngqakayi (RSA) | 331,92 |
| 15. | Imraan Mess (RSA) | 329,73 |
10m Platform
- Held on 20 September 1998
| RANK | FINAL | SCORE |
|---|---|---|
| Alexandre Despatie (CAN) | 652,11 | |
| Robert Newbery (AUS) | 605,61 | |
| Leon Taylor (ENG) | 603,54 | |
| 4. | Yeoh Ken Nee (MAS) | 537,75 |
| 5. | Tony Lawson (AUS) | 529,86 |
| 6. | Bob Morgan (WAL) | 517,77 |
| 7. | Tony Revitt (CAN) | 512,37 |
| 8. | Wong Tee Ming (MAS) | 379,71 |
Women's Results
1m Springboard
- Held on 18 September 1998
| RANK | FINAL | SCORE |
|---|---|---|
| Chantelle Michell (AUS) | 271,56 | |
| Blythe Hartley (CAN) | 248,28 | |
| Eryn Bulmer (CAN) | 239,40 | |
| 4. | Rebecca Gilmore (AUS) | 239,37 |
| 5. | Anne-Josee Dionne (CAN) | 233,88 |
| 6. | Jane Woodward (RSA) | 225,84 |
| 7. | Jane Smith (ENG) | 218,64 |
| 8. | Farah Begum Abdullah (MAS) | 212,97 |
| 9. | Kate Stevely (NZL) | 188,70 |
| 10. | Tandi Gerrard (RSA) | 176,22 |
| 11. | Norazlina Sapieye (MAS) | 156,93 |
| 11. | Angela Clark (ZIM) | 144,30 |
3m Springboard
- Held on 20 September 1998
| RANK | FINAL | SCORE |
|---|---|---|
| Eryn Bulmer (CAN) | 515,88 | |
| Chantelle Michell (AUS) | 506,52 | |
| Myriam Boileau (CAN) | 480,57 | |
| 4. | Loudy Tourky (AUS) | 476,13 |
| 5. | Anne Dionne (CAN) | 465,99 |
| 6. | Jane Smith (ENG) | 445,92 |
| 7. | Jane Woodard (RSA) | 413,85 |
| 8. | Kate Stevely (NZL) | 413,85 |
| 9. | Rebecca Gilmore (AUS) | 409,14 |
| 10. | Tandi Gerrard (RSA) | 396,78 |
| 11. | Wan Nur Safiah (MAS) | 390,42 |
| 12. | Karen Smith (ENG) | 368,55 |
| 13. | Farah Begum Abdullah (MAS) | 362,25 |
| 14. | Angela Clark (ZIM) | 343,11 |
10m Platform
- Held on 19 September 1998
| RANK | FINAL | SCORE |
|---|---|---|
| Vyninka Arlow (AUS) | 456,48 | |
| Myriam Boileau (CAN) | 449,19 | |
| Anne Montminy (CAN) | 443,46 | |
| 4. | Blythe Hartley (CAN) | 440,19 |
| 5. | Lynda Folauhola (AUS) | 432,27 |
| 6. | Loudy Tourky (AUS) | 491,58 |
| 7. | Lesley Ward (ENG) | 408,39 |
| 8. | Wan Nur Safiah (MAS) | 362,64 |
| 9. | Karen Smith (ENG) | 355,50 |
| 10. | Leong Mun Yee (MAS) | 353,37 |
| 11. | Sally Freeman (ENG) | 337,23 |
References
- ^ "Medal Standings Kuala Lumpur 1998". Commonwealth Games Federation. Retrieved 22 February 2026.
- ^ "Commonwealth Games Medallists - Swimming and diving (men)". GBR Athletics. Retrieved 22 February 2026.
- ^ "Commonwealth Games Medallists - Swimming and diving (women)". GBR Athletics. Retrieved 22 February 2026.
- ^ "Flat Michell misses a place in history". The Age. 21 September 1998. Retrieved 3 June 2025.
- Results Archived 2008-05-13 at the Wayback Machine