Diving at the 2002 Commonwealth Games
| Diving at the 2002 Commonwealth Games | |
|---|---|
| Venue | Manchester Aquatics Centre |
| Location | Manchester, England |
| Dates | 25 July to 4 August 2002 |
Diving at the 2002 Commonwealth Games was the 17th appearance of Diving at the Commonwealth Games. Competition was held in Manchester, England, from 25 July to 4 August 2002.[1]
The diving events were held at the Manchester Aquatics Centre.[2][3]
There were six medal events: three events for both men and women. Australia topped the medal table by virtue of winning three gold medals.[4][5]
Medal table
* Host nation (England)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Australia | 3 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 2 | Canada | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 |
| 3 | England* | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 |
| Totals (3 entries) | 6 | 6 | 6 | 18 | |
Medallists
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1m springboard | Alexandre Despatie Canada |
Tony Ally England |
Steven Barnett Australia |
| 3m springboard | Alexandre Despatie Canada |
Tony Ally England |
Robert Newbery Australia |
| 10m platform | Peter Waterfield England |
Leon Taylor England |
Alexandre Despatie Canada |
Women's events
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1m springboard | Irina Lashko Australia |
Blythe Hartley Canada |
Jane Smith England |
| 3m springboard | Irina Lashko Australia |
Émilie Heymans Canada |
Jane Smith England |
| 10m platform | Loudy Tourky Australia |
Émilie Heymans Canada |
Blythe Hartley Canada |
Results
Men's 1 metre springboard
| Pos | Athlete | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alexandre Despatie | 404.55 |
| 2 | Tony Ally | 386.37 |
| 3 | Steven Barnett | 382.65 |
| 4 | Robert Newbery | 377.37 |
| 5 | Philippe Comtois | 367.17 |
| 6 | Mark Shipman | 349.86 |
| 7 | Peter Waterfield | 359.94 (SF) |
| 8 | Matthew Lawrence Cooper | 332.79 (SF) |
| 9 | Jeff Liberty | 309.15 (SF) |
Men's 3 metres springboard
| Pos | Athlete | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alexandre Despatie | 474.60 |
| 2 | Tony Ally | 455.67 |
| 3 | Robert Newbery | 441.84 |
| 4 | Philippe Comtois | 437.25 |
| 5 | Steven Barnett | 407.40 |
| 6 | Jeff Liberty | 400.41 |
| 7 | Peter Waterfield | 379.62 |
| 8 | Mathew Helm | 376.98 |
| 9 | Nor Aznizal Najib | 368.10 |
| 10 | Mark Shipman | 366.39 |
| 11 | Rosshari Sham Roslan | 297.69 |
Men's 10 metres platform
| Pos | Athlete | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Peter Waterfield | 690.30 |
| 2 | Leon Taylor | 689.82 |
| 3 | Alexandre Despatie | 689.79 |
| 4 | Robert Newbery | 680.97 |
| 5 | Mathew Helm | 670.53 |
| 6 | Nor Aznizal Najib | 576.66 |
| 7 | Nicolas Leblanc | 536.22 |
| 8 | Lap Bun Low | 498.96 |
| 9 | Julio Abate | 486.99 |
Women's 1 metre springboard
| Pos | Athlete | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Irina Lashko | 302.82 |
| 2 | Blythe Hartley | 287.04 |
| 3 | Jane Smith | 274.71 |
| 4 | Rebecca Gilmore | 257.43 |
| 5 | Émilie Heymans | 256.83 |
| 6 | Melanie Rinaldi | 240.15 |
| 7 | Liesl Ischia | 231.42 (SF) |
| 8 | Katura Horton-Perinchief | 219.72 (SF) |
| 9 | Anna Thomas | 214.38 (SF) |
| 10 | Sarah Soo | 204.72 (SF) |
Women's 3 metres springboard
| Pos | Athlete | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Irina Lashko | 594.51 |
| 2 | Émilie Heymans | 574.23 |
| 3 | Jane Smith | 556.38 |
| 4 | Blythe Hartley | 547.98 |
| 5 | Loudy Tourky | 526.59 |
| 6 | Mun Yee Leong | 476.13 |
| 7 | Melanie Rinaldi | 460.14 |
| 8 | Sarah Soo | 442.98 |
| 9 | Anna Thomas | 424.08 |
| 10 | Katura Horton-Perinchief | 412.44 |
Women's 10 metres platform
| Pos | Athlete | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Loudy Tourky | 538.65 |
| 2 | Émilie Heymans | 527.79 |
| 3 | Blythe Hartley | 490.17 |
| 4 | Karen Smith | 461.76 |
| 5 | Myriam Boileau | 460.62 |
| 6 | Mun Yee Leong | 441.69 |
| 7 | Rebecca Gilmore | 431.43 |
| 8 | Charlotte Glynan | 406.26 |
| 9 | Nicole Boukaram | 395.76 |
| 10 | Stacie Powell | 388.41 |
References
- ^ "Medal Standings Manchester 2002". Commonwealth Games Federation. Retrieved 7 March 2026.
- ^ "'Stage set for Manchester to lay on feast of sport'". The Times. 25 July 2002. p. 36 – via Times Digital Archive.
- ^ "What's on in England's biggest sporting event for more than half a century". Fleetwood Weekly New. 2 January 2002. p. 29. Retrieved 14 March 2026 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ "Commonwealth Games Medallists - Swimming and diving (men)". GBR Athletics. Retrieved 7 March 2026.
- ^ "Commonwealth Games Medallists - Swimming and diving (women)". GBR Athletics. Retrieved 7 March 2026.
- ^ "Statistics". BBC. 2 August 2002. Retrieved 7 March 2026.