Diving at the 2014 Commonwealth Games | |
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Venue | Royal Commonwealth Pool |
Dates | 30 July – 2 August 2014 |
Competitors | 56 from 9 nations |
Diving at the 2014 Commonwealth Games | ||
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1 m Springboard | men | women |
3 m Springboard | men | women |
10 m platform | men | women |
Synchronised | ||
3 m Springboard | men | women |
10 m platform | men | women |
The diving competitions at the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland took place between 30 July and 2 August at the Royal Commonwealth Pool in Edinburgh. [1] It was one of two aquatic sports at the Games, along with swimming.
The 2014 Games featured competitions in ten events (men and women events each of): 1m springboard, 3m springboard, synchronised 3m springboard, 10m platform, and synchronised 10m platform. [2]
All times are British Summer Time (UTC+1) [2]
P | Preliminaries | F | Final |
Date → | Wed 30 | Thu 31 | Fri 1 | Sat 2 | ||||
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Event ↓ | M | E | M | E | M | E | M | E |
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 |
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | ![]() | 4 | 3 | 3 | 10 |
2 | ![]() | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 |
3 | ![]() | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 |
4 | ![]() | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
Totals (4 entries) | 10 | 10 | 9 | 29 |
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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1 m springboard | Jack Laugher ![]() | Matthew Mitcham ![]() | Grant Nel ![]() |
3 m springboard | Ooi Tze Liang ![]() | Jack Laugher ![]() | Oliver Dingley ![]() |
10 m platform | Tom Daley ![]() | Ooi Tze Liang ![]() | Vincent Riendeau ![]() |
Synchronised 3 m springboard | ![]() Jack Laugher Chris Mears | ![]() Matthew Mitcham Grant Nel | ![]() Nicholas Robinson-Baker Freddie Woodward |
Synchronised 10 m platform [a] | ![]() Matthew Mitcham Domonic Bedggood | ![]() Tom Daley James Denny | Not awarded |
aOnly four teams were registered to compete in the men's synchronised 10 metre platform event. As stipulated in the rules of the Games, this resulted in only the gold and silver medals being awarded.
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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1 m springboard | Jennifer Abel ![]() | Maddison Keeney ![]() | Esther Qin ![]() |
3 m springboard | Esther Qin ![]() | Jennifer Abel ![]() | Hannah Starling ![]() |
10 m platform | Meaghan Benfeito ![]() | Pandelela Rinong ![]() | Roseline Filion ![]() |
Synchronised 3 m springboard | ![]() Alicia Blagg Rebecca Gallantree | ![]() Jennifer Abel Pamela Ware | ![]() Maddison Keeney Anabelle Smith |
Synchronised 10 m platform | ![]() Meaghan Benfeito Roseline Filion | ![]() Sarah Barrow Tonia Couch | ![]() Pandelela Rinong Nur Dhabitah Sabri |
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