Diving at the 1974 British Commonwealth Games

Diving
at the 1974 British Commonwealth Games
Diving ; at the 1974 British Commonwealth Games
Nations	Canada, Australia, England, New Zealand

The diving competition at the 1974 British Commonwealth Games in Christchurch, New Zealand counted a total number of four medal events: two events for both men and women.

New Zealand, as host nation, did not win any medals in the diving event. Their close neighbor Australia won the second most medals, taking 4, of which 2 were gold. Australia won gold medals on each of the two men's diving events, the 3-metre and 10-metre respectively, while Canada took 6 in total, of which 2 were also gold.

Medal table

* Host nation (New Zealand)


Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Canada	2	2	2	6
2	Australia	2	1	1	4
3	England	0	1	1	2
Totals (3 nations)		4	4	4	12

Medalists

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
Men
3 Metres Springboard Diving	Don Wagstaff Australia	531.54	Scott Cranham Canada	509.61	Trevor Simpson England	489.69
10 Metres Highboard [Platform] Diving	Don Wagstaff Australia	490.74	Andrew Jackomos Australia	472.47	Scott Cranham Canada	460.98
Women
3 Metres Springboard Diving	Cindy Shatto Canada	430.88	Beverly Boys Canada	426.93	Teri York Canada	413.83
10 Metres Highboard [Platform] Diving	Beverly Boys Canada	361.95	Beverly Williams England	352.14	Madeleine Barnett Australia	339.3

Results

3 metre springboard

As taken from results published in the Complete Book of the Commonwealth Games[1]

Rank	Name	Score
	Cindy Shatto (CAN)	430.88
	Beverly Boys (CAN)	426.93
	Teri York (CAN)	413.83
4	Madeleine Barnett (AUS)	403.56
5	Alison Drake-Jankowska (ENG)	395.49
6	Gaye Morley (AUS)	379.71
7	Rebecca Ewart (NZL)	379.29

References

Graham Groom. The Complete Book of the Commonwealth Games. p. 222.

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[1] Graham Groom. The Complete Book of the Commonwealth Games. p. 222.