AQUATICS DIVING
Diving combines the dynamic grace of Gymnastics with
the thrilling challenge as divers push themselves
to break new boundaries of courage, skill and athleticism.
The Commonwealth Games Diving program will include
in competition with a total of 10 gold medals on offer.
Divers will contest the individual Olympic standard
three-meter Springboard and the 10-metre Platform
events, as well as the one-meter Springboard. Synchronised
Diving will also be included in the Commonwealth Games,
with competition in the three-meter Springboard and
the 10-metre Platform.
Competition
Format |
|
EVENT |
MEN |
WOMEN |
| 1m Springboard |
* |
* |
| 3m Springboard |
* |
* |
| 10m Platform |
* |
* |
| 3m Synchronised Springboard |
* |
* |
| 3m Synchronised Platform |
* |
* |
AQUATICS SWIMMING
Swimming is among the oldest sports on the Commonwealth
Games schedule, contested at every Games since they
began in 1930. It remains an extremely popular sport
for both recreation and competition within the Commonwealth.
Heats and finals will be held with 42 gold medals
on offer.
The competition include 50m, 100m and 200m events
in Freestyle, Backstroke, Breaststroke and Butterfly,
as well as 400m, 800m and 1500m Freestyle events.
The 200m and 400m Individual Medley and the 4x100m
and 4x200m Freestyle and 4x100m Medley Relay events
will also be a feature of the meet.
The Swimming program will also include events for
Elite Athletes with a Disability (EAD), with athletes
contesting the Men's and Women's 50m and 100m Freestyle,
with winners determined by comparing the time of each
swimmer to the world record time for their category
of disability.
Competition
Format |
|
EVENT |
MEN |
WOMEN |
| FREESTYLE |
| 50m |
* |
* |
| 50m EAD |
* |
* |
| 100m |
* |
* |
| 100m EAD |
* |
* |
| 200m |
* |
* |
| 400m |
* |
* |
| 800m |
|
* |
| 1500m |
* |
|
| 4 x 100m Relay |
* |
* |
| 4 x 200m Relay |
* |
* |
| BACKSTROKE |
| 50m |
* |
* |
| 100m |
* |
* |
| 200m |
* |
* |
| BREASTSTROKE |
| 50m |
* |
* |
| 100m |
* |
|
| 200m |
* |
* |
| BUTTERFLY |
| 50m |
* |
* |
| 100m |
* |
* |
| 200m |
* |
* |
| INDIVIDUAL MEDLEY |
| 200m |
* |
* |
| 400m |
* |
* |
| MEDLEY RELAY |
| 4 x 100m Relay |
* |
* |
AQUATICS SYNCHRONISED SWIMMING
A spectacular spectator sport, Synchronised Swimming
combines strength, endurance, flexibility, grace and
artistry with exceptional breath control – often
while upside down underwater.
The Commonwealth Games Synchronised Swimming program
will feature both a Solo and Duet component for women.
Each event will involve athletes completing a Technical
and a Free Routine, with both scores contributing
to the final competition result to determine the winners
of the two gold medals.
Competition
Format |
|
EVENT |
MEN |
WOMEN |
| Technical Routine - Solo |
|
* |
| Technical Routine - Duet |
|
* |
| Free Routine - Solo |
|
* |
| Free Routine - Duet |
|
* |