Aquatics at the 2006 Commonwealth Games

Leisel Jones won four gold medals, sweeping the breaststroke events and the medley relay.

The Aquatics events at the 2006 Commonwealth Games were held at the Melbourne Sports and Aquatic Centre (MSAC) and were divided into 3 separate disciplines, with medals awarded in 54 events:

Announcing for the Diving, Swimming and Synchronized swimming was done by local swimmer and radio announcer Alex Cooke.

Overall medal table

 Rank  Nation Gold Silver Bronze Total
1 Australia 30 24 23 71
2 England 8 14 5 27
3 Canada 8 8 11 27
4 Scotland 6 3 3 12
5 South Africa 5 2 5 12
6 New Zealand 1 1 5 7
7 Wales 1 2 3
8 Papua New Guinea 1 1
9 Malaysia 2 2

Diving

Men's events

Event Gold Silver Bronze
1 m springboard Alexandre Despatie
 Canada
853.50 Yeoh Ken Nee
 Malaysia
844.95 Steven Barnett
 Australia
777.85
3 m springboard Alexandre Despatie
 Canada
941.60 Robert Newbery
 Australia
906.30 Steven Barnett
 Australia
869.40
10 m platform Mathew Helm
 Australia
1085.60 Peter Waterfield
 England
1030.50 Alexandre Despatie
 Canada
1016.95
3 m synchronised springboard  Canada (CAN)
Alexandre Despatie
Arturo Miranda
444.87  England (ENG)
Tony Ally
Mark Shipman
423.00  Australia (AUS)
Robert Newbery
Steven Barnett
421.35
10 m synchronised platform  Australia (AUS)
Mathew Helm
Robert Newbery
440.58  Malaysia (MAS)
Bryan Nickson
James Sandayud
427.44  England (ENG)
Callum Johnstone
Gary Hunt
404.82

Women's events

Event Gold Silver Bronze
1 m springboard Blythe Hartley
 Canada
644.65 Sharleen Stratton
 Australia
596.45 Kathryn Blackshaw
 Australia
544.40
3 m springboard Blythe Hartley
 Canada
690.05 Chantelle Newbery
 Australia
681.30 Kathryn Blackshaw
 Australia
629.00
10 m platform Loudy Tourky
 Australia
737.75 Chantelle Newbery
 Australia
733.55 Émilie Heymans
 Canada
733.50
3 m synchronised springboard  Australia (AUS)
Briony Cole
Sharleen Stratton
296.07  Canada (CAN)
Melanie Rinaldi
Rebecca Barras
273.72  England (ENG)
Hayley Sage
Tandi Indergaard
270.63
10 m synchronised platform  Australia (AUS)
Chantelle Newbery
Loudy Tourky
317.58  Australia (AUS)
Alex Croak
Melissa Wu
309.90  Canada (CAN)
Meaghan Benfeito
Roseline Filion
303.15

Medal table

 Rank  Nation Gold Silver Bronze Total
1 Australia 5 5 5 15
2 Canada 5 1 3 9
3 England 2 2 4
4 Malaysia 2 2

Swimming

Men's events

Event Gold Silver Bronze
50 m freestyle Roland Schoeman
 South Africa
22.03
GR
Brent Hayden
 Canada
22.19 Brett Hawke
 Australia
22.31
50 m EAD freestyle Matthew Cowdrey
 Australia
26.06
WR
Benoît Huot
 Canada
24.84 Matt Walker
 England
28.94
100 m freestyle Simon Burnett
 England
48.57
GR
Ryk Neethling
 South Africa
49.20 Roland Schoeman
 South Africa
49.24
100 m EAD freestyle Matthew Cowdrey
 Australia
56.73
WR
Benoît Huot
 Canada
53.22
WR
David Roberts
 Wales
1:01.85
200 m freestyle Ross Davenport
 England
1:47.29 Simon Burnett
 England
1:47.38 Brent Hayden
 Canada
1:47.41
400 m freestyle David Carry
 Scotland
3:48.17 Andrew Hurd
 Canada
3:49.08 David Davies
 Wales
3:49.44
1500 m freestyle David Davies
 Wales
14:57.63 Andrew Hurd
 Canada
15:09.44 Troyden Prinsloo
 South Africa
15:11.88
50 m backstroke Matthew Clay
 England
25.04 Liam Tancock
 England
25.10 Gerhard Zandberg
 South Africa
25.16
100 m backstroke Liam Tancock
 England
54.53
GR
Matthew Welsh
 Australia
54.82 Gregor Tait
 Scotland
54.89
200 m backstroke Gregor Tait
 Scotland
1:58.65
GR
Johannes Du Rand
 South Africa
2:00.32 Cameron Gibson
 New Zealand
2:00.72
50 m breaststroke Chris Cook
 England
28.01 Darren Mew
 England
28.07 Brenton Rickard
 Australia
28.14
100 m breaststroke Chris Cook
 England
1:00.98 James Gibson
 England
1:01.10 Brenton Rickard
 Australia
1:01.17
200 m breaststroke Mike Brown
 Canada
2:12.23
GR
Brenton Rickard
 Australia
2:12.24 Jim Piper
 Australia
2:12.26
50 m butterfly Roland Schoeman
 South Africa
23.34 Matthew Welsh
 Australia
23.63 Michael Klim
 Australia
23.74
100 m butterfly Ryan Pini
 Papua New Guinea
52.64 Michael Klim
 Australia
52.70 Moss Burmester
 New Zealand
52.73
200 m butterfly Moss Burmester
 New Zealand
1:56.64
GR
Travis Nederpelt
 Australia
1:57.26 Joshua Krogh
 Australia
1:59.18
200 m individual medley Gregor Tait
 Scotland
2:00.73 Dean Kent
 New Zealand
2:01.08 Brian Johns
 Canada
2:01.56
400 m individual medley David Carry
 Scotland
4:15.98
GR
Euan Dale
 Scotland
4:17.15 Travis Nederpelt
 Australia
4:17.24
4×100 m freestyle relay  South Africa (RSA)
Roland Schoeman (48.65)
Lyndon Ferns (48.43)
Gerhard Zandberg (49.44)
Ryk Neethling (48.45)
3:14.97
GR
 Australia (AUS)
Michael Klim (49.28)
Eamon Sullivan (48.21)
Brett Hawke (49.49)
Ashley Callus (48.46)
3:15.54  Canada (CAN)
Yannick Lupien (49.65)
Matthew Rose (48.85)
Colin Russell (49.11)
Brent Hayden (48.13)
3:15.74
4×200 m freestyle relay  England (ENG)
Simon Burnett (1:47.57)
Alexander Scotcher (1:50.01)
Dean Milwain (1:49.85)
Ross Davenport (1:46.71)
7:14.14  Scotland (SCO)
David Carry (1:48.25)
Euan Dale (1:48.99)
Andrew Hunter (1:48.54)
Robert Renwick (1:48.62)
7:14.40  Australia (AUS)
Nicholas Ffrost (1:48.91)
Kenrick Monk (1:47.87)
Andrew Mewing (1:48.65)
Joshua Krogh (1:49.56)
7:14.99
4×100 m medley relay  Australia (AUS)
Matt Welsh (54.84)
Brenton Rickard (59.51)
Michael Klim (51.87)
Eamon Sullivan (48.15)
Andrew Lauterstein*
Christian Sprenger*
Adam Pine*
Kenrick Monk*
3:34.37  England (ENG)
Liam Tancock (54.42)
Chris Cook (1:00.29)
Matthew Bowe (52.53)
Ross Davenport (49.16)
3:36.40  Scotland (SCO)
Gregor Tait (55.15)
Kristopher Gilchrist (1:01.83)
Todd Cooper (52.85)
Craig Houston (49.92)
Chris Jones*
3:39.75
Legend

Women's events

Event Gold Silver Bronze
50 m freestyle Libby Lenton
 Australia
24.61
GR
Jodie Henry
 Australia
24.72 Alice Mills
 Australia
25.03
50 m EAD freestyle Natalie du Toit
 South Africa
29.27
WR
Anne Polinario
 Canada
28.63 Annabelle Williams
 Australia
30.25
100 m freestyle Libby Lenton
 Australia
53.54
GR
Jodie Henry
 Australia
53.78 Alice Mills
 Australia
54.31
100 m EAD freestyle Natalie du Toit
 South Africa
1:01.81 Valérie Grand'Maison
 Canada
1:01.02 Anne Polinario
 Canada
1:03.10
200 m freestyle Caitlin McClatchey
 Scotland
1:57.25
GR
Libby Lenton
 Australia
1:57.51 Melanie Marshall
 England
1:58.11
400 m freestyle Caitlin McClatchey
 Scotland
4:07.69 Joanne Jackson
 England
4:08.36 Bronte Barratt
 Australia
4:08.65
800 m freestyle Rebecca Cooke
 England
8:29.50 Melissa Gorman
 Australia
8:30.79 Brittany Reimer
 Canada
8:38.05
50 m backstroke Sophie Edington
 Australia
28.42
=GR
Giaan Rooney
 Australia
28.43 Tayliah Zimmer
 Australia
28.71
100 m backstroke Sophie Edington
 Australia
1:00.93
GR
Giaan Rooney
 Australia
1:01.42 Melanie Marshall
 England
1:01.55
200 m backstroke Joanna Fargus
 Australia
2:10.36
GR
Melanie Marshall
 England
2:10.87 Hannah McLean
 New Zealand
2:12.47
50 m breaststroke Leisel Jones
 Australia
30.55 Jade Edmistone
 Australia
30.84 Tarnee White
 Australia
31.26
100 m breaststroke Leisel Jones
 Australia
1:05.09
WR
Jade Edmistone
 Australia
1:07.24 Kirsty Balfour
 Scotland
1:07.83
200 m breaststroke Leisel Jones
 Australia
2:20.72
GR
Kirsty Balfour
 Scotland
2:24.04 Suzaan van Biljon
 South Africa
2:25.39
50 m butterfly Danni Miatke
 Australia
26.43
GR
Jessicah Schipper
 Australia
26.65 Alice Mills
 Australia
26.78
Lize-Mari Retief
 South Africa
100 m butterfly Jessicah Schipper
 Australia
57.48
GR
Libby Lenton
 Australia
57.80 Audrey Lacroix
 Canada
58.89
200 m butterfly Jessicah Schipper
 Australia
2:06.09
GR
Felicity Galvez
 Australia
2:08.16 Terri Dunning
 England
2:09.87
200 m individual medley Stephanie Rice
 Australia
2:12.90
GR
Brooke Hanson
 Australia
2:13.62 Lara Carroll
 Australia
2:13.86
400 m individual medley Stephanie Rice
 Australia
4:41.91
GR
Rebecca Cooke
 England
4:44.60 Jennifer Reilly
 Australia
4:47.13
4×100 m freestyle relay  Australia (AUS)
Libby Lenton (53.74)
Jodie Henry (53.30)
Alice Mills (54.42)
Shayne Reese (55.03)
3:36.49  England (ENG)
Melanie Marshall (55.24)
Rosalind Brett (55.22)
Amy Smith (57.22)
Francesca Halsall (55.01)
3:42.69  Canada (CAN)
Erica Morningstar (55.63)
Victoria Poon (56.24)
Geneviève Saumur (54.85)
Sophie Simard (56.12)
3:42.84
4×200 m freestyle relay  Australia (AUS)
Libby Lenton (2:00.04)
Bronte Barratt (1:59.14)
Kelly Stubbins (1:58.98)
Linda Mackenzie (1:58.52)
7:56.68  England (ENG)
Joanne Jackson (1:59.12)
Kate Richardson (2:01.86)
Julia Beckett (2:00.80)
Melanie Marshall (1:59.45)
8:01.23  New Zealand (NZL)
Lauren Boyle (2:00.49)
Helen Norfolk (2:00.56)
Alison Fitch (2:00.35)
Melissa Ingram (2:00.80)
8:02.20
4×100 m medley relay  Australia (AUS)
Sophie Edington (1:01.06)
Leisel Jones (1:05.51)
Jessicah Schipper (56.86)
Libby Lenton (52.87)
3:56.30
WR
 England (ENG)
Melanie Marshall (1:01.64)
Kate Haywood (1:08.54)
Terri Dunning (59.40)
Fran Halsall (55.03)
4:04.61  Canada (CAN)
Kelly Stefanyshyn (1:02.26)
Lauren van Oosten (1:09.53)
Audrey Lacroix (59.27)
Erica Morningstar (54.89)
4:05.95
Legend

Medal table

 Rank  Nation Gold Silver Bronze Total
1 Australia 19 18 17 54
2 England 8 11 4 23
3 Scotland 6 3 3 12
4 South Africa 5 2 5 12
5 Canada 1 7 8 16
6 New Zealand 1 1 4 6
7 Wales 1 2 3
8 Papua New Guinea 1 1

Synchronised swimming

Women's events

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Free routine solo Marie-Pier Boudreau Gagnon
 Canada
93.833 Jenna Randall
 England
85.334 Irena Olevsky
 Australia
83.833
Free routine duet  Canada (CAN)
Marie-Pier Boudreau Gagnon
Isabelle Rampling
92.500  Australia (AUS)
Dannielle Liesch
Irena Olevsky
84.000  New Zealand (NZL)
Lisa Daniels
Nina Daniels
83.667

Medal table

 Rank  Nation Gold Silver Bronze Total
1 Canada 2 0 0 2
2 Australia 0 1 1 2
3 England 0 1 0 1
4 New Zealand 0 0 1 1

References

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