Diving At The 1966 British Empire And Commonwealth Games
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The diving competition at the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in
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counted a total number of four medal events: two events each for men and women. Australia missed out on a clean sweep of silver medals when
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of Canada beat Australia's Susan Knight in the women's 3 metre springboard by a score of just 0.02. Australia also missed out on a gold medal by the same score of just 0.2 in the women's 10 metre platform, with England's Joy Newman finishing just ahead of Australia's Robyn Bradshaw.


Medal table


Medalists


Results


Men


Women


References

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