Commonwealth Games 2006
Highlights - March 22
With the swimming program over, track and field events take centre stage with Australia's Tim Parravicini out to best eight-metre men Khotso Mokoena (South Africa) and Ignisious Gaisah (Ghana) in the long jump.
The diving competition gets underway from today with the men's 1m springboard and women's platform synchronised finals.
9am-2:30pm: Shooting - pistol and small bore: Men's 50m rifle prone (singles) final, women's 50m rifle prone (singles) final, men's 10m air pistol (singles) final: Melbourne International Shooting Club
10am-12pm: Aquatics - Diving: Women's 3m springboard synchronised final: Melbourne Sports and Aquatic Centre (MSAC)
10am-1pm: Athletics: Men's Seated Discus EAD Final: Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG)
10am-3:30pm: Shooting - clay target: Men's trap (singles) final: Melbourne Gun Club (Lilydale)
10am-9:30pm: Lawn Bowls: Heats and classification games plus men's and women's pairs finals: State Lawn Bowls Centre
2pm-4:30pm: Weightlifting: Women's 75+kg final: Melbourne Exhibition Centre
6:30pm-9pm: Weightlifting: Men's 105kg Final: Melbourne Exhibition Centre
6:30pm-10pm: Athletics: Heats and semi-finals plus Women's heptathlon and finals inc women's 3,000m steeplechase , men's high jump, men's long jump, women's shot put, men's 400m: Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG)
7pm-9pm: Men's 1m springboard final, women's platform synchronised final: Melbourne Sports and Aquatic Centre (MSAC)
Medal Tally
| Australia | 84 | 69 | 68 |
| England | 36 | 40 | 34 |
| Canada | 26 | 29 | 31 |
Your Games
Photo Galleries
- Luke's Last Day
- Closing Ceremony
- General action: day 11
- Track and field: day 10
- General action: day 10
- Luke's blog: Out and about at the 'G'
Event Calendar
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