Diving
Competition has already been world class in many sports, especially cycling and swimming, and big things are expected in diving.
In the past decade the Australian diving team has soared from 15th in the world to Number 2, headed only by the powerful Chinese. But competition will be fierce - particularly from the English and Canadian divers who view the event as an important stepping stone to the London Olympics
In the past decade the Australian diving team has soared from 15th in the world to Number 2, headed only by the powerful Chinese. But competition will be fierce - particularly from the English and Canadian divers who view the event as an important stepping stone to the London Olympics
KERRY O’BRIEN, PRESENTER: After all the problems in staging the Commonwealth Games in New Delhi it's now proving very hard to get people to go.
Competition in most venues is being conducted before extremely small crowds, but the athletes insist it's a minor issue in their battle for medals.
Competition in most venues is being conducted before extremely small crowds, but the athletes insist it's a minor issue in their battle for medals.
If the pressure of making your major championships debut at age 19 is not enough, then teaming up with an Olympic gold medallist must surely seal the deal
Mitcham is the golden boy of the Australian diving scene, in light of his stunning victory in the men's 10-metre platform at the 2008 Olympics in Beijing
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