Diving at the 2006 Commonwealth Games – Women's 3 metre springboard
# Diving at the 2006 Commonwealth Games – Women's 3 metre springboard

The women's 3 metre springboard was part of the Diving at the 2006 Commonwealth Games program. The competition was held on 25 March 2006 at Melbourne Sports and Aquatic Centre in Melbourne, Australia.

## Format

The competition was held in two rounds:

* Preliminary round: All 15 divers perform six dives, and the top 12 proceed to the final.
* Final: The 12 divers perform six dives; these are added onto the preliminary round scores and the top three divers win the gold, silver and bronze medals accordingly.

## Schedule

All times are Australian Eastern Daylight Time (UTC+11).

| Date | Start | Round |
| - | - | - |
| 25 March | 10:00 | Preliminary |
| 25 March | 19:00 | Finals |

## Results

Results:

Green denotes finalists

| Rank | Diver | Preliminary | Preliminary | Final | Final | Total Points |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rank | Diver | Points | Rank | Points | Rank | Total Points |
| | Blythe Hartley (CAN) | 330.90 | 1 | 359.15 | 1 | 690.05 |
| | Chantelle Newbery (AUS) | 325.15 | 2 | 356.15 | 2 | 681.30 |
| | Kathryn Blackshaw (AUS) | 304.40 | 4 | 324.60 | 3 | 629.00 |
| 4 | Megan Farrow (GUY) | 298.90 | 5 | 311.25 | 4 | 610.15 |
| 5 | Sharleen Stratton (AUS) | 282.55 | 8 | 324.25 | 5 | 606.80 |
| 6 | Melanie Rinaldi (CAN) | 291.80 | 6 | 314.30 | 6 | 606.10 |
| 7 | Emilie Heymans (CAN) | 287.40 | 7 | 300.40 | 7 | 587.80 |
| 8 | Hayley Sage (ENG) | 274.15 | 9 | 304.55 | 8 | 578.70 |
| 9 | Jenna Dreyer (RSA) | 272.40 | 10 | 272.10 | 9 | 544.50 |
| 10 | Tandi Indergaard (ENG) | 266.05 | 11 | 274.05 | 10 | 540.10 |
| 11 | Rebecca Gallantree (ENG) | 316.10 | 3 | 222.15 | 11 | 538.25 |
| 12 | Cheong Jun Hoong (MAS) | 256.55 | 12 | 245.10 | 12 | 501.65 |
| 13 | Katura Horton-Perinchief (BER) | 248.65 | 13 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| 14 | Tharaki Siyaguna (SRI) | 149.60 | 14 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| 15 | Leong Mun Yee (MAS) | 133.60 | 15 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
