The 2002 Commonwealth Games

Irina Lashko of Australia plunges underwater during the women's 1m springboard diving event, at the Manchester Aquatics Centre, in the 2002 Commonwealth Games, which got under way on Thursday.

Lashko, a two-time Olympic silver medallist for the Soviet Union and then Russia before she became a naturalised Australian last year, beat the field with 302.82 points to win the gold.

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