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Swimming at the 2014 Commonwealth Games – Men's 200 metre freestyle

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Men's 200 metre freestyle
at the 2014 Commonwealth Games
VenueTollcross International Swimming Centre
Dates25 July 2014 (2014-07-25)
Competitors37 from 24 nations
Winning time1:45.08
Medalists
gold medal    Australia
silver medal    Australia
bronze medal    Wales
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The men's 200 metre freestyle event at the 2014 Commonwealth Games as part of the swimming programme took place on 25 July at the Tollcross International Swimming Centre in Glasgow, Scotland.

The medals were presented by Prince Edward, Earl of Wessex, Vice-Patron of the Commonwealth Games Federation and the quaichs were presented by Councillor Archie Graham, Board member Glasgow 2014.

Records

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Prior to this competition, the existing world and Commonwealth Games records were as follows.

World record  Paul Biedermann (GER) 1:42.00 Rome, Italy 28 July 2009 [1][2]
Commonwealth record  Ian Thorpe (AUS) 1:44.06 Fukuoka, Japan 25 July 2001
Games record  Ian Thorpe (AUS) 1:44.71 Manchester, England 31 July 2002 [3]

Results

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Heats

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Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 5 4 Cameron McEvoy  Australia 1:46.39 Q
2 4 4 Thomas Fraser-Holmes  Australia 1:47.01 Q
3 3 5 Calum Jarvis  Wales 1:47.10 Q
4 5 5 Robert Renwick  Scotland 1:47.15 Q
5 5 3 Matthew Stanley  New Zealand 1:47.16 Q
6 4 5 James Guy  England 1:47.21 Q
7 3 4 David McKeon  Australia 1:47.99 Q
=8 3 3 Nick Grainger  England 1:48.98 QSO
3 6 Ryan Cochrane  Canada
4 3 Ieuan Lloyd  Wales
11 4 6 Mitchell Donaldson  New Zealand 1:49.76
12 4 1 Jordan Sloan  Northern Ireland 1:50.01
13 4 2 Dylan Carter  Trinidad and Tobago 1:50.09
14 5 2 Dylan Dunlop-Barrett  New Zealand 1:50.23
15 3 2 Coleman Allen  Canada 1:50.31
16 3 7 Danny Yeo  Singapore 1:50.71
17 5 7 Calvyn Justus  South Africa 1:50.73
18 5 6 Lewis Coleman  England 1:50.75
19 4 7 Lim Ching Hwang  Malaysia 1:51.39
20 5 1 Kevin Yeap  Malaysia 1:51.42
21 5 8 Otto Putland  Wales 1:52.06
22 4 8 Sajan Prakash  India 1:53.82
23 3 1 Quah Zheng Wen  Singapore 1:53.88
24 2 4 Alex Bregazzi  Isle of Man 1:56.49
25 2 5 Geoffrey Butler  Cayman Islands 1:57.13
26 2 3 Christopher Courtis  Barbados 1:57.34
27 3 8 Tom Gallichan  Jersey 1:58.01
28 2 1 Igor Mogne  Mozambique 1:59.85
29 2 6 Colin Bensadon  Gibraltar 2:00.99
30 2 7 Brandon Schuster  Samoa 2:03.13
31 2 2 Adam Viktora  Seychelles 2:04.65
32 1 4 Israr Hussain  Pakistan 2:06.05
33 1 3 Ammaar Ghadiyali  Tanzania 2:08.94
34 1 5 Nisar Ahmed  Pakistan 2:12.14
35 2 8 Nishwan Ibrahim  Maldives 2:12.60
36 1 2 Tong Li Panuve  Tonga 2:12.70
37 1 6 Dean Hoffman  Seychelles 2:14.60

Qualification swim-off

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Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 3 Nick Grainger  England 1:48.29 Q
2 4 Ieuan Lloyd  Wales 1:48.96
3 5 Ryan Cochrane  Canada 1:49.28

Final

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Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 5 Thomas Fraser-Holmes  Australia 1:45.08
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 4 Cameron McEvoy  Australia 1:45.56
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 3 Calum Jarvis  Wales 1:46.53
4 1 David McKeon  Australia 1:46.74
5 6 Robert Renwick  Scotland 1:46.79
6 7 James Guy  England 1:46.84
7 2 Matthew Stanley  New Zealand 1:48.11
8 8 Nick Grainger  England 1:49.69

References

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  1. ^ Dillman, Lisa (29 July 2009). "Suit case: German ends Phelps' reign". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved 8 July 2013.
  2. ^ Jeffery, Nicole (29 July 2009). "Paul Biedermann beats Michael Phelps in 200m freestyle". The Courier-Mail. Retrieved 8 July 2013.
  3. ^ Henderson, Charlie (31 July 2002). "Thorpe powers to hat-trick". BBC News. Retrieved 23 July 2014.
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