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Swimming at the 2018 Commonwealth Games – Women's 200 metre freestyle

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Women's 200 metre freestyle
at the 2018 Commonwealth Games
VenueGold Coast Aquatic Centre
Dates5 April 2018
Competitors21 from 12 nations
Winning time1:54.81
Medalists
gold medal    Canada
silver medal    Australia
bronze medal    Australia
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The Women's 200 metre freestyle event at the 2018 Commonwealth Games was held on 5 April at the Gold Coast Aquatic Centre.

Records

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

World record  Federica Pellegrini (ITA) 1:52.98 Rome, Italy 29 July 2009
Commonwealth record  Emma McKeon (AUS) 1:54.83 Adelaide, Australia 10 April 2016
Games record  Emma McKeon (AUS) 1:55.57 Glasgow, United Kingdom 24 July 2014

The following records were established during the competition:

Date Event Name Nationality Time Record
5 April Final Taylor Ruck  Canada 1:54.81 CR, GR

Schedule

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The schedule is as follows:[1]

All times are Australian Eastern Standard Time (UTC+10)

Date Time Round
Thursday 5 April 2018 11:00 Qualifying
20:04 Final

Results

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Heats

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Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 2 4 Ariarne Titmus  Australia 1:57.02 Q
2 3 4 Emma McKeon  Australia 1:57.40 Q
3 3 5 Taylor Ruck  Canada 1:57.44 Q
4 1 4 Eleanor Faulkner  England 1:57.87 Q
5 3 6 Holly Hibbott  England 1:58.10 Q
6 1 5 Penny Oleksiak  Canada 1:58.21 Q
7 2 5 Leah Neale  Australia 1:58.91 Q
8 3 3 Lucy Hope  Scotland 1:59.18 Q
9 3 3 Kathryn Greenslade  Wales 1:59.66
10 2 6 Carina Doyle  New Zealand 2:00.01
11 1 6 Ellena Jones  Wales 2:01.47
12 1 3 Joanna Evans  Bahamas 2:01.75
13 2 7 Gemma Atherley  Jersey 2:03.64
14 3 2 Dune Coetzee  South Africa 2:04.15
15 1 2 Kristin Bellingan  South Africa 2:04.37
16 3 7 Lauren Hew  Cayman Islands 2:07.21
17 2 2 Marlies Ross  South Africa 2:08.29
18 3 1 Alison Jackson  Cayman Islands 2:12.08
19 1 7 Makaela Holowchak  Antigua and Barbuda 2:14.01
20 2 1 Theresa Soukup  Seychelles 2:15.63
21 1 1 Aliah Maginley  Antigua and Barbuda 2:25.35

Final

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Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 3 Taylor Ruck  Canada 1:54.81 CR, GR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 4 Ariarne Titmus  Australia 1:54.85
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 5 Emma McKeon  Australia 1:56.26
4 6 Eleanor Faulkner  England 1:57.72
5 2 Holly Hibbott  England 1:58.55
6 1 Leah Neale  Australia 1:58.76
7 7 Penny Oleksiak  Canada 1:59.55
8 8 Lucy Hope  Scotland 1:59.58

References

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  1. ^ "Swimming - Daily Schedule". Gold Coast 2018. Retrieved 4 April 2018.