Swimming at the 2002 Commonwealth Games – Men's 200 metre breaststroke

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Men's 200 metre breaststroke
at the 2002 Commonwealth Games
Venue Manchester Aquatics Centre
DateAugust 4, 2002
Competitors17 from 10 nations
Winning time2:13.10
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg   Flag of Australia.svg  Australia
Silver medal icon.svg   Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa
Bronze medal icon.svg   Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
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The Men's 200 metre breaststroke event at the 2002 Commonwealth Games took place on 4 August 2002 at Manchester Aquatics Centre.

Contents

Schedule

All times are Coordinated Universal Time (UTC)

DateTimeEvent
Sunday, 4 August 200210:13Heat 1
10:18Heat 2
10:24Heat 3
17:50Final

Records

Prior to the competition, the existing world and championship records were as follows.

NameNationTimeLocationDate
World record Mike Barrowman Flag of the United States.svg  United States 2:10.16 Barcelona 29 July 1992
Games record Nick Gillingham Flag of England.svg  England 2:12.54 Victoria 22 August 1994

Results

Heats

The heats were held the morning session on 4 August. [1]

RankHeatLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
134 Jim Piper Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 2:15.21Q
133 Michael Brown Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 2:15.21Q
336 Andrew Bree Ulster banner.svg  Northern Ireland 2:15.24Q
435 Regan Harrison Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 2:15.60Q
524 Terence Parkin Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 2:15.72Q
623 Adam Whitehead Flag of England.svg  England 2:15.83Q
714 Morgan Knabe Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 2:16.21Q
715 Ian Edmond Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 2:16.21Q
913 John Stamhuis Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 2:16.83
1025 Justin Norris Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 2:17.92
1126 Adrian Turner Flag of England.svg  England 2:18.79
1216 Michael Williamson Ulster banner.svg  Northern Ireland 2:19.23
1327 Wickus Nienaber Flag of Swaziland.svg  Swaziland 2:25.72
1432 Graham Smith Flag of Bermuda.svg  Bermuda 2:32.84
1512 Jamie Zammitt Flag of Gibraltar.svg  Gibraltar 2:35.55
1622 Gavin Santos Flag of Gibraltar.svg  Gibraltar 2:36.63
1737 Chisela Kanchela Flag of Zambia.svg  Zambia 2:53.66

Final

The final were held the evening session on 4 August. [2]

RankLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
Gold medal icon.svg4 Jim Piper Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 2:13.10
Silver medal icon.svg2 Terence Parkin Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 2:13.34
Bronze medal icon.svg5 Michael Brown Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 2:13.82
47 Adam Whitehead Flag of England.svg  England 2:14.40
53 Andrew Bree Ulster banner.svg  Northern Ireland 2:14.48
68 Ian Edmond Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 2:14.56
76 Regan Harrison Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 2:15.86
81 Morgan Knabe Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 2:16.73

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References

  1. "Men's 200m Breaststroke Heats Results". m2002.thecgf.com. 4 August 2002. Retrieved 25 May 2020.
  2. "Men's 200m Breaststroke Final Results". m2002.thecgf.com. 4 August 2002. Retrieved 25 May 2020.