Swimming at the 2010 Commonwealth Games – Men's 200 metre breaststroke

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The Men's 200 metre breaststroke event at the 2010 Commonwealth Games took place on October 9, 2010, at the SPM Swimming Pool Complex. [1]

2010 Commonwealth Games 19th edition of the Commonwealth Games

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The Dr. S. P. Mukherjee Swimming Stadium or SPM Swimming Pool Complex is a swimming complex in New Delhi, India, that is hosting the aquatics events for the 2010 Commonwealth Games. The stadium is owned by the Sports Authority of India (SAI). It was renovated at a cost of Rs 377 crore.

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Three heats were held. The heat in which a swimmer competed did not formally matter for advancement, as the swimmers with the top eight times from the entire field qualified for the finals. [1]

Heats

Heat 1

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 3 Robert Holderness Flag of Wales 2.svg  Wales 2:13.97 Q
2 5 Scott Dickens Flag of Canada.svg  Canada 2:15.42
3 4 Richard Webb Flag of England.svg  England 2:16.83
4 6 Sandeep Sejwal Flag of India.svg  India 2:17.13
5 2 Ian Black Flag of Jersey.svg  Jersey 2:25.02

Heat 2

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 4 Michael Jamieson Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 2:12.83 Q
2 3 Andrew Willis Flag of England.svg  England 2:13.42 Q
3 5 Craig Calder Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 2:14.01 Q
4 6 Glenn Snyders Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 2:14.05 Q
5 2 Michael Dawson Ulster banner.svg  Northern Ireland 2:22.77
6 7 Puneet Rana Flag of India.svg  India 2:25.58

Heat 3

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 5 Kristopher Gilchrist Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 2:12.76 Q
2 3 Christian Sprenger Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 2:13.50 Q
3 4 Brenton Rickard Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 2:13.91 Q
4 6 Andrew Bree Ulster banner.svg  Northern Ireland 2:16.66
5 2 See Yap Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia 2:22.01
6 7 Raymond Edwards Flag of Barbados.svg  Barbados 2:29.93

Final

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
2 Brenton Rickard Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 2:10.89 CG
5 Michael Jamieson Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 2:10.97
6 Christian Sprenger Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 2:11.44
4 3 Andrew Willis Flag of England.svg  England 2:11.49
5 4 Kristopher Gilchrist Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 2:11.77
6 7 Robert Holderness Flag of Wales 2.svg  Wales 2:11.85
7 1 Craig Calder Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 2:13.39
8 8 Glenn Snyders Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 2:14.42

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References

  1. 1 2 http://results.cwgdelhi2010.org/en/Comp.mvc/DetailedScheduleByDate?sportCode=SW&day=09-10-2010&expandAll=False
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