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

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The Men's 200 metre individual medley event at the 2010 Commonwealth Games took place on October 8, 2010, at the SPM Swimming Pool Complex. [1]

2010 Commonwealth Games 19th edition of the Commonwealth Games

The 2010 Commonwealth Games, officially known as the XIX Commonwealth Games and commonly known as Delhi 2010, was an international multi-sport event that was held in Delhi, India, from 3 to 14 October 2010. A total of 6081 athletes from 71 Commonwealth nations and dependencies competed in 21 sports and 272 events, making it the largest Commonwealth Games to date. It was also the largest international multi-sport event to be staged in Delhi and India, eclipsing the Asian Games in 1951 and 1982. The opening and closing ceremonies were held at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, the main stadium of the event.

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, with most containing the maximum number of swimmers (eight). The top eight from there qualified for the finals.

Heats

Heat 1

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 1 Leith Brodie Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 2:01.41 Q
2 4 Darian Townsend Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 2:01.72 Q
3 5 Thomas Fraser-Holmes Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 2:03.32 Q
4 6 Ieuan Lloyd Flag of Wales 2.svg  Wales 2:03.55
5 3 Robert Ford Flag of Canada.svg  Canada 2:03.65
6 2 Ian Kumarakulasinghe Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia 2:07.22
7 7 Jeremy Matthews Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore 2:12.48

Heat 2

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 4 Joseph Roebuck Flag of England.svg  England 2:01.80 Q
2 3 Sebastien Rousseau Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 2:02.33 Q
3 6 Roberto Pavoni Flag of England.svg  England 2:03.37
4 5 Brian Johns Flag of Canada.svg  Canada 2:03.91
5 2 Thomas Hollingsworth Flag of Guernsey.svg  Guernsey 2:05.90
6 7 Rehan Poncha Flag of India.svg  India 2:09.64
7 1 Colin Bensadon Flag of Gibraltar.svg  Gibraltar 2:18.49

Heat 3

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 4 James Goddard Flag of England.svg  England 2:00.43 Q
2 5 Chad le Clos Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 2:02.90 Q
3 6 Tobias Oriwol Flag of Canada.svg  Canada 2:02.97 Q
4 2 Lewis Smith Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 2:03.88
5 3 Tommaso D'Orsogna Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 2:06.38
6 7 Ian Black Flag of Jersey.svg  Jersey 2:09.69
7 1 Agnishwar Jayaprakash Flag of India.svg  India 2:10.51

Final

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
4 James Goddard Flag of England.svg  England 1:58.10 CG
6 Joseph Roebuck Flag of England.svg  England 1:59.86
5 Leith Brodie Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 2:00.00
4 3 Darian Townsend Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 2:00.29
5 7 Chad le Clos Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 2:00.74
6 8 Thomas Fraser-Holmes Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 2:02.31
7 2 Sebastien Rousseau Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 2:02.65
8 1 Tobias Oriwol Flag of Canada.svg  Canada 2:03.09

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