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

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Women's 200 metre freestyle
at the 2014 Commonwealth Games
Venue Tollcross International Swimming Centre
Dates24 July 2014 (2014-07-24)
Competitors29 from 14 nations
Winning time1:55.57 GR
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg   Emma McKeon  Flag of Australia.svg  Australia
Silver medal icon.svg   Siobhan-Marie O'Connor  Flag of England.svg  England
Bronze medal icon.svg   Bronte Barratt  Flag of Australia.svg  Australia
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The women's 200 metre freestyle event at the 2014 Commonwealth Games as part of the swimming programme took place on 24 July at the Tollcross International Swimming Centre in Glasgow, Scotland.

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The medals were presented by Gideon Sam, vice-president of the Commonwealth Games Federation and President of the South African Sports Confederation and Olympic Committee and the quaichs were presented by John Mason, board member of Glasgow 2014.

Records

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

World recordFlag of Italy.svg  Federica Pellegrini  (ITA)1:52.98 Rome, Italy 29 July 2009 [1] [2]
Commonwealth recordFlag of England.svg  Joanne Jackson  (ENG)1:55.54 Rome, Italy 28 July 2009
Games recordFlag of Scotland.svg  Caitlin McClatchey  (SCO)1:57.25 Melbourne, Australia 16 March 2006

The following records were established during the competition:

DateEventNameNationalityTimeRecord
24 JulyHeat Siobhan-Marie O'Connor Flag of England.svg  England 1:56.58GR
24 JulyHeat Emma McKeon Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 1:56.57GR
24 JulyFinal Emma McKeon Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 1:55.57GR

Results

Heats

RankHeatLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
144 Emma McKeon Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 1:56.57Q, GR
234 Siobhan-Marie O'Connor Flag of England.svg  England 1:56.58Q, GR
333 Lauren Boyle Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 1:56.82Q, NR [3]
443 Jazmin Carlin Flag of Wales 2.svg  Wales 1:57.61Q
535 Brittany MacLean Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 1:57.75Q
645 Karin Prinsloo Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 1:58.38Q
742 Samantha Cheverton Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 1:58.61Q
824 Bronte Barratt Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 1:58.71Q
923 Caitlin McClatchey Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 1:59.04
1025 Brittany Elmslie Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 1:59.18
1146 Ellie Faulkner Flag of England.svg  England 1:59.40
1226 Rebecca Turner Flag of England.svg  England 1:59.62
1336 Samantha Lucie-Smith Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 1:59.63
1432 Alyson Ackman Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 1:59.86
1527 Ellena Jones Flag of Wales 2.svg  Wales 2:00.12
1622 Emma Robinson Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 2:01.78
1747 Rachel Williams Flag of Wales 2.svg  Wales 2:01.84
1841 Lynette Lim Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore 2:03.91
1938 Joanna Evans Flag of the Bahamas.svg  Bahamas 2:04.19
2037 Quah Ting Wen Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore 2:05.08
2148 Amanda Lim Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore 2:06.24
2221 Rachel Bethel Ulster banner.svg  Northern Ireland 2:07.01
2314 Lani Cabrera Flag of Barbados.svg  Barbados 2:07.02
2413 Matelita Buadromo Flag of Fiji.svg  Fiji 2:07.77
2515 Olivia Plateau de Maroussen Flag of Mauritius.svg  Mauritius 2:07.98
2628 Danielle Hill Ulster banner.svg  Northern Ireland 2:10.82
2716 Alexis Clarke Flag of Barbados.svg  Barbados 2:14.36
2812 Aminath Shajan Flag of Maldives.svg  Maldives 2:28.45
31 Sycerika McMahon Ulster banner.svg  Northern Ireland DNS

Final

RankLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
Gold medal icon.svg4 Emma McKeon Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 1:55.57 GR
Silver medal icon.svg5 Siobhan-Marie O'Connor Flag of England.svg  England 1:55.82
Bronze medal icon.svg8 Bronte Barratt Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 1:56.62
43 Lauren Boyle Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 1:57.00
52 Brittany MacLean Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 1:57.20
66 Jazmin Carlin Flag of Wales 2.svg  Wales 1:57.26
71 Samantha Cheverton Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 1:57.79
87 Karin Prinsloo Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 1:58.95

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  2. ↑ "Phelps bounces back with 200m fly world record triumph". Sydney Morning Herald. 31 July 2012. Retrieved 9 July 2013.
  3. ↑ Anderson, Ian (25 July 2014). "Lauren Boyle misses the medals in 200m free". stuff.co.nz. Retrieved 20 August 2014.
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