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

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Men's 200 metre freestyle
at the 2018 Commonwealth Games
Venue Gold Coast Aquatic Centre
Dates 6 April
Competitors 30 from 19 nations
Winning time 1:45.56
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg   Kyle Chalmers  Flag of Australia.svg  Australia
Silver medal icon.svg   Mack Horton  Flag of Australia.svg  Australia
Bronze medal icon.svg   Duncan Scott  Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland
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The men's 200 metre freestyle event at the 2018 Commonwealth Games was held on 6 April at the Gold Coast Aquatic Centre.

2018 Commonwealth Games 21st edition of the Commonwealth Games

The 2018 Commonwealth Games, officially known as the XXI Commonwealth Games and commonly known as Gold Coast 2018, were an international multi-sport event for members of the Commonwealth that were held on the Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia, between 4 and 15 April 2018. It was the fifth time Australia had hosted the Commonwealth Games and the first time a major multi-sport event achieved gender equality by having an equal number of events for males and female athletes.

The Gold Coast Aquatic Centre is a public swimming pool complex located in the Southport Broadwater Parklands on the Gold Coast, Queensland. It was the swimming and diving facility for the 2018 Commonwealth Games.

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Records

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

World record Flag of Germany.svg  Paul Biedermann  (GER)1:42.00 Rome, Italy 28 July 2009
Commonwealth record Flag of Australia.svg  Ian Thorpe  (AUS)1:44.06 Fukuoka, Japan 25 July 2001
Games record Flag of Australia.svg  Ian Thorpe  (AUS)1:44.71 Manchester, United Kingdom 31 July 2002

Schedule

The schedule is as follows: [1]

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

Date Time Round
Thursday 6 April 2018 10:31 Qualifying
19:56 Final

Results

Heats

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 4 4 Scott, Duncan Duncan Scott Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 1:46.62 Q
2 3 4 Guy, James James Guy Flag of England.svg  England 1:47.04 Q
3 4 3 Jarvis, Calum Calum Jarvis Flag of Wales 2.svg  Wales 1:47.08 Q
4 2 4 Chalmers, Kyle Kyle Chalmers Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 1:47.10 Q
5 4 5 Graham, Alexander Alexander Graham Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 1:47.35 Q
6 2 6 le Clos, Chad Chad le Clos Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 1:47.37 Q
7 3 5 Horton, Mack Mack Horton Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 1:47.89 Q
8 2 5 Milne, Stephen Stephen Milne Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 1:48.08 Q
9 4 6 Sloan, Jordan Jordan Sloan Ulster banner.svg  Northern Ireland 1:48.16
10 3 7 McLean, Craig Craig McLean Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 1:48.42
11 3 3 Grainger, Nicholas Nicholas Grainger Flag of England.svg  England 1:48.72
12 3 6 Stanley, Matthew Matthew Stanley Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 1:48.75
13 3 2 Kurle, Cameron Cameron Kurle Flag of England.svg  England 1:48.96
14 2 2 Olafson, Carson Carson Olafson Flag of Canada.svg  Canada 1:49.14
15 2 7 Roberts, Wesley Wesley Roberts Flag of the Cook Islands.svg  Cook Islands 1:49.35
16 2 3 Sim, Welson Welson Sim Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia 1:49.58
17 4 2 Bagshaw, Jeremy Jeremy Bagshaw Flag of Canada.svg  Canada 1:49.60
18 4 1 Vorster, Eben Eben Vorster Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 1:50.78
19 4 7 Belanger, Samuel Samuel Belanger Flag of Canada.svg  Canada 1:51.69
20 3 1 Sobers, Alex Alex Sobers Flag of Barbados.svg  Barbados 1:51.87
21 2 8 Brown, James James Brown Ulster banner.svg  Northern Ireland 1:53.23
22 2 1 Marquet, Mathieu Mathieu Marquet Flag of Mauritius.svg  Mauritius 1:53.27
23 3 8 Seghers, Samuel Samuel Seghers Flag of Papua New Guinea.svg  Papua New Guinea 1:56.68
24 4 8 Hadjittooulis, Constantinos Constantinos Hadjittooulis Flag of Cyprus.svg  Cyprus 1:58.36
25 1 3 Anodin, Gregory Gregory Anodin Flag of Mauritius.svg  Mauritius 1:58.92
26 1 5 Cuna, Erico Erico Cuna Flag of Mozambique.svg  Mozambique 1:59.43
27 1 6 Hoffman, Dean Dean Hoffman Flag of Seychelles.svg  Seychelles 1:59.54
28 1 4 Mitchell, Stefano Stefano Mitchell Flag of Antigua and Barbuda.svg  Antigua and Barbuda 2:00.46
29 1 7 Carrol, Aidan Aidan Carrol Flag of Gibraltar.svg  Gibraltar 2:07.82
30 1 2 Halbich, Cruz Cruz Halbich Flag of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.svg  Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 2:09.61

Final

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
6Chalmers, Kyle Kyle Chalmers Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 1:45.56
1Horton, Mack Mack Horton Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 1:45.89
4Scott, Duncan Duncan Scott Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 1:46.30
45Guy, James James Guy Flag of England.svg  England 1:46.40
53Jarvis, Calum Calum Jarvis Flag of Wales 2.svg  Wales 1:46.53
62Graham, Alexander Alexander Graham Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 1:47.01
77le Clos, Chad Chad le Clos Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 1:47.46
88Milne, Stephen Stephen Milne Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 1:48.52

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References

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