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

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Men's 200 metre individual medley
at the 2018 Commonwealth Games
Venue Gold Coast Aquatic Centre
Dates 10 April
Competitors 24 from 14 nations
Winning time 1:57.67
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg   Flag of Australia.svg  Australia
Silver medal icon.svg   Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland
Bronze medal icon.svg   Flag of Australia.svg  Australia
  2014
2022  

The men's 200 metre individual medley event at the 2018 Commonwealth Games was held on 10 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 recordFlag of the United States.svg  Ryan Lochte  (USA)1:54.00 Shanghai, China 28 July 2011
Commonwealth recordFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  Max Litchfield  (GBR)1:56.64 Budapest, Hungary 26 July 2017
Games recordFlag of Australia.svg  Daniel Tranter  (AUS)1:57.83 Glasgow, United Kingdom 29 July 2014

The following records were established during the competition:

Date Event Name Nationality Time Record
10 April Final Mitch Larkin Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 1:57.67 GR

Results

Heats

The heats were held at 11:13. [1]

Rank Heat Lane Name Nation Result Notes
135Larkin, Mitch Mitch Larkin Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 1:59.02 Q
234Lewis, Clyde Clyde Lewis Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 1:59.50 Q
336Wallace, Daniel Daniel Wallace Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 2:00.21 Q
414Scott, Duncan Duncan Scott Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 2:00.44 Q
525Ashby, Bradlee Bradlee Ashby Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 2:00.57 Q
624Szaranek, Mark Mark Szaranek Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 2:00.58 Q
715Castelli, Xavier Xavier Castelli Flag of Wales 2.svg  Wales 2:00.97 Q
812Clareburt, Lewis Lewis Clareburt Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 2:01.33 Q
916Darragh, Mackenzie Mackenzie Darragh Flag of Canada.svg  Canada 2:01.67
1033Litchfield, Joe Joe Litchfield Flag of England.svg  England 2:01.78
1126Baxter, Jarryd Jarryd Baxter Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 2:02.23
1213Mahoney, Travis Travis Mahoney Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 2:02.30
1323Parkinson, Jarvis Jarvis Parkinson Flag of England.svg  England 2:02.85
1427Cote, Tristan Tristan Cote Flag of Canada.svg  Canada 2:03.09
1532Sweeney, Ayrton Ayrton Sweeney Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 2:03.19
1622Brown, James James Brown Ulster banner.svg  Northern Ireland 2:03.34
1737Vorster, Eben Eben Vorster Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 2:07.11
1821Arthur, Jason Jason Arthur Flag of Ghana.svg  Ghana 2:07.44
1917Schuster, Brandon Brandon Schuster Flag of Samoa.svg  Samoa 2:08.44
2031Vakasama, Taichi Taichi Vakasama Flag of Fiji.svg  Fiji 2:12.35
2138Bastian, Izaak Izaak Bastian Flag of the Bahamas.svg  Bahamas 2:12.87
2211Mitchell, Stefano Stefano Mitchell Flag of Antigua and Barbuda.svg  Antigua and Barbuda 2:18.59
2328Wuilliez, Jadon Jadon Wuilliez Flag of Antigua and Barbuda.svg  Antigua and Barbuda 2:19.95
2418Rossi, Samuele Samuele Rossi Flag of Seychelles.svg  Seychelles 2:21.10

Final

The final was held at 20:15. [2]

Rank Lane Name Nation Result Notes
4Larkin, Mitch Mitch Larkin Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 1:57.67 GR
6Scott, Duncan Duncan Scott Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 1:57.86
5Lewis, Clyde Clyde Lewis Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 1:58.18
47Szaranek, Mark Mark Szaranek Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 1:59.24
52Ashby, Bradlee Bradlee Ashby Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 1:59.59
63Wallace, Daniel Daniel Wallace Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 1:59.85
78Clareburt, Lewis Lewis Clareburt Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 2:01.13
81Castelli, Xavier Xavier Castelli Flag of Wales 2.svg  Wales 2:01.49

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