Swimming at the 2018 Commonwealth Games – Women's 200 metre breaststroke

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Women's 200 metre breaststroke
at the 2018 Commonwealth Games
Venue Gold Coast Aquatic Centre
Dates7 April
Competitors16 from 8 nations
Winning time2:22.02
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg   Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa
Silver medal icon.svg   Flag of England.svg  England
Bronze medal icon.svg   Flag of Wales 2.svg  Wales
  2014
2022  

The women's 200 metre breaststroke event at the 2018 Commonwealth Games was held on 7 April at the Gold Coast Aquatic Centre.

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Records

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

World record Flag of Denmark.svg  Rikke Møller Pedersen  (DEN)2:19.11 Barcelona, Spain1 August 2013
Commonwealth record Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Annamay Pierse  (CAN)2:20.12 Rome, Italy30 July 2009
Games record Flag of Australia.svg  Leisel Jones  (AUS)2:20.72 Melbourne, Australia18 March 2006

Results

Heats

The heats were held at 10:40. [1]

RankHeatLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
133 Tatjana Schoenmaker Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 2:23.57Q
224 Taylor McKeown Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 2:25.04Q
325 Chloé Tutton Flag of Wales 2.svg  Wales 2:25.08Q
414 Kierra Smith Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 2:25.33Q
535 Molly Renshaw Flag of England.svg  England 2:25.55Q
615 Tessa Wallace Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 2:26.86Q
716 Kaylene Corbett Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 2:27.68Q
836 Hannah Miley Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 2:28.01Q, WD
932 Emily Visagie Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 2:28.37Q
1013 Georgia Bohl Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 2:28.90
1123 Mary-Sophie Harvey Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 2:29.26
1234 Jocelyn Ulyett Flag of England.svg  England 2:29.54
1326 Sarah Darcel Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 2:29.70
1422 Beth Sloan Flag of Wales 2.svg  Wales 2:29.94
1537 Niamh Robinson Flag of the Isle of Man.svg  Isle of Man 2:32.94
1612 Lillian Higgs Flag of the Bahamas.svg  Bahamas 2:42.65
27 Aliah Maginley Flag of Antigua and Barbuda.svg  Antigua and Barbuda DNS

Final

The final was held at 21:09. [2]

RankLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
Gold medal icon.svg4 Tatjana Schoenmaker Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 2:22.02 AF
Silver medal icon.svg2 Molly Renshaw Flag of England.svg  England 2:23.28
Bronze medal icon.svg3 Chloé Tutton Flag of Wales 2.svg  Wales 2:23.42
46 Kierra Smith Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 2:23.62
55 Taylor McKeown Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 2:25.51
67 Tessa Wallace Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 2:26.59
78 Emily Visagie Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 2:29.25
81 Kaylene Corbett Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 2:29.40

References

  1. "Heats results" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 April 2018. Retrieved 12 April 2018.
  2. "Final results" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 April 2018. Retrieved 12 April 2018.