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

The men's 200 metre freestyle event at the 2018 Commonwealth Games was held on 6 April at the Gold Coast Aquatic Centre.

Men's 200 metre freestyle
at the 2018 Commonwealth Games
VenueGold Coast Aquatic Centre
Dates6 April
Competitors30 from 19 nations
Winning time1:45.56
Medalists
gold medal    Australia
silver medal    Australia
bronze medal    Scotland
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Records

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

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

Schedule

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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

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Heats

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

Final

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Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
  6 Kyle Chalmers   Australia 1:45.56
  1 Mack Horton   Australia 1:45.89
  4 Duncan Scott   Scotland 1:46.30
4 5 James Guy   England 1:46.40
5 3 Calum Jarvis   Wales 1:46.53
6 2 Alexander Graham   Australia 1:47.01
7 7 Chad le Clos   South Africa 1:47.46
8 8 Stephen Milne   Scotland 1:48.52

References

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