Swimming at the 2014 Commonwealth Games – Men's 200 metre individual medley

Men's 200 metre individual medley
at the 2014 Commonwealth Games
VenueTollcross International Swimming Centre
Dates29 July 2014 (2014-07-29)
Competitors25 from 16 nations
Winning time1:57.83 GR
Medalists
gold medal Daniel Tranter   Australia
silver medal Daniel Wallace   Scotland
bronze medal Chad le Clos   South Africa
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Freestyle
50 mmenwomen
100 mmenwomen
100 m S8women
100 m S9men
200 mmenwomen
200 m S14men
400 mmenwomen
800 mwomen
1500 mmen
Backstroke
50 mmenwomen
100 mmenwomen
100 m SB9women
200 mmenwomen
Breaststroke
50 mmenwomen
100 mmenwomen
200 mmenwomen
Butterfly
50 mmenwomen
100 mmenwomen
200 mmenwomen
Individual medley
200 mmenwomen
200 m SM8men
200 m SM10women
400 mmenwomen
Freestyle relay
4×100 mmenwomen
4×200 mmenwomen
Medley relay
4×100 mmenwomen

The men's 200 metre individual medley event at the 2014 Commonwealth Games as part of the swimming programme took place on 29 July at the Tollcross International Swimming Centre in Glasgow, Scotland.

The medals were presented by David Wilkie, the 1974 Commonwealth champion in this event and the quaichs were presented by Dr. Bridget McConnell, Board member of Glasgow 2014.

Records

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

World record  Ryan Lochte (USA) 1:54.00 Shanghai, China 28 July 2011 [1][2]
Commonwealth record  Leith Brodie (AUS) 1:56.69 Rome, Italy 30 July 2009
Games record  James Goddard (ENG) 1:58.10 Delhi, India 8 October 2010 [3]

The following records were established during the competition:

Date Event Name Nationality Time Record
29 July Final Daniel Tranter  Australia 1:57.83 GR

Results

Heats

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 4 4 Daniel Tranter  Australia 1:59.05 Q
2 2 5 Daniel Wallace  Scotland 1:59.36 Q
3 4 6 Sebastien Rousseau  South Africa 1:59.61 Q
4 4 5 Roberto Pavoni  England 1:59.79 Q
5 4 3 Joseph Roebuck  England 2:00.46 Q
6 3 5 Ieuan Lloyd  Wales 2:00.73 Q
7 2 4 Chad le Clos  South Africa 2:00.78 Q
8 3 4 Thomas Fraser-Holmes  Australia 2:00.97 Q
9 3 6 Evan White  Canada 2:01.28
10 3 2 Mitchell Donaldson  New Zealand 2:01.32
11 2 2 Xavier Mohammed  Wales 2:01.47
12 4 7 Luke Reilly  Canada 2:03.10
13 3 3 Dylan Bosch  South Africa 2:04.03
14 2 6 Lewis Coleman  England 2:04.63
15 4 2 Joseph Schooling  Singapore 2:07.04
16 3 7 Thomas Hollingsworth  Guernsey 2:08.35
17 4 1 Luke Belton  Guernsey 2:13.54
18 2 7 Colin Bensadon  Gibraltar 2:13.74
19 3 1 Ralph Goveia  Zambia 2:13.90
20 2 1 Alexandros Axiotis  Zambia 2:14.58
21 4 8 Brandon Schuster  Samoa 2:18.49
22 1 5 Igor Mogne  Mozambique 2:18.89
23 1 3 Stanford Kawale  Papua New Guinea 2:24.57
24 1 4 Nisar Ahmed  Pakistan 2:25.69
2 3 Mitch Larkin  Australia DNS

Final

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 4 Daniel Tranter  Australia 1:57.83 GR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 5 Daniel Wallace  Scotland 1:58.72
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 1 Chad le Clos  South Africa 1:58.85
4 8 Thomas Fraser-Holmes  Australia 1:58.86
5 6 Roberto Pavoni  England 1:59.30
6 2 Joseph Roebuck  England 1:59.33
7 7 Ieuan Lloyd  Wales 2:00.44
8 3 Sebastien Rousseau  South Africa 2:01.61

References

  1. ^ "Ryan Lochte sets world record in 200 IM". ESPN. 28 July 2011. Retrieved 10 July 2013.
  2. ^ "FINA World Championships, Swimming: Ryan Lochte Sets First Post Techsuit-Era World Record". Swimming World Magazine. 28 July 2011. Archived from the original on 16 September 2012. Retrieved 28 July 2011.
  3. ^ "Commonwealth Games: Rebecca Adlington Breaks 24-Year-Old Record; Geoff Huegill, Leisel Jones and Yolane Kukla Make History". Swimming World Magazine. 8 October 2010. Retrieved 8 October 2010.