Swimming at the 2022 Commonwealth Games – Men's 200 metre butterfly

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Men's 200 metre butterfly
at the 2022 Commonwealth Games
VenueSandwell Aquatics Centre
Date31 July 2022 (2022-07-31)
Competitors20 from 14 nations
Winning time1:55.60
Medalists
gold medal    New Zealand
silver medal    South Africa
bronze medal    England
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The men's 200 metre butterfly event at the 2022 Commonwealth Games was held on 31 July at the Sandwell Aquatics Centre. The event was won by New Zealand's Lewis Clareburt, defeating South Africa's Chad le Clos, the event's reigning Commonwealth champion.[1]

Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world, Commonwealth and Games records were as follows:[2]

World record  Kristóf Milák (HUN) 1:50.34 Budapest, Hungary 21 June 2022
Commonwealth record  Chad le Clos (RSA) 1:52.96 London, United Kingdom 31 July 2012
Games record  Chad le Clos (RSA) 1:54.00 Gold Coast, Australia 7 April 2018

Schedule

The schedule is as follows:[3]

All times are British Summer Time (UTC+1)

Date Time Round
Sunday 31 July 2022 10:30 Heats
19:28 Final

Results

Heats

[4]

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 3 3 Lewis Clareburt  New Zealand 1:56.76 Q
2 3 4 Chad le Clos  South Africa 1:56.85 Q
3 3 6 Duncan Scott  Scotland 1:57.48 Q
4 2 4 Bowen Gough  Australia 1:57.53 Q
5 2 5 Jay Lelliott  England 1:57.93 Q
6 1 4 Mason Wilby  England 1:57.97 Q
7 1 5 James Guy  England 1:58.30 Q
8 2 6 Brendon Smith  Australia 1:58.86 Q
9 2 3 Kieren Pollard  Australia 1:58.99 R, S-off
9 3 5 Sajan Prakash  India 1:58.99 R, S-off
11 1 3 Tom Beeley  Scotland 1:59.40
12 3 2 Patrick Hussey  Canada 1:59.41
13 1 6 Keanan Dols  Jamaica 2:01.75
14 1 2 Isaac Dodds  Jersey 2:06.41
15 2 2 Simon Bachmann  Seychelles 2:09.25
16 3 7 Peter Allen  Isle of Man 2:09.37
17 2 7 Ethan Stubbs-Green  Antigua and Barbuda 2:10.25
18 1 7 Johnpaul Balloqui  Gibraltar 2:10.50
19 3 1 Aidan Carroll  Gibraltar 2:12.47
20 2 1 Mohamed Rihan Shiham  Maldives 2:37.81

Swim-off

[5]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 5 Sajan Prakash  India 1:58.31 R
2 4 Kieren Pollard  Australia 1:58.57 R

Final

[6]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 4 Lewis Clareburt  New Zealand 1:55.60
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 5 Chad le Clos  South Africa 1:55.89
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 1 James Guy  England 1:56.77
4 6 Bowen Gough  Australia 1:56.84
5 3 Duncan Scott  Scotland 1:56.89
6 7 Mason Wilby  England 1:57.12
7 2 Jay Lelliott  England 1:58.13
8 8 Brendon Smith  Australia 2:00.24

References

  1. ^ de George, Matthew (31 July 2022). "Commonwealth Games: Lewis Clareburt Tips Chad le Clos in Tight 200 Fly". Swimming World. Retrieved 1 August 2022.
  2. ^ "Current records - Men (as at 30 July 2022)" (PDF). Retrieved 31 July 2022.
  3. ^ "Swimming – Daily Schedule". Birmingham 2022. Retrieved 31 July 2022.
  4. ^ Heats results
  5. ^ Swim-off results
  6. ^ Final results