Swimming at the 2002 Commonwealth Games – Women's 200 metre butterfly explained

Event:	Women's 200 metre butterfly
Games:	2002
Venue:	Manchester Aquatics Centre
Competitors:	14
Nations:	9
Win Value:	2:08.40
Gold:	Petria Thomas
Goldcga:	AUS
Silver:	Georgina Lee
Silvercga:	ENG
Bronze:	Margie Pedder
Bronzecga:	ENG
Prev:	1998
Next:	2006

The women's 200 metre butterfly event at the 2002 Commonwealth Games as part of the swimming programme took place on 4 August at the Manchester Aquatics Centre in Manchester, England.

Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world record was as follows.

Results

Heats

Both heats were held on 4 August.^[1]

Rank	Heat	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	2	4			2:09.05	Q
2	2	6			2:11.16	Q
3	1	4			2:12.07	Q
4	1	5			2:12.32	Q
5	1	6			2:13.02	Q
6	2	5			2:13.71	Q
7	1	3			2:15.45	Q
8	2	2			2:16.89	Q
9	1	2			2:19.48
10	1	7			2:21.69
11	2	1			2:22.51
12	2	7			2:22.98
13	2	8			2:26.88
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Final

The final was held on 4 August.

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	4			2:08.40
	3			2:10.73
	6			2:11.60
4	5			2:11.77
5	7			2:12.71
6	2			2:13.24
7	1			2:15.21
8	8			2:16.95

Notes and References

1. Web site: Women's 200m butterfly hears. 2002 Commonwealth Games. 10 October 2020.