Swimming at the 2014 Commonwealth Games – Men's 200 metre butterfly explained

Event:Men's 200 metre butterfly
Games:2014
Venue:Tollcross International Swimming Centre
Competitors:15
Nations:8
Win Value:1:55.07 GR
Gold:Chad le Clos
Goldcga:RSA
Silver:Grant Irvine
Silvercga:AUS
Bronze:Sebastien Rousseau
Bronzecga:RSA
Prev:2010
Next:2018

The men's 200 metre butterfly event at the 2014 Commonwealth Games as part of the swimming programme took place on 26 July at the Tollcross International Swimming Centre in Glasgow, Scotland.

The medals were presented by Kamalesh Sharma, Secretary-General of the Commonwealth of Nations and the quaichs were presented by James Hickman, 1998 Commonwealth champion and Global Sports Marketing Manager of Speedo.

Records

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

The following records were established during the competition:

Results

Heats

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 2 2 1:57.28 Q
2 2 4 1:57.45 Q
3 1 4 1:57.84 Q
4 2 3 1:57.95 Q
5 2 7 1:58.04 Q
6 1 6 1:58.30 Q
7 2 5 1:58.39 Q
8 2 6 1:58.49 Q
9 1 3 1:58.95
10 1 5 1:59.14
11 1 2 1:59.25
12 1 7 2:00.96
13 2 1 2:02.60
14 1 1 2:11.51
15 2 8 2:15.42

Final

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Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
5 1:55.07 GR
1 1:56.34
3 1:56.43
4 4 1:56.59
5 6 1:57.13
6 7 1:57.31
7 8 1:58.03
8 2 1:59.09