Swimming at the 2022 Commonwealth Games – Women's 200 metre backstroke explained

Event:	Women's 200 metre backstroke
Games:	2022
Venue:	Sandwell Aquatics Centre
Dates:	1 August
Competitors:	15
Nations:	11
Win Value:	2:05.60 GR
Gold:	Kaylee McKeown
Goldcga:	AUS
Silver:	Kylie Masse
Silvercga:	CAN
Bronze:	Katie Shanahan
Bronzecga:	SCO
Prev:	2018
Next:	2026

The women's 200 metre backstroke event at the 2022 Commonwealth Games was held on 1 August at the Sandwell Aquatics Centre.

Records

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

The following records were established during the competition:

Schedule

The schedule is as follows:^[1]

All times are British Summer Time (UTC+1)

Date	Time	Round
Monday 1 August 2022	10:30	Qualifying
	style=background:lemonchiffon	19:13	style=background:lemonchiffon	Final

Results

Heats

^[2]

Rank	Heat	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	2	4			2:10.95	Q
2	1	4			2:11.27	Q
3	1	5			2:11.38	Q
4	2	3			2:11.48	Q
5	1	3			2:13.03	Q
6	2	6			2:14.68	Q
7	1	6			2:17.47	Q
8	2	5			2:17.94	Q
9	2	2			2:19.35	R
10	2	7			2:26.63	R
11	1	2			2:26.72
12	1	7			2:33.19
13	2	1			2:38.01
14	1	1			2:48.18
15	2	8			2:58.24

Final

^[3]

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	4			2:05.60	GR
	5			2:07.81
	6			2:09.22
4	3			2:09.40
5	2			2:13.00
6	7			2:14.26
7	8			2:18.32
8	1			2:18.53

Notes and References

1. Web site: Swimming - Daily Schedule. Birmingham 2022. 28 July 2022.
2. https://b2022-pdf.microplustimingservices.com/SWM/2022-08-01/SWMW200MBA------------HEAT--------__C74A_1.0.pdf Heats Results
3. https://b2022-pdf.microplustimingservices.com/SWM/2022-08-01/SWMW200MBA------------FNL-000100--__C73A1_1.0.pdf Final results