Swimming at the 2010 Commonwealth Games – Men's 200 metre backstroke
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The Men's 200 metre backstroke event at the 2010 Commonwealth Games
took place on October 6, 2010, at the SPM Swimming Pool Complex
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Three heats were held, with most containing the maximum number of swimmers (eight). The heat in which a swimmer competed did not formally matter for advancement, as the swimmers with the top eight times from the entire field qualified for the finals.
2010 Commonwealth Games
The 2010 Commonwealth Games, officially known as the XIX Commonwealth Games, were held in Delhi, India, from 3 to 14 October 2010. A total of 6,081 athletes from 71 Commonwealth nations and dependencies competed in 21 sports and 272 events, making it the largest Commonwealth Games till date...
took place on October 6, 2010, at the SPM Swimming Pool Complex
SPM Swimming Pool Complex
The Dr. S. P. Mukherjee Swimming Stadium or SPM Swimming Pool Complex is a swimming complex in New Delhi, India, that is hosting the aquatics events for the 2010 Commonwealth Games...
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Three heats were held, with most containing the maximum number of swimmers (eight). The heat in which a swimmer competed did not formally matter for advancement, as the swimmers with the top eight times from the entire field qualified for the finals.
Heat 1
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | Charles Francis | 01:59.67 | Q | |
| 2 | 4 | Ashley Delaney Ashley Delaney Ashley Jason Delaney is a national-record holding and Olympic and World Championship medal-winning swimmer from Australia... |
02:00.44 | Q | |
| 3 | 6 | Craig McNally | 02:02.10 | ||
| 4 | 5 | Daniel Bell Daniel Bell (swimmer) Daniel Bell is a Paralympic swimming competitor from Australia. He won a bronze medal at the 2000 Sydney Games in the Men's 4x100 m Medley 34 pts event.-References:... |
02:02.34 | ||
| 5 | 2 | Rehan Poncha | 02:09.71 |
Heat 2
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | Tobias Oriwol | 01:59.79 | Q | |
| 2 | 4 | Christopher Walker-Hebborn | 02:00.57 | Q | |
| 3 | 6 | Charl Crous | 02:01.37 | ||
| 4 | 5 | Hayden Stoeckel Hayden Stoeckel Hayden Ernest Stoeckel is an Olympic and National Record holding backstroke swimmer from Australia... |
02:01.76 | ||
| 5 | 2 | Rohit Havaldar | 02:09.45 | ||
| 6 | 7 | Praveen Tokas | 02:12.67 |
Heat 3
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | James Goddard James Goddard James Francis Goddard is a British backstroke swimmer.Goddard represented Great Britain at the 2008 Summer Olympics in the 200 m backstroke and 200 m individual medley swimming events... |
01:59.30 | Q | |
| 2 | 6 | Marco Loughran Marco Loughran Marco Antonio Loughran is a British swimmer from Guildford, a county town in Surrey, England. In high school, he was awarded a swimming scholarship to The Southport School in Queensland, Australia... |
1:59.88 | Q | |
| 3 | 3 | Ryan Bennett | 2:00.32 | Q | |
| 4 | 5 | Gareth Kean | 2:00.86 | Q | |
| 5 | 2 | Ian Barr | 2:08.84 | ||
| 6 | 7 | Jeremy Matthews | 2:10.94 |
Final
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | James Goddard James Goddard James Francis Goddard is a British backstroke swimmer.Goddard represented Great Britain at the 2008 Summer Olympics in the 200 m backstroke and 200 m individual medley swimming events... |
01:55:58 | CGR | ||
| 8 | Gareth Kean | 01:57:37 | |||
| 7 | Ashley Delaney Ashley Delaney Ashley Jason Delaney is a national-record holding and Olympic and World Championship medal-winning swimmer from Australia... |
01:58:18 | |||
| 4 | 1 | Christopher Walker-Hebborn | 01:59:00 | ||
| 5 | 5 | Charles Francis | 02:00:07 | ||
| 6 | 6 | Marco Loughran Marco Loughran Marco Antonio Loughran is a British swimmer from Guildford, a county town in Surrey, England. In high school, he was awarded a swimming scholarship to The Southport School in Queensland, Australia... |
02:00:11 | ||
| 7 | 3 | Tobias Oriwol | 02:00:24 | ||
| 8 | 2 | Ryan Bennett | 02:01:86 |