Swimming at the 2022 Commonwealth Games – Men's 200 metre backstroke
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{{Primary sources|date=August 2022}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2022}}
{{Infobox Commonwealth Games event
|event = Men's 200 metre backstroke
|games = 2022
|image =
|caption =
|venue = Sandwell Aquatics Centre
|dates = 2 August
|competitors = 20
|nations = 14
|win_value =1:56.40
|gold = Brodie Williams
|goldCGA = ENG
|silver = Bradley Woodward
|silverCGA = AUS
|bronze = Pieter Coetze
|bronzeCGA = RSA
|prev = 2018
|next = 2026
}}
{{Swimming at the 2022 Commonwealth Games}}
The men's 200 metre backstroke event at the 2022 Commonwealth Games will be held on 2 August at the Sandwell Aquatics Centre.
Records
Prior to this competition, the existing world, Commonwealth and Games records were as follows:
{{Commonwealth Games Record Swimming
| world_athlete = {{flagathlete|Aaron Peirsol|USA}}
| world_mark = 1:51.92
| world_date = 31 July 2009
| world_ref =
| commonwealth_athlete = {{flagathlete|Mitch Larkin|AUS}}
| commonwealth_mark = 1:53.17
| commonwealth_place = Dubai, United Arab Emirates
| commonwealth_date = 7 November 2015
| commonwealth_ref =
| games_athlete = {{flagCGFathlete|James Goddard|ENG|2010}}
| games_mark = 1:55.58
| games_date = 6 October 2010
| games_ref =
}}
Schedule
The schedule is as follows:{{cite web|title=Swimming - Daily Schedule|url=https://results.birmingham2022.com/#/athletic-sports-schedule/SWM/*|publisher=Birmingham 2022|accessdate=28 July 2022}}
All times are British Summer Time (UTC+1)
| class="wikitable"
! Date ! Time ! Round | ||
| rowspan=2| Tuesday 2 August 2022 | 10:30 | Qualifying |
| style=background:lemonchiffon| 19:13 | style=background:lemonchiffon| Final |
Results
=Heats=
| class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:center"
! Rank !! Heat !! Lane !! Name !! Nationality !! Time !! Notes | |||||||
| bgcolor=ccffcc
| 1 | 2 | 4 | align=left|{{sortname|Luke|Greenbank}} | align=left| {{flagCGF|ENG|2022}} | 1:56.33 | Q | |
| bgcolor=ccffcc
| 2 | 1 | 4 | align=left|{{sortname|Brodie|Williams}} | align=left| {{flagCGF|ENG|2022}} | 1:57.88 | Q | |
| bgcolor=ccffcc
| 3 | 1 | 5 | align=left|{{sortname|Bradley|Woodward}} | align=left| {{flagCGF|AUS|2022}} | 1:57.99 | Q | |
| bgcolor=ccffcc
| 4 | 2 | 5 | align=left|{{sortname|Pieter|Coetze}} | align=left|{{flagCGF|RSA|2022}} | 1:58.08 | Q | |
| bgcolor=ccffcc
| 5 | 1 | 3 | align=left|{{sortname|Craig|McNally}} | align=left|{{flagCGF|SCO|2022}} | 1:58.36 | Q | |
| bgcolor=ccffcc
| 6 | 3 | 5 | align=left|{{sortname|Joshua|Edwards-Smith}} | align=left| {{flagCGF|AUS|2022}} | 1:58.74 | Q | |
| bgcolor=ccffcc
| 7 | 3 | 4 | align=left|{{sortname|Mitch|Larkin}} | align=left|{{flagCGF|AUS|2022}} | 1:59.59 | Q | |
| bgcolor=ccffcc
| 8 | 3 | 3 | align=left|{{sortname|Jay|Lelliott}} | align=left| {{flagCGF|ENG|2022}} | 2:00.65 | Q | |
| 9 | 2 | 6 | align=left|{{sortname|Srihari|Nataraj}} | align=left|{{flagCGF|IND|2022}} | 2:00.84 | R, NR | |
| 10 | 3 | 6 | align=left|{{sortname | Khiew Hoe Yean}} | align=left|{{flagCGF|MAS|2022}} | 2:02.01 | R |
| 11 | 2 | 3 | align=left|{{sortname|Andrew|Jeffcoat}} | align=left|{{flagCGF|NZL|2022}} | 2:03.57 | ||
| 12 | 2 | 2 | align=left|{{sortname|Harry|Shalamon}} | align=left|{{flagCGF|JEY|2022}} | 2:04.78 | ||
| 13 | 1 | 6 | align=left|{{sortname|Jack|Harvey|Jack Harvey (swimmer)}} | align=left|{{flagCGF|BER|2022}} | 2:05.93 | NR | |
| 14 | 3 | 2 | align=left|{{sortname|Guy|Brooks|Guy Brooks (swimmer)}} | align=left|{{flagCGF|RSA|2022}} | 2:07.49 | ||
| 15 | 1 | 2 | align=left|{{sortname|Isaac|Dodds|Isaac Dodds (swimmer)}} | align=left|{{flagCGF|JEY|2022}} | 2:10.80 | ||
| 16 | 2 | 7 | align=left|{{sortname|Bede|Aitu}} | align=left|{{flagCGF|COK|2022}} | 2:11.64 | ||
| 17 | 1 | 7 | align=left|{{sortname|Samuel|Lowe|Samuel Lowe (swimmer)}} | align=left|{{flagCGF|GGY|2022}} | 2:11.73 | ||
| 18 | 3 | 7 | align=left|{{sortname|Davante|Carey}} | align=left|{{flagCGF|BAH|2022}} | 2:12.22 | ||
| 19 | 3 | 1 | align=left|{{sortname|Zackary|Gresham}} | align=left| {{flagCGF|GRN|2022}} | 2:14.29 | NR | |
| 20 | 2 | 1 | align=left|{{sortname|Mohamed Rihan|Shiham}} | align=left|{{flagCGF|MDV|2022}} | 2:37.33 |
=Final=
| class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:center" | |||||
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| {{gold1}} | 5 | align=left|{{sortname|Brodie|Williams}} | align=left| {{flagCGF|ENG|2022}} | 1:56.40 | |
| {{silver2}} | 3 | align=left|{{sortname|Bradley|Woodward}} | align=left| {{flagCGF|AUS|2022}} | 1:56.41 | |
| {{bronze3}} | 6 | align=left|{{sortname|Pieter|Coetze}} | align=left|{{flagCGF|RSA|2022}} | 1:56.77 | |
| 4 | 1 | align=left|{{sortname|Mitch|Larkin}} | align=left|{{flagCGF|AUS|2022}} | 1:56.91 | |
| 5 | 4 | align=left|{{sortname|Luke|Greenbank}} | align=left| {{flagCGF|ENG|2022}} | 1:56.98 | |
| 6 | 7 | align=left|{{sortname|Joshua|Edwards-Smith}} | align=left| {{flagCGF|AUS|2022}} | 1:57.50 | |
| 7 | 2 | align=left|{{sortname|Craig|McNally}} | align=left|{{flagCGF|SCO|2022}} | 1:58.65 | |
| 8 | 8 | align=left|{{sortname|Jay|Lelliott}} | align=left| {{flagCGF|ENG|2022}} | 2:01.64 |
References
{{Reflist}}
{{Footer Commonwealth Champions 200m Backstroke Men}}
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