Swimming at the 2018 Commonwealth Games

Swimming
at the 2018 Commonwealth Games
Swimming ; at the 2018 Commonwealth Games
Venue	Gold Coast Aquatic Centre
Dates	5–10 April 2018
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Swimming at the 2018 Commonwealth Games was held at the Gold Coast Aquatic Centre in the Gold Coast, Australia from 5 to 10 April.^[1]^[2] A total of 50 events were scheduled. Of the 50, 38 were for able-bodied athletes (19 per gender). The remaining 12 were for para sport athletes (six per gender).

Schedule[]

H	Heats	½	Semifinals	F	Final

M = Morning session (starting at 10:30), E = Evening session (starting at 19:30)

**Men**
Date →	Thu 5		Fri 6		Sat 7		Sun 8		Mon 9		Tue 10
Event ↓	M	E	M	E	M	E	M	E	M	E	M	E
50 m freestyle									H	½		F
100 m freestyle					H	½		F
200 m freestyle			H	F
400 m freestyle	H	F
1500 m freestyle												F
50 m backstroke					H	½		F
100 m backstroke	H	½		F
200 m backstroke									H	F
50 m breaststroke							H	½		F
100 m breaststroke			H	½		F
200 m breaststroke	H	F
50 m butterfly	H	½		F
100 m butterfly							H	½		F
200 m butterfly					H	F
200 m individual medley											H	F
400 m individual medley			H	F
4×100 m freestyle relay			H	F
4×200 m freestyle relay								F
4×100 m medley relay											H	F
50 m freestyle S7									H	F
100 m freestyle S9			H	F
200 m freestyle S14	H	F
100 m backstroke S9											H	F
100 m breaststroke SB8					H	F
200 m individual medley SM8							H	F

**Women**
Date →	Thu 5		Fri 6		Sat 7		Sun 8		Mon 9		Tue 10
Event ↓	M	E	M	E	M	E	M	E	M	E	M	E
50 m freestyle			H	½		F
100 m freestyle							H	½		F
200 m freestyle	H	F
400 m freestyle											H	F
800 m freestyle							H			F
50 m backstroke									H	½		F
100 m backstroke			H	½		F
200 m backstroke							H	F
50 m breaststroke	H	½		F
100 m breaststroke							H	½		F
200 m breaststroke					H	F
50 m butterfly					H	½		F
100 m butterfly	H	½		F
200 m butterfly									H	F
200 m individual medley							H	F
400 m individual medley	H	F
4×100 m freestyle relay		F
4×200 m freestyle relay						F
4×100 m medley relay												F
50 m freestyle S8											H	F
100 m freestyle S9							H	F
100 m backstroke S9			H	F
100 m breaststroke SB9									H	F
50 m butterfly S7	H	F
200 m individual medley SM10					H	F

Medal table[]

* Host nation (Australia)


Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Australia (AUS)*	28	21	24	73
2	England (ENG)	9	10	5	24
3	South Africa (RSA)	6	3	3	12
4	Canada (CAN)	3	11	6	20
5	New Zealand (NZL)	2	0	1	3
6	Scotland (SCO)	1	4	4	9
7	Wales (WAL)	1	1	3	5
8	Jamaica (JAM)	0	1	0	1
8	Trinidad and Tobago (TTO)	0	1	0	1
10	Singapore (SGP)	0	0	1	1
Totals (10 nations)		50	52	47	149

Medallists[]

Men's events[]

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
50 m freestyle details	Ben Proud England	21.35	Brad Tandy South Africa	21.81	Cameron McEvoy Australia	21.92
100 m freestyle details	Duncan Scott Scotland	48.02	Chad le Clos South Africa Kyle Chalmers Australia	48.15	Not awarded as there was a tie for silver.
200 m freestyle details	Kyle Chalmers Australia	1:45.56	Mack Horton Australia	1:45.89	Duncan Scott Scotland	1:46.30
400 m freestyle details	Mack Horton Australia	3:43.76	Jack McLoughlin Australia	3:45.21	James Guy England	3:45.32
1500 m freestyle details	Jack McLoughlin Australia	14:47.09	Daniel Jervis Wales	14:48.67	Mack Horton Australia	14:51.05

50 m backstroke details	Mitch Larkin Australia	24.68	Benjamin Treffers Australia	24.84	Zac Incerti Australia	25.06
100 m backstroke details	Mitch Larkin Australia	53.18	Bradley Woodward Australia	53.95	Markus Thormeyer Canada	54.14
200 m backstroke details	Mitch Larkin Australia	1:56.10	Bradley Woodward Australia	1:56.57	Josh Beaver Australia	1:57.04

50 m breaststroke details	Cameron van der Burgh South Africa	26.58	Adam Peaty England	26.62	James Wilby England	27.37
100 m breaststroke details	Adam Peaty England	58.84	James Wilby England	59.43	Cameron van der Burgh South Africa	59.44
200 m breaststroke details	James Wilby England	2:08.05	Ross Murdoch Scotland	2:08.32	Matt Wilson Australia	2:08.64

50 m butterfly details	Chad le Clos South Africa	23.37	Dylan Carter Trinidad and Tobago	23.67	Ryan Coetzee South Africa	23.73
100 m butterfly details	Chad le Clos South Africa	50.65 GR	James Guy England	51.31	Grant Irvine Australia	51.50
200 m butterfly details	Chad le Clos South Africa	1:54.00 GR	David Morgan Australia	1:56.36	Duncan Scott Scotland	1:56.60

200 m individual medley details	Mitch Larkin Australia	1:57.67 GR	Duncan Scott Scotland	1:57.86	Clyde Lewis Australia	1:58.18
400 m individual medley details	Clyde Lewis Australia	4.13.12	Mark Szaranek Scotland	4.13.72	Lewis Clareburt New Zealand	4.14.42

4×100 m freestyle relay details	Australia Cameron McEvoy (48.91) James Magnussen (48.09) Jack Cartwright (47.71) Kyle Chalmers (48.25) James Roberts^[a]	3:12.96	England David Cumberlidge (49.28) Ben Proud (48.35) Jarvis Parkinson (49.28) James Guy (48.34) ^[a] Cameron Kurle^[a]	3:15.25	Scotland Duncan Scott (48.54) (49.48) (49.19) Stephen Milne (48.65) Craig McLean^[a] ^[a] Dan Wallace^[a]	3:15.86
4×200 m freestyle relay details	Australia Alexander Graham (1:46.60) Kyle Chalmers (1:46.47) Elijah Winnington (1:45.97) Mack Horton (1:46.93)	7:05.97 GR	England Cameron Kurle (1:47.63) Nicholas Grainger (1:47.61) Jarvis Parkinson (1:48.09) James Guy (1:45.24)	7:08.57	Scotland Stephen Milne (1:48.62) Duncan Scott (1:44.82) Dan Wallace (1:48.69) Mark Szaranek (1:47.76)	7:09.89
4×100 m medley relay details	Australia Mitch Larkin (53.14) Jake Packard (59.29) Grant Irvine (51.36) Kyle Chalmers (47.25) Bradley Woodward^[a] Matt Wilson^[a] David Morgan^[a] Jack Cartwright^[a]	3:31.04 GR	England Luke Greenbank (54.61) Adam Peaty (57.64) James Guy (50.95) Ben Proud (47.93) ^[a] James Wilby^[a] Jacob Peters^[a] David Cumberlidge^[a]	3:31.13	South Africa Calvyn Justus (55.79) Cameron van der Burgh (59.20) Chad le Clos (50.10) Brad Tandy (49.70) Martin Binedell^[a] Michael Houlie^[a] Ryan Coetzee^[a]	3:34.79
AF African record \| AM Americas record \| AS Asian record \| ER European record \| OC Oceania record CR Commonwealth record \| GR Commonwealth Games record \| WR World record \| NR National record (Any world record is necessarily also a Commonwealth Games, Commonwealth, area, and national record. Area records (for continental regions) are also national records.)

^a Swimmers who participated in the heats only and received medals.

Women's events[]

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
50 m freestyle details	Cate Campbell Australia	23.78 CR, OC, GR	Taylor Ruck Canada Bronte Campbell Australia	NR 24.26	Not awarded as there was a tie for silver.
100 m freestyle details	Bronte Campbell Australia	52.27 GR	Cate Campbell Australia	52.69	Taylor Ruck Canada	53.08
200 m freestyle details	Taylor Ruck Canada	1:54.81 CR, GR	Ariarne Titmus Australia	1:54.85	Emma McKeon Australia	1:56.26
400 m freestyle details	Ariarne Titmus Australia	4:00.93 OC, GR	Holly Hibbott England	4:05.31	Ellie Faulkner England	4:07.35
800 m freestyle details	Ariarne Titmus Australia	8:20.02	Jessica Ashwood Australia	8:27.60	Kiah Melverton Australia	8:28.59

50 m backstroke details	Emily Seebohm Australia	27.78	Kylie Masse Canada	27.82	Georgia Davies Wales	27.90
100 m backstroke details	Kylie Masse Canada	58.63 GR	Emily Seebohm Australia	58.66	Taylor Ruck Canada	58.97
200 m backstroke details	Kylie Masse Canada	2:05.98 GR	Taylor Ruck Canada	2:06.42	Emily Seebohm Australia	2:06.82

50 m breaststroke details	Sarah Vasey England	30.60	Alia Atkinson Jamaica	30.76	Leiston Pickett Australia	30.78
100 m breaststroke details	Tatjana Schoenmaker South Africa	1:06.41 AF	Kierra Smith Canada	1:07.05	Georgia Bohl Australia	1:07.22
200 m breaststroke details	Tatjana Schoenmaker South Africa	2:22.02 AF	Molly Renshaw England	2:23.28	Chloé Tutton Wales	2:23.42

50 m butterfly details	Cate Campbell Australia	25.59	Holly Barratt Australia	25.67	Madeline Groves Australia	25.69
100 m butterfly details	Emma McKeon Australia	56.78 GR	Madeline Groves Australia	57.19	Brianna Throssell Australia	57.30
200 m butterfly details	Alys Thomas Wales	2:05.45 GR	Laura Taylor Australia	2:07.39	Emma McKeon Australia	2:08.05

200 m individual medley details	Siobhan-Marie O'Connor England	2:09.80	Sarah Darcel Canada	2:11.14	Erika Seltenreich-Hodgson Canada	2:11.74
400 m individual medley details	Aimee Willmott England	4:34.90	Hannah Miley Scotland	4:35.16	Blair Evans Australia	4:38.23

4×100 m freestyle relay details	Australia (AUS) Shayna Jack (54.03) Bronte Campbell (52.03) Emma McKeon (52.99) Cate Campbell (51.00)	3:30.05 WR	Canada (CAN) Alexia Zevnik (53.95) Kayla Sanchez (53.82) Penny Oleksiak (54.33) Taylor Ruck (51.82)	3:33.92	England (ENG) Siobhan-Marie O'Connor (54.34) Freya Anderson (54.95) Anna Hopkin (53.82) Ellie Faulkner (55.29)	3:38.40
4×200 m freestyle relay details	Australia (AUS) Emma McKeon (1:56.62) Brianna Throssell (1:57.60) Leah Neale (1:58.23) Ariarne Titmus (1:55.59)	7:48.04 GR	Canada (CAN) Penny Oleksiak (1:58.03) Kayla Sanchez (1:59.30) Rebecca Smith (1:57.19) Taylor Ruck (1:55.14)	7:49.66	England (ENG) Ellie Faulkner (1:58.75) Siobhan-Marie O'Connor (1:57.07) Freya Anderson (2:00.41) Holly Hibbott (1:59.37)	7:55.60
4×100 m medley relay details	Australia (AUS) Emily Seebohm (59.52) Georgia Bohl (1:06.85) Emma McKeon (56.42) Bronte Campbell (51.57)	3:54.36 GR	Canada (CAN) Kylie Masse (59.02) Kierra Smith (1:06.68) Penny Oleksiak (56.86) Taylor Ruck (52.54)	3:55.10	Wales (WAL) Georgia Davies (1:00.34) Chloé Tutton (1:07.39) Alys Thomas (57.29) Kathryn Greenslade (55.73)	4:00.75
AF African record \| AM Americas record \| AS Asian record \| ER European record \| OC Oceania record CR Commonwealth record \| GR Commonwealth Games record \| WR World record \| NR National record (Any world record is necessarily also a Commonwealth Games, Commonwealth, area, and national record. Area records (for continental regions) are also national records.)

Para events[]

Men's[]

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
50 m freestyle S7 details	Matthew Levy Australia	28.60	South Africa	29.65	Toh Wei Soong Singapore	29.83
100 m freestyle S9 details	Timothy Disken Australia	56.07	Lewis White England	56.77	Brenden Hall Australia	57.90
200 m freestyle S14 details	Thomas Hamer England	1:55.88 WR	Liam Schluter Australia	1:56.23	Daniel Fox Australia	1:58.26

100 m backstroke S9 details	Brenden Hall Australia	1:04.73	Timothy Hodge Australia	1:04.99	Logan Powell Australia	1:05.29

100 m breaststroke SB8 details	Timothy Disken Australia	1:12.42	Timothy Hodge Australia	1:15.80	Blake Cochrane Australia	1:18.75

200 m individual medley SM8 details	Jesse Aungles Australia	2:30.77	Blake Cochrane Australia	2:32.72	Canada	2:34.03
AF African record \| AM Americas record \| AS Asian record \| ER European record \| OC Oceania record CR Commonwealth record \| GR Commonwealth Games record \| WR World record \| NR National record (Any world record is necessarily also a Commonwealth Games, Commonwealth, area, and national record. Area records (for continental regions) are also national records.)

Women's[]

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
50 m freestyle S8 details	Lakeisha Patterson Australia	30.14	Morgan Bird Canada	32.03	Abigail Tripp Canada	32.49
100 m freestyle S9 details	Lakeisha Patterson Australia	1:03.02	Alice Tai England	1:03.07	Ellie Cole Australia	1:03.36

100 m backstroke S9 details	Alice Tai England	1:08.77	Ellie Cole Australia	1:11.51	Ashleigh McConnell Australia	1:15.93

100 m breaststroke SB9 details	Sophie Pascoe New Zealand	1:18.09	Paige Leonhardt Australia	1:18.81	Madeleine Scott Australia	1:19.98

50 m butterfly S7 details	Ellie Robinson England	35.72	Sarah Mehain Canada	37.69	Bronze not awarded

200 m individual medley SM10 details	Sophie Pascoe New Zealand	2:27.72	Aurélie Rivard Canada	2:31.79	Katherine Downie Australia	2:31.81
AF African record \| AM Americas record \| AS Asian record \| ER European record \| OC Oceania record CR Commonwealth record \| GR Commonwealth Games record \| WR World record \| NR National record (Any world record is necessarily also a Commonwealth Games, Commonwealth, area, and national record. Area records (for continental regions) are also national records.)

Records[]

Date	Event	Established for	Time	Name	Nation	Record
5 April	Women's 200m freestyle final	(same)	1:54.81	Taylor Ruck	Canada	CR, GR
	Men's 200m freestyle S14 final	(same)	1:55.88	Thomas Hamer	England	WR
	Women's 100m butterfly semifinal	(same)	57.22	Madeline Groves	Australia	GR
	Women's 4 × 100m freestyle relay final	(same)	3:30.05	Shayna Jack (54.03) Bronte Campbell (52.03) Emma McKeon (52.99) Cate Campbell (51.00)	Australia	WR
6 April	Women's 100m backstroke heats	(same)	58.91	Emily Seebohm	Australia	GR
	Women's 100m backstroke heats	(same)	58.70	Kylie Masse	Canada	GR
	Men's 4 × 100m freestyle relay heats	(same)	3.12.72	Cameron McEvoy (48.63) James Magnussen (47.87) Jack Cartwright (47.74) James Roberts (48.48)	Australia	GR
	Women's 50m freestyle semifinal	(same)	23.88	Cate Campbell	Australia	GR
	Men's 100m breaststroke semifinal	(same)	58.59	Adam Peaty	England	GR
	Women's 100m backstroke semifinal	(same)	58.66	Kylie Masse	Canada	GR
	Women's 100m butterfly final	(same)	56.78	Emma McKeon	Australia	GR
7 April	Men's 200m butterfly final	(same)	1:54.00	Chad le Clos	South Africa	GR
	Men's 100m breaststroke final	Men's 50m breaststroke	26.74	Adam Peaty	England	GR
	Women's 50m freestyle final	(same)	23.78	Cate Campbell	Australia	CR, OC, GR
	Women's 100m backstroke final	(same)	58.63	Kylie Masse	Canada	GR
	Women's 4 × 200m freestyle relay final	(same)	7:48.04	Emma McKeon (1:56.62) Brianna Throssell (1:57.60) Leah Neale (1:58.23) Ariarne Titmus (1:55.59)	Australia	GR
8 April	Women's 200m backstroke final	(same)	2:05.98	Kylie Masse	Canada	GR
	Women's 100m freestyle semifinal	(same)	52.64	Cate Campbell	Australia	GR
	Men's 50m breaststroke semifinal	(same)	26.49	Adam Peaty	England	GR
	Men's 4 × 200m freestyle relay final	(same)	7.05.97	Alexander Graham (1:46.60) Kyle Chalmers (1:46.47) Elijah Winnington (1:45.97) Mack Horton (1:46.93)	Australia	GR
9 April	Men's 50m freestyle heats	(same)	21.45	Ben Proud	England	GR
	Men's 50m freestyle semifinal	(same)	21.30	Ben Proud	England	GR, NR
	Women's 200m butterfly final	(same)	2:05.45	Alys Thomas	Wales	GR
	Women's 100m freestyle final	(same)	52.27	Bronte Campbell	Australia	GR
	Men's 100m butterfly final	(same)	50.65	Chad le Clos	South Africa	GR
10 April	Women's 400m freestyle final	(same)	4:00.93	Ariarne Titmus	Australia	OC, GR
	Men's 200m individual medley final	(same)	1:57.67	Mitch Larkin	Australia	GR
	Women's 4 × 100m medley relay final	(same)	3:54.36	Emily Seebohm (59.52) Georgia Bohl (1:06.85) Emma McKeon (56.42) Bronte Campbell (51.57)	Australia	GR
	Men's 4 × 100m medley relay final	(same)	3:31.04	Mitch Larkin (53.14) Jake Packard (59.29) Grant Irvine (51.36) Kyle Chalmers (47.25)	Australia	GR
AF African record \| AM Americas record \| AS Asian record \| ER European record \| OC Oceania record CR Commonwealth record \| GR Commonwealth Games record \| WR World record \| NR National record (Any world record is necessarily also a Commonwealth Games, Commonwealth, area, and national record. Area records (for continental regions) are also national records.)

Broken Records in Swimming

Participating nations[]

There are 47 participating nations in swimming with a total of 363 athletes. The number of athletes a nation entered is in parentheses beside the name of the country.

Antigua and Barbuda (4)
Australia (70)
Bahamas (4)
Bangladesh (3)
Barbados (1)
Botswana (1)
Canada (36)
Cayman Islands (4)
Cook Islands (3)
Cyprus (2)
England (37)
Fiji (5)
Ghana (4)
Gibraltar (5)
Guernsey (3)
Guyana (2)
Grenada (2)
India (5)
Isle of Man (5)
Jamaica (1)
Jersey (2)
Kenya (6)
Malaysia (7)
Mauritius (5)
Mozambique (5)
New Zealand (17)
Northern Ireland (9)
Pakistan (2)
Papua New Guinea (4)
Saint Helena (5)
Saint Lucia (2)
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (4)
Samoa (3)
Scotland (25)
Seychelles (5)
Sierra Leone (2)
Singapore (5)
Solomon Islands (2)
South Africa (25)
Sri Lanka (6)
Tanzania (1)
Tonga (2)
Trinidad and Tobago (1)
Tuvalu (1)
Uganda (2)
Wales (14)
Zambia (4)

References[]

^ "Official Ticketing Guide" (PDF). www.gc2018.com/. Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games Corporation. Retrieved 9 June 2017.
^ "Venues". www.gc2018.com/. Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games Corporation. Retrieved 9 June 2017.

External links[]

Results Book – Swimming

[schedule-1] "Official Ticketing Guide" (PDF). www.gc2018.com/. Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games Corporation. Retrieved 9 June 2017.

[2] "Venues". www.gc2018.com/. Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games Corporation. Retrieved 9 June 2017.

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Swimming at the 2018 Commonwealth Games

Freestyle
50 m	men	women
50 m S7/S8	men	women
100 m	men	women
100 m S9	men	women
200 m	men	women
200 m S14	men
400 m	men	women
800 m		women
1500 m	men
Backstroke
50 m	men	women
100 m	men	women
100 m S9	men	women
200 m	men	women
Breaststroke
50 m	men	women
100 m	men	women
100 m SB8/SB9	men	women
200 m	men	women
Butterfly
50 m	men	women
50 m S7		women
100 m	men	women
200 m	men	women
Individual medley
200 m	men	women
200 m SM8	men
200 m SM10		women
400 m	men	women
Freestyle relay
4×100 m	men	women
4×200 m	men	women
Medley relay
4×100 m	men	women
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