Swimming at the 2018 Commonwealth Games – Women's 200 metre butterfly

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Women's 200 metre butterfly
at the 2018 Commonwealth Games
VenueGold Coast Aquatic Centre
Dates9 April
Competitors14 from 8 nations
Winning time2:05.45
Medalists
gold medal    Wales
silver medal    Australia
bronze medal    Australia
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The women's 200 metre butterfly event at the 2018 Commonwealth Games was held on 9 April at the Gold Coast Aquatic Centre.

Records[]

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

World record  Liu Zige (CHN) 2:01.81 Jinan, China 21 October 2009
Commonwealth record  Jessicah Schipper (AUS) 2:03.41 Rome, Italy 30 July 2009
Games record  Jessicah Schipper (AUS) 2:06.09 Melbourne, Australia 21 March 2006

The following records were established during the competition:

Date Event Name Nationality Time Record
9 April Final Alys Thomas  Wales 2:05.45 GR

Results[]

Heats[]

The heats were held at 11:42.[1]

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 2 3 Alys Thomas  Wales 2:07.72 Q
2 2 4 Laura Taylor  Australia 2:08.43 Q
3 2 2  Canada 2:08.71 Q
4 2 5 Emma McKeon  Australia 2:09.55 Q
5 1 3 Brianna Throssell  Australia 2:09.93 Q
6 1 4 Charlotte Atkinson  Isle of Man 2:09.95 Q
7 2 6 Laura Stephens  England 2:11.18 Q
8 1 5  England 2:11.35 Q
9 2 7 Hannah Miley  Scotland 2:11.53
10 1 6  Scotland 2:11.78
11 1 1 Dune Coetzee  South Africa 2:12.38
12 1 2 Aimee Willmott  England 2:12.40
13 1 7 Helena Gasson  New Zealand 2:13.25
14 2 1 Harriet Jones  Wales 2:14.35
2 8 Alania Suttie  Samoa DNS

Final[]

The final was held at 21:28.[2]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 4 Alys Thomas  Wales 2:05.45 GR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 5 Laura Taylor  Australia 2:07.39
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 6 Emma McKeon  Australia 2:08.05
4 7 Charlotte Atkinson  Isle of Man 2:08.50
5 2 Brianna Throssell  Australia 2:08.82
6 3  Canada 2:09.20
7 8  England 2:10.96
8 1 Laura Stephens  England 2:11.46

References[]

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