Swimming at the 2014 Commonwealth Games – Women's 200 metre butterfly

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Women's 200 metre butterfly
at the 2014 Commonwealth Games
VenueTollcross International Swimming Centre
Dates28 July 2014 (2014-07-28)
Competitors24 from 15 nations
Winning time2:07.61
Medalists
gold medal    Canada
silver medal    England
bronze medal    Australia
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The women's 200 metre butterfly event at the 2014 Commonwealth Games as part of the swimming programme took place on 28 July at the Tollcross International Swimming Centre in Glasgow, Scotland.

The medals were presented by Takitoa Taumoepeau, Secretary General of the Tonga Sports Association and National Olympic Committee and the quaichs were presented by Annette Knott, Secretary General of the Trinidad and Tobago Olympic Committee.

Records[edit]

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

World record  Liu Zige (CHN) 2:01.81 Jinan, China 21 October 2009 [1][2]
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

Results[edit]

Heats[edit]

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 3 4 Madeline Groves  Australia 2:08.51 Q
2 1 5 Jemma Lowe  Wales 2:09.28 Q
3 3 5 Audrey Lacroix  Canada 2:09.58 Q
4 2 5 Aimee Willmott  England 2:09.60 Q
5 2 4 Ellen Gandy  Australia 2:09.96 Q
6 1 3 Alys Thomas  Wales 2:11.03 Q
7 3 6 Hannah Miley  Scotland 2:11.06 Q
8 1 4 Katerine Savard  Canada 2:11.31 Q
9 2 6 Alanna Bowles  Australia 2:12.31
10 2 3 Elena Sheridan  England 2:12.39
11 3 2 Samantha Lee  New Zealand 2:13.63
12 3 3 Tilly Gray  England 2:14.68
13 1 6 Rene Warnes  South Africa 2:14.85
14 1 1 Sycerika McMahon  Northern Ireland 2:15.53
15 2 2 Emily Overholt  Canada 2:15.83
16 1 2 Charlotte Atkinson  Isle of Man 2:16.64
17 3 1 Gemma Kane  Northern Ireland 2:18.39
18 1 7 Trudiann Patrick  Jamaica 2:21.28
19 2 7 Lynette Lim  Singapore 2:21.45
20 3 8 Lara Butler  Cayman Islands 2:22.53
21 2 1 Yap Siew Hui  Malaysia 2:22.55
22 2 8 Jannah Sonnenschein  Mozambique 2:24.33
23 1 8 Tieri Erasito  Fiji 2:28.08
3 7 Quah Ting Wen  Singapore DSQ

Finals[edit]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 3 Audrey Lacroix  Canada 2:07.61
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 6 Aimee Willmott  England 2:08.07
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 4 Madeline Groves  Australia 2:08.44
4 7 Alys Thomas  Wales 2:08.62
5 5 Jemma Lowe  Wales 2:08.69
6 1 Hannah Miley  Scotland 2:09.32
7 2 Ellen Gandy  Australia 2:09.51
8 8 Katerine Savard  Canada 2:12.81

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Chinese National Games: Liu Zige Shocks World With Astounding 200 Fly World Record". Swimming World Magazine. 21 October 2009. Archived from the original on 4 April 2012. Retrieved 10 July 2013.
  2. ^ "Chinese Olympic champion Liu Zige breaks women's 200m butterfly world record". People's Daily. 21 October 2009. Retrieved 10 July 2013.

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