Swimming at the 2002 Commonwealth Games – Men's 200 metre breaststroke

The Men's 200 metre breaststroke event at the 2002 Commonwealth Games took place on 4 August 2002 at Manchester Aquatics Centre.

Men's 200 metre breaststroke
at the 2002 Commonwealth Games
VenueManchester Aquatics Centre
DateAugust 4, 2002
Competitors17 from 10 nations
Winning time2:13.10
Medalists
gold medal    Australia
silver medal    South Africa
bronze medal    Canada
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Schedule edit

All times are Coordinated Universal Time (UTC)

Date Time Event
Sunday, 4 August 2002 10:13 Heat 1
10:18 Heat 2
10:24 Heat 3
17:50 Final

Records edit

Prior to the competition, the existing world and championship records were as follows.

Name Nation Time Location Date
World record Mike Barrowman   United States 2:10.16 Barcelona 29 July 1992
Games record Nick Gillingham   England 2:12.54 Victoria 22 August 1994

Results edit

Heats edit

The heats were held the morning session on 4 August.[1]

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 3 4 Jim Piper   Australia 2:15.21 Q
1 3 3 Michael Brown   Canada 2:15.21 Q
3 3 6 Andrew Bree   Northern Ireland 2:15.24 Q
4 3 5 Regan Harrison   Australia 2:15.60 Q
5 2 4 Terence Parkin   South Africa 2:15.72 Q
6 2 3 Adam Whitehead   England 2:15.83 Q
7 1 4 Morgan Knabe   Canada 2:16.21 Q
7 1 5 Ian Edmond   Scotland 2:16.21 Q
9 1 3 John Stamhuis   Canada 2:16.83
10 2 5 Justin Norris   Australia 2:17.92
11 2 6 Adrian Turner   England 2:18.79
12 1 6 Michael Williamson   Northern Ireland 2:19.23
13 2 7 Wickus Nienaber   Swaziland 2:25.72
14 3 2 Graham Smith   Bermuda 2:32.84
15 1 2 Jamie Zammitt   Gibraltar 2:35.55
16 2 2 Gavin Santos   Gibraltar 2:36.63
17 3 7 Chisela Kanchela   Zambia 2:53.66

Final edit

The final were held the evening session on 4 August.[2]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
  4 Jim Piper   Australia 2:13.10
  2 Terence Parkin   South Africa 2:13.34
  5 Michael Brown   Canada 2:13.82
4 7 Adam Whitehead   England 2:14.40
5 3 Andrew Bree   Northern Ireland 2:14.48
6 8 Ian Edmond   Scotland 2:14.56
7 6 Regan Harrison   Australia 2:15.86
8 1 Morgan Knabe   Canada 2:16.73

References edit

  1. ^ "Men's 200m Breaststroke Heats Results". m2002.thecgf.com. 4 August 2002. Retrieved 25 May 2020.
  2. ^ "Men's 200m Breaststroke Final Results". m2002.thecgf.com. 4 August 2002. Retrieved 25 May 2020.

External links edit