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.
| Women's 200 metre butterfly at the 2014 Commonwealth Games | ||||||||||
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| Venue | Tollcross International Swimming Centre | |||||||||
| Dates | 28 July 2014 | |||||||||
| Competitors | 24 from 15 nations | |||||||||
| Winning time | 2:07.61 | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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3 | Audrey Lacroix | Canada |
2:07.61 | |
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6 | Aimee Willmott | England |
2:08.07 | |
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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
- ^ "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.
- ^ "Chinese Olympic champion Liu Zige breaks women's 200m butterfly world record". People's Daily. 21 October 2009. Retrieved 10 July 2013.