The Men's 200 metre freestyle event at the 2010 Commonwealth Games took place on 5 October 2010, at the SPM Swimming Pool Complex.[1]
Five heats were held, with most containing the maximum number of swimmers (eight). The heat in which a swimmer competed did not formally matter for advancement, as the swimmers with the top eight times from the entire field qualified for the finals.[2]
Heats edit
Heat 1 edit
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | Adam Viktora |  Seychelles
|
02:06.26 | |
| 2 | 6 | Christopher Mangroo | Seychelles
|
02:10.91 | |
| 3 | Eliasu Abrama |  Ghana
|
DNS | ||
| 4 | Bernard Blewudzi | Ghana
|
DNS |
Heat 2 edit
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | Zhen Teo |  Singapore
|
01:56.23 | |
| 2 | 4 | Jeremy Matthews | Singapore
|
01:56.24 | |
| 3 | 1 | Matthew Abeysinghe |  Sri Lanka
|
01:56.53 | |
| 4 | 6 | Arren Quek | Singapore
|
01:57.90 | |
| 5 | 3 | Leam Lee |  Malaysia
|
01:58.99 | |
| 6 | 7 | Colin Bensadon |  Gibraltar
|
02:00.32 | NR |
| 7 | 8 | James Sanderson | Gibraltar
|
02:02.18 | |
| 8 | 2 | Walter Simpson |  Grenada
|
02:09.10 |
Heat 3 edit
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | Jean Basson |  South Africa
|
01:48.21 | Q |
| 2 | 7 | Stefan Hirniak |  Canada
|
01:49.11 | Q |
| 3 | 5 | Robert Bale |  England
|
01:49.26 | Q |
| 4 | 6 | Darian Townsend | South Africa
|
01:49.90 | |
| 5 | 2 | Sebastien Rousseau | South Africa
|
01:51.08 | |
| 6 | 3 | David Harrison |  Northern Ireland
|
01:54.00 | |
| 7 | 8 | Rohit Havaldar |  India
|
01:58.15 | |
| 1 | Kevin Yeak | Malaysia
|
DNS |
Heat 4 edit
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | Thomas Fraser-Holmes |  Australia
|
01:48.63 | Q |
| 2 | 3 | David Carry |  Scotland
|
01:48.84 | Q |
| 3 | 5 | David Ffrost | Australia
|
01:49.65 | |
| 4 | 6 | Thomas Worsley | Canada
|
01:50.50 | |
| 5 | 7 | Ieuan Lloyd |  Wales
|
01:50.83 | |
| 6 | 1 | Tobias Oriwol | Canada
|
01:51.91 | |
| 7 | 8 | Wesley Jordan |  Zambia
|
01:57.26 | |
| 2 | Thomas Parris | England
|
DNS |
Heat 5 edit
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | Robert Renwick | Scotland
|
01:48.73 | Q |
| 2 | 4 | Kenrick Monk | Australia
|
01:48.84 | Q |
| 3 | 3 | Ross Davenport | England
|
01:49.38 | Q |
| 4 | 2 | Shaune Fraser |  Cayman Islands
|
01:49.40 | |
| 5 | 6 | Andrew Hunter | Scotland
|
01:49.52 | |
| 6 | 7 | Brett Fraser | Cayman Islands
|
01:50.82 | |
| 7 | 8 | Aaron Dsouza | India
|
01:54.10 | |
| 8 | 1 | Conor Leaney | Northern Ireland
|
01:57.83 |
Final edit
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Lane | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
Robert Renwick | Scotland |
3 | 01:47.88 | |
 |
Kenrick Monk | Australia |
2 | 01:47.90 | |
 |
Thomas Fraser-Holmes | Australia |
5 | 01:48.22 | |
| 4 | Jean Basson | South Africa |
4 | 01:48.47 | |
| 5 | Ross Davenport | England |
8 | 01:48.60 | |
| 6 | Stefan Hirniak | Canada |
7 | 01:48.65 | |
| 7 | Robert Bale | England |
1 | 01:48.73 | |
| 8 | David Carry | Scotland |
6 | 01:49.19 |