Swimming at the 2010 Commonwealth Games – Women's 200 metre backstroke explained

The Women's 200 metre backstroke event at the 2010 Commonwealth Games took place on 8 October 2010, at the SPM Swimming Pool Complex.^[1]

Three heats were held, with each initially drawn to be of six swimmers. 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

Heat 1

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	4			2:09.53	Q, CG
2	5			2:11.02	Q
3	3			2:13.23
4	2			2:20.48
5	7			2:34.27
–	6				DNS

Heat 2

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	4			2:11.79	Q
2	3			2:12.87	Q
3	5			2:12.93	Q
4	6			2:14.23
5	2			2:25.74
6	7			2:33.95

Heat 3

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	3			2:09.43	Q, CG
2	5			2:10.01	Q
3	4			2:10.07	Q
4	6			2:13.71
5	7			2:35.78
–	2				DNS

Final

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	5			2:07.56	CG
	6			2:07.90
	3			2:08.28
4	7			2:09.01
5	8			2:09.08
6	2			2:09.12
7	4			2:09.53
8	1			2:12.04

Notes and References

1. Web site: XIX Commonwealth Games 2010 Delhi |.
2. Web site: XIX Commonwealth Games 2010 Delhi |.