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

Template:AquaticsAt2010CommonwealthGames The Men's 200 metre backstroke event at the 2010 Commonwealth Games took place on October 6, 2010, at the SPM Swimming Pool Complex.

Three 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.

Heats

Heat 1

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	3	Charles Francis	Template:FlagCGF	01:59.67	Q
2	4	Ashley Delaney	Template:FlagCGF	02:00.44	Q
3	6	Craig McNally	Template:FlagCGF	02:02.10
4	5	Daniel Bell	Template:FlagCGF	02:02.34
5	2	Rehan Poncha	Template:FlagCGF	02:09.71

Heat 2

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	3	Tobias Oriwol	Template:FlagCGF	01:59.79	Q
2	4	Christopher Walker-Hebborn	Template:FlagCGF	02:00.57	Q
3	6	Charl Crous	Template:FlagCGF	02:01.37
4	5	Hayden Stoeckel	Template:FlagCGF	02:01.76
5	2	Rohit Havaldar	Template:FlagCGF	02:09.45
6	7	Praveen Tokas	Template:FlagCGF	02:12.67

Heat 3

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	4	James Goddard	Template:FlagCGF	01:59.30	Q
2	6	Marco Loughran	Template:FlagCGF	1:59.88	Q
3	3	Ryan Bennett	Template:FlagCGF	2:00.32	Q
4	5	Gareth Kean	Template:FlagCGF	2:00.86	Q
5	2	Ian Barr	Template:FlagCGF	2:08.84
6	7	Jeremy Matthews	Template:FlagCGF	2:10.94

Final

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	4	James Goddard	Template:FlagCGF	1:55:58	CGR
	8	Gareth Kean	Template:FlagCGF	1:57:37	NR
	7	Ashley Delaney	Template:FlagCGF	1:58:18
4	1	Christopher Walker-Hebborn	Template:FlagCGF	1:59:00
5	5	Charles Francis	Template:FlagCGF	2:00:07
6	6	Marco Loughran	Template:FlagCGF	2:00:11
7	3	Tobias Oriwol	Template:FlagCGF	2:00:24
8	2	Ryan Bennett	Template:FlagCGF	2:01:86