Swimming at the 2022 Commonwealth Games
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| Swimming at the 2022 Commonwealth Games | |
|---|---|
| Venue | Sandwell Aquatics Centre |
| Dates | 29 July – 3 August 2022 |
| Competitors | 449 from 57 nations |
| Swimming at the 2022 Commonwealth Games | ||
|---|---|---|
| Qualification | ||
| Freestyle | ||
| 50 m | men | women |
| 50 m S7 | men | |
| 50 m S13 | men | women |
| 100 m | men | women |
| 100 m S9 | women | |
| 200 m | men | women |
| 200 m S14 | men | women |
| 400 m | men | women |
| 800 m | women | |
| 1500 m | men | |
| Backstroke | ||
| 50 m | men | women |
| 100 m | men | women |
| 100 m S8 | women | |
| 100 m S9 | men | |
| 200 m | men | women |
| Breaststroke | ||
| 50 m | men | women |
| 100 m | men | women |
| 100 m SB6 | women | |
| 100 m SB8 | men | |
| 200 m | men | women |
| Butterfly | ||
| 50 m | men | women |
| 100 m | men | women |
| 100 m S10 | men | |
| 200 m | men | women |
| Individual medley | ||
| 200 m | men | women |
| 200 m SM10 | women | |
| 400 m | men | women |
| Freestyle relay | ||
| 4×100 m | men | women |
| mixed | ||
| 4×200 m | men | women |
| Medley relay | ||
| 4×100 m | men | women |
| mixed | ||
Swimming at the 2022 Commonwealth Games was the 22nd appearance of Swimming at the Commonwealth Games. The swimming events at the 2022 Commonwealth Games were held in Birmingham, England. The sport had been staged in all twenty-one previous editions of the Games thus far,[1] and will be contested in England for the third time.
The competition took place between 29 July and 3 August 2022, spread across fifty-two events (including twelve parasport events).[2] For the first time, visually impaired swimming was held at the Commonwealth Games.[3]
The competition schedule was as follows:[2]
| H | Heats | ½ | Semi-finals | F | Final |
Date Event | Fri 29 | Sat 30 | Sun 31 | Mon 1 | Tue 2 | Wed 3 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Session → | M | E | M | E | M | E | M | E | M | E | M | E |
| 50 m freestyle | H | ½ | F | |||||||||
| 50 m freestyle S7 | H | F | ||||||||||
| 50 m freestyle S13 | H | F | ||||||||||
| 100 m freestyle | H | ½ | F | |||||||||
| 200 m freestyle | H | F | ||||||||||
| 200 m freestyle S14 | H | F | ||||||||||
| 400 m freestyle | H | F | ||||||||||
| 1500 m freestyle | H | F | ||||||||||
| 50 m backstroke | H | ½ | F | |||||||||
| 100 m backstroke | H | ½ | F | |||||||||
| 100 m backstroke S9 | H | F | ||||||||||
| 200 m backstroke | H | F | ||||||||||
| 50 m breaststroke | H | ½ | F | |||||||||
| 100 m breaststroke | H | ½ | F | |||||||||
| 100 m breaststroke SB8 | H | F | ||||||||||
| 200 m breaststroke | H | F | ||||||||||
| 50 m butterfly | H | ½ | F | |||||||||
| 100 m butterfly | H | ½ | F | |||||||||
| 100 m butterfly S10 | H | F | ||||||||||
| 200 m butterfly | H | F | ||||||||||
| 200 m individual medley | H | F | ||||||||||
| 400 m individual medley | H | F | ||||||||||
| 4×100 m freestyle relay | H | F | ||||||||||
| 4×200 m freestyle relay | H | F | ||||||||||
| 4×100 m medley relay | H | F | ||||||||||
Date Event | Fri 29 | Sat 30 | Sun 31 | Mon 1 | Tue 2 | Wed 3 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Session → | M | E | M | E | M | E | M | E | M | E | M | E |
| 50 m freestyle | H | ½ | F | |||||||||
| 50 m freestyle S13 | H | F | ||||||||||
| 100 m freestyle | H | ½ | F | |||||||||
| 100 m freestyle S9 | H | F | ||||||||||
| 200 m freestyle | H | F | ||||||||||
| 200 m freestyle S14 | H | F | ||||||||||
| 400 m freestyle | H | F | ||||||||||
| 800 m freestyle | H | F | ||||||||||
| 50 m backstroke | H | ½ | F | |||||||||
| 100 m backstroke | H | ½ | F | |||||||||
| 100 m backstroke S8 | H | F | ||||||||||
| 200 m backstroke | H | F | ||||||||||
| 50 m breaststroke | H | ½ | F | |||||||||
| 100 m breaststroke | H | ½ | F | |||||||||
| 100 m breaststroke SB6 | H | F | ||||||||||
| 200 m breaststroke | H | F | ||||||||||
| 50 m butterfly | H | ½ | F | |||||||||
| 100 m butterfly | H | ½ | F | |||||||||
| 200 m butterfly | H | F | ||||||||||
| 200 m individual medley | H | F | ||||||||||
| 200 m individual medley SM10 | H | F | ||||||||||
| 400 m individual medley | H | F | ||||||||||
| 4×100 m freestyle relay | H | F | ||||||||||
| 4×200 m freestyle relay | H | F | ||||||||||
| 4×100 m medley relay | H | F | ||||||||||
Date Event | Fri 29 | Tue 2 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Session → | M | E | M | E | |
| 4×100 m freestyle relay | H | F | |||
| 4×100 m medley relay | H | F | |||
Venue
The swimming competitions were held at the Sandwell Aquatics Centre, the only new-build permanent venue constructed for the Games.[4] The diving competition also took place there.[5]
Qualification (parasport)
A total of up to 96 para swimmers (48 per gender) qualified to compete at the Games. Nations may earn three quotas per event, allocated as follows:[6]
- Athletes in the World Para Swimming (WPS) World Rankings (for performances between 31 December 2020 and 18 April 2022).
- Recipients of a CGF/WPS Bipartite Invitation.
Medal summary
Medal table
* Host nation (England)
| Rank | CGA | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 25 | 21 | 19 | 65 | |
| 2 | 8 | 16 | 8 | 32 | |
| 3 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 20 | |
| 4 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 9 | |
| 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 11 | |
| 6 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 12 | |
| 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |
| 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
| 9 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| Totals (9 entries) | 52 | 54 | 50 | 156 | |
Medalists
Men
Parasport
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50 metre freestyle S7 |
Matthew Levy | 28.95 | Toh Wei Soong | 29.10 | Christian Sadie | 29.78 |
| 50 metre freestyle S13 |
Nicolas-Guy Turbide | 24.32 | Stephen Clegg | 24.33 | Jacob Templeton | 24.47 |
| 200 metre freestyle S14 |
Nicholas Bennett | 1:54.97 GR |
Benjamin Hance | 1:55.50 | Jack Ireland | 1:56.15 |
| 100 metre backstroke S9 |
Timothy Hodge | 1:01.88 GR |
Jesse Reynolds | 1:03.65 | Barry McClements | 1:05.09 |
| 100 metre breaststroke SB8 |
Joshua Willmer | 1:14.12 | Timothy Hodge | 1:14.19 | Blake Cochrane | 1:18.97 |
| 100 metre butterfly S10 |
Col Pearse | 56.91 | Alex Saffy | 57.53 | James Hollis | 58.55 |
Women
Parasport
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50 metre freestyle S13 |
Katja Dedekind | 26.56 WR |
Hannah Russell | 27.67 | Kirralee Hayes | 28.24 |
| 100 metre freestyle S9 |
Sophie Pascoe | 1:02.95 | Emily Beecroft | 1:03.74 | Toni Shaw | 1:03.75 |
| 200 metre freestyle S14 |
Bethany Firth | 2:07.02 | Jessica-Jane Applegate | 2:08.58 | Louise Fiddes | 2:11.22 |
| 100 metre backstroke S8 |
Alice Tai | 1:13.64 | Tupou Neiufi | 1:17.91 | Lily Rice | 1:23.06 |
| 100 metre breaststroke SB6 |
Maisie Summers-Newton | 1:32.72 | Grace Harvey | 1:43.29 | Camille Bérubé | 1:43.81 |
| 200 metre individual medley SM10 |
Jasmine Greenwood | 2:33.29 | Aurélie Rivard | 2:34.26 | Keira Stephens | 2:36.68 |
Mixed
- a Swimmers who participated in the heats only and received medals.