Swimming at the 2026 Commonwealth Games – Women's 200 metre backstroke
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The women's 200 metre backstroke event at the 2026 Commonwealth Games was held on 24 July at the Tollcross International Swimming Centre.
Dates24 July
Competitors18 from 12 nations
Winningtime2:08.17
| Women's 200 metre backstroke at the 2026 Commonwealth Games | ||||||||||
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| Venue | Tollcross International Swimming Centre | |||||||||
| Dates | 24 July | |||||||||
| Competitors | 18 from 12 nations | |||||||||
| Winning time | 2:08.17 | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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Schedule
The schedule was as follows:[1]
All times are British Summer Time (UTC+1)
| Date | Time | Round |
|---|---|---|
| Friday 24 July 2026 | 11:13 | Heats |
| 19:51 | Final |
Results
Heats
The heats were held at 11:13 on 24 July 2026.[2]
| Rank | Heat | Lane | Swimmer | Nation | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 4 | Hannah Fredericks |  Australia |
2:09.81 | Q |
| 2 | 3 | 5 | Holly McGill |  Scotland |
2:09.98 | Q |
| 3 | 2 | 5 | Jenna Forrester | Australia |
2:10.03 | Q |
| 4 | 2 | 4 | Katie Shanahan | Scotland |
2:10.31 | Q |
| 5 | 3 | 4 | Iona Anderson | Australia |
2:11.08 | Q |
| 6 | 1 | 3 | Lottie Cullen |  Northern Ireland |
2:12.23 | Q |
| 7 | 3 | 6 | Grace Davison | Northern Ireland |
2:12.24 | Q |
| 8 | 1 | 5 | Madison Kryger |  Canada |
2:12.36 | Q |
| 9 | 2 | 3 | Hannah Pearse |  South Africa |
2:12.37 | R |
| 10 | 3 | 3 | Delia Lloyd | Canada |
2:14.84 | R |
| 11 | 2 | 6 | Anishta Teeluck |  Mauritius |
2:21.43 | |
| 12 | 2 | 2 | Megan Hansford |  Jersey |
2:21.44 | |
| 13 | 1 | 6 | Minagi Rupesinghe |  Sri Lanka |
2:22.14 | |
| 14 | 3 | 2 | Sierrah Broadbelt |  Cayman Islands |
2:22.57 | |
| 15 | 3 | 7 | Nafanua Hamilton |  Samoa |
2:24.14 | |
| 16 | 1 | 2 | Elizabeth Curphey |  Isle of Man |
2:26.54 | |
| 17 | 2 | 7 | Riley Watson | Cayman Islands |
2:27.78 | |
| 18 | 1 | 7 | Angelina Smythe |  Seychelles |
2:29.46 |
Final
The final was held at 19:51 on 24 July 2026.[3]
| Rank | Lane | Swimmer | Nation | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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3 | Jenna Forrester | Australia |
2:08.17 | |
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6 | Katie Shanahan | Scotland |
2:08.54 | |
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4 | Hannah Fredericks | Australia |
2:09.02 | |
| 4 | 5 | Holly McGill | Scotland |
2:09.16 | |
| 5 | 8 | Madison Kryger | Canada |
2:09.38 | |
| 6 | 2 | Iona Anderson | Australia |
2:09.77 | |
| 7 | 1 | Grace Davison | Northern Ireland |
2:12.25 | |
| 8 | 7 | Lottie Cullen | Northern Ireland |
2:13.91 |