Swimming at the 2010 Commonwealth Games

Swimming at the 2010 Commonwealth Games was the 19th appearances of Swimming at the Commonwealth Games. Competition was held in Delhi, India, from 4 to 13 October 2010 and featured contests in 44 disciplines.

Swimming at the 2010 Commonwealth Games
Venue	Dr. S.P. Mukherjee Swimming Stadium, Talkatora Gardens
Location	Delhi, India
Dates	4 to 13 October 2010
Competitors	458 from 42 nations

The Dr. S.P. Mukherjee Swimming Stadium

The swimming events took place at the Dr. S.P. Mukherjee Swimming Stadium in Talkatora Gardens.

Australia topped the medal table by virtue of winning 22 gold medals.

Medal table

XIX Commonwealth Games-2010 Delhi Winners of (Men`s) 100m Swimming Freestyle, Ben Austin of Australia (Gold), Sean Fraser of Scotland (Silver) and B. Cochrane of Australia (Bronze)

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Australia	22	16	16	54
2	England	7	16	11	34
3	South Africa	7	4	5	16
4	Canada	5	1	4	10
5	Scotland	2	3	1	6
6	Kenya	1	0	0	1
7	New Zealand	0	4	2	6
8	Wales	0	1	3	4
9	Papua New Guinea	0	1	0	1
10	India*	0	0	1	1
Totals (10 entries)		44	46	43	133

Medallists

Men

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
50 m freestyle	Brent Hayden  Canada	22.01 CR	Roland Schoeman  South Africa	22.14	Gideon Louw  South Africa	22.22
50 m freestyle S9	Matthew Cowdrey  Australia	25.33 WR	Simon Miller  England	26.70	Prasanta Karmakar  India	27.48
100 m freestyle	Brent Hayden  Canada	47.98 GR	Simon Burnett  England	48.54	Eamon Sullivan  Australia	48.69
100 m freestyle S8	Ben Austin  Australia	1:00.44	Sean Fraser  Scotland	1:00.77	Blake Cochrane  Australia	1:00.95
100 m freestyle S10	Benoît Huot  Canada	53.70 GR	Andrew Pasterfield  Australia	55.04	Rob Welbourn  England	55.10
200 m freestyle	Robert Renwick  Scotland	1:47.88	Kenrick Monk  Australia	1:47.90	Thomas Fraser-Holmes  Australia	1:48.22
400 m freestyle	Ryan Cochrane  Canada	3:48.48	Ryan Napoleon  Australia	3:48.59	David Carry  Scotland	3:50.06
1500 m freestyle	Ryan Cochrane  Canada	15:01.49	Heerden Herman  South Africa	15:03.70	Daniel Fogg  England	15:13.50
50 m backstroke	Liam Tancock  England	24.62 GR	Hayden Stoeckel  Australia	25.08	Ashley Delaney  Australia	25.21
100 m backstroke	Liam Tancock  England	53.59 GR	Daniel Bell  New Zealand	54.43	Ashley Delaney  Australia	54.51
200 m backstroke	James Goddard  England	1:55.58 GR	Gareth Kean  New Zealand	1:57.37	Ashley Delaney  Australia	1:58.18
50 m breaststroke	Cameron van der Burgh  South Africa	27.18 GR	Glenn Snyders  New Zealand Brenton Rickard  Australia	27.67
100 m breaststroke	Cameron van der Burgh  South Africa	1:00.10	Christian Sprenger  Australia	1:00.29	Brenton Rickard  Australia	1:00.46
200 m breaststroke	Brenton Rickard  Australia	2:10.89 GR	Michael Jamieson  Scotland	2:10.97	Christian Sprenger  Australia	2:11.44
50 m butterfly	Jason Dunford  Kenya	23.35	Geoff Huegill  Australia	23.37	Roland Schoeman  South Africa	23.44
100 m butterfly	Geoff Huegill  Australia	51.69 GR	Ryan Pini  Papua New Guinea Antony James  England	52.50
200 m butterfly	Chad le Clos  South Africa	1:56.48 GR	Michael Rock  England	1:57.15	Stefan Hirniak  Canada	1:57.26
200 m individual medley	James Goddard  England	1:58.10 GR	Joseph Roebuck  England	1:59.86	Leith Brodie  Australia	2:00.00
400 m individual medley	Chad le Clos  South Africa	4:13.25 GR	Joseph Roebuck  England	4:15.84	Riaan Schoeman  South Africa	4:16.86
4 × 100 m freestyle relay	Australia Kyle Richardson Eamon Sullivan Tommaso D'Orsogna James Magnussen Cameron Prosser*	3:13.92 GR	England Adam Brown Simon Burnett Ross Davenport Grant Turner	3:15.05	South Africa Gideon Louw Graeme Moore Roland Schoeman Darian Townsend	3:15.21
4 × 200 m freestyle relay	Australia Thomas Fraser-Holmes Nicholas Ffrost Ryan Napoleon Kenrick Monk Leith Brodie*	7:10.29 GR	Scotland Andrew Hunter David Carry Jak Scott Robert Renwick Lewis Smith* Cameron Brodie*	7:14.02	South Africa Jean Basson Darian Townsend Jan Venter Chad le Clos Sebastien Rousseau* Heerden Herman*	7:14.18
4 × 100 m medley relay	Australia Ashley Delaney Brenton Rickard Geoff Huegill Eamon Sullivan Christian Sprenger* Kyle Richardson*	3:33.15 GR	South Africa Charl Crous Cameron van der Burgh Chad le Clos Gideon Louw Sebastien Rousseau* Jean Basson*	3:36.12	England Liam Tancock Daniel Sliwinski Antony James Simon Burnett Christopher Walker-Hebborn* Adam Brown*	3:36.31

Legend

• WR: World record, (EAD events: World record)
• GR: Games record
• *: Swam only in the heats

Women

XIX Commonwealth Games-2010 Delhi Winners of (Women`s) 50m Swimming Backstroke, Edington of Australia (Gold), Gemma Spofforth of England (Silver) and Emily Seebohm of Australia (Bronze)

XIX Commonwealth Games-2010 Delhi Winners of Women’s 200m Individual Medley, Alicia Coutts from Australia (Gold), Emily Seebohm from Australia (Silver) and J. Wilkinson from Canada (Bronze)

XIX Commonwealth Games-2010 Delhi Winners of (Women`s) 50m Swimming Butterfly, Yolane Kukla of Australia (Gold), Fran Halsall of England (Silver) and Hayley Palmer of New Zealand (Bronze)

XIX Commonwealth Games-2010 Delhi Winners of (Women `s) 200m Swimming Backstroke, Nay Maegen of South Africa (Gold), E. Simmonds of England (Silver) and Emily Seebohm of Australia (Bronze)

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
50 m freestyle	Yolane Kukla  Australia	24.86	Francesca Halsall  England	24.98	Hayley Palmer  New Zealand	25.01
50 m freestyle S9	Natalie du Toit  South Africa	29.17 GR	Annabelle Williams  Australia	29.42	Stephanie Millward  England	29.69
100 m freestyle	Alicia Coutts  Australia	54.09	Emily Seebohm  Australia	54.30	Francesca Halsall  England	54.57
100 m freestyle S9	Natalie du Toit  South Africa	1:02.36 GR	Stephanie Millward  England	1:03.69	Ellie Cole  Australia	1:05.20
200 m freestyle	Kylie Palmer  Australia	1:57.50	Jazmin Carlin  Wales	1:58.29	Rebecca Adlington  England	1:58.47
400 m freestyle	Rebecca Adlington  England	4:05.68 GR	Kylie Palmer  Australia	4:07.85	Jazmin Carlin  Wales	4.08.22
800 m freestyle	Rebecca Adlington  England	8:24.69	Wendy Trott  South Africa	8:26.96	Melissa Gorman  Australia	8:32.37
50 m backstroke	Sophie Edington  Australia	28.00 GR	Gemma Spofforth  England	28.03	Georgia Davies  Wales Emily Seebohm  Australia	28.33
100 m backstroke	Emily Seebohm  Australia	59.79	Gemma Spofforth  England	1:00.02	Julia Wilkinson  Canada	1:00.74
200 m backstroke	Meagen Nay  Australia	2:07.56 GR	Elizabeth Simmonds  England	2:07.90	Emily Seebohm  Australia	2:08.28
50 m breaststroke	Leiston Pickett  Australia	30.84	Leisel Jones  Australia	31.10	Kate Haywood  England	31.17
100 m breaststroke	Leisel Jones  Australia	1:05.84	Samantha Marshall  Australia	1:07.97	Kate Haywood  England	1:08.29
200 m breaststroke	Leisel Jones  Australia	2:25.38	Tessa Wallace  Australia	2:25.60	Sarah Katsoulis  Australia	2:25.92
50 m butterfly	Francesca Halsall  England	26.24	Marieke Guehrer  Australia	26.27	Emily Seebohm  Australia	26.29
100 m butterfly	Alicia Coutts  Australia	57.53	Ellen Gandy  England	58.06	Jemma Lowe  Wales	58.42
100 m butterfly S9	Natalie du Toit  South Africa	1:07.32	Stephanie Millward  England	1:13.11	Ellie Cole  Australia	1:14.04
200 m butterfly	Jessicah Schipper  Australia	2:07.04	Audrey Lacroix  Canada	2:07.31	Ellen Gandy  England	2:07.75
200 m individual medley	Alicia Coutts  Australia	2:09.70 GR	Emily Seebohm  Australia	2:10.83	Julia Wilkinson  Canada	2:12.09
400 m individual medley	Hannah Miley  Scotland	4:38.83 GR	Samantha Hamill  Australia	4:39.45	Keri-Anne Payne  England	4:41.07
4 × 100 m freestyle relay	Australia Alicia Coutts Marieke Guehrer Felicity Galvez Emily Seebohm	3:36.36 GR	England Amy Smith Francesca Halsall Emma Saunders Jessica Sylvester	3.40.03	New Zealand Hayley Palmer Penelope Marshall Amaka Gessler Natasha Hind	3.42.12
4 × 200 m freestyle relay	Australia Kylie Palmer Blair Evans Bronte Barratt Meagen Nay	7:53.71 GR	New Zealand Lauren Boyle Penelope Marshall Amaka Gessler Natasha Hind	7:57.46	England Joanne Jackson Rebecca Adlington Emma Saunders Sasha Matthews	7:58.61
4 × 100 m medley relay	Australia Emily Seebohm Leisel Jones Jessicah Schipper Alicia Coutts	3:56.99	England Gemma Spofforth Kate Haywood Ellen Gandy Francesca Halsall	4:00.09	Canada Julia Wilkinson Annamay Pierse Audrey Lacroix Victoria Poon	4:03.96

Legend

• WR: World record, (EAD events: World record)
• GR: Games record

Participating nations

•  Antigua and Barbuda (1)
•  Australia (52)
•  Bangladesh (4)
•  Barbados (1)
•  Bermuda (3)
•  Canada (27)
•  Cayman Islands (3)
•  Cyprus (7)
•  England (42)
•  Ghana (3)
•  Gibraltar (4)
•  Grenada (2)
•  Guernsey (5)
•  Guyana (1)

•  India (48)
•  Jamaica (3)
•  Jersey (1)
•  Kenya (12)
•  Lesotho (2)
•  Malaysia (14)
•  Malawi (5)
•  Maldives (6)
•  Mozambique (3)
•  Mauritius (4)
•  Northern Ireland (10)
•  New Zealand (12)
•  Papua New Guinea (6)
•  Rwanda (1)

•  Saint Lucia (2)
•  Samoa (2)
•  Scotland (20)
•  Seychelles (5)
•  Singapore (9)
•  South Africa (14)
•  Sri Lanka (8)
•  Swaziland (2)
•  Tanzania (4)
•  Tonga (1)
•  Trinidad and Tobago (7)
•  Uganda (4)
•  Wales (16)
•  Zambia (5)

See also

• List of Commonwealth Games records in swimming

External links

• Schedule