The swimming competitions at the 2017 Commonwealth Youth Games in Nassau, The Bahamas took place from 19 to 22 July at the Betty Kelly Kenning Swim Complex. A total of 184 athletes from 45 nations contested 35 different events. Each Commonwealth Games Association was allowed to enter up to two swimmers (individual events) and one relay per event. In the Games, age limits set by the Fédération Internationale de Natation (FINA) for world Junior competitions were followed, according to which the age limit for boys is set to 15–18 years (means swimmers born in 1999, 2000, 2001 and 2002) and for girls its 14–17 years of age (means swimmers born in 2000, 2001, 2002 and 2003).
Format The competition will feature 35 long course (50m) events, divided between males, females and mixed events into the following events: freestyle: 50, 100, 200, 400, 800 (females only) and 1500 (males only); backstroke: 50, 100 and 200; breaststroke: 50, 100 and 200; butterfly: 50, 100 and 200; individual medley (I.M.): 200 and 400; mixed relays: 4x100 free, 4x200 free and 4x100 medley
Medal summary Medal table
Men 50 m freestyle 23.10 23.38 23.43100 m freestyle 50.46* 50.93 51.10200 m freestyle 1:49.891:50.50 1:50.72400 m freestyle3:53.76 3:54.153:55.671500 m freestyle 15:40.1115:50.64 15:53.7350 m backstroke 26.1826.44 26.50100 m backstroke 56.42 56.53 56.85200 m backstroke2:00.902:03.21 2:05.0050 m breaststroke 27.6828.77 29.19 1:01.86 1:03.411:03.71 2:16.44 2:16.97 2:17.1750 m butterfly 24.53 24.55 24.66100 m butterfly 53.8754.3254.35200 m butterfly 1:59.89 2:00.24 2:01.02 2:02.13 2:03.062:04.39 4:18.78 4:24.474:25.42 During the competition Abeysinghe won the silver medal in the men's 100m freestyle event, marking Sri Lanka's first ever swimming medal at either the Youth or Senior Commonwealth Games.
Women 50 m freestyle 25.89 25.97 26.02100 m freestyle 56.31 56.5956.95200 m freestyle 2:01.562:02.32 2:02.56400 m freestyle 4:16.36 4:16.43 4:17.76800 m freestyle8:49.94 8:54.06 8:54.2150 m backstroke 29.04 29.34 29.66100 m backstroke 1:01.77 1:02.19 1:02.68200 m backstroke 2:13.572:14.79 2:16.5250 m breaststroke 32.38 32.52 32.56 1:10.14 1:10.72 1:11.07 2:31.00 2:31.49 2:32.3250 m butterfly 27.23 27.28 27.56f100 m butterfly 59.921:00.14 1:01.27200 m butterfly 2:10.95 2:13.29 2:13.80 2:15.49 2:16.55 2:17.97 4:42.19 4:46.69 4:49.22
Mixed Chua Yi ShouNatasha OngQuah Jing WenJonathan Tan 3:36.01 Harry ConstantineElizabeth HarrisMason WilbyAlicia Wilson 3:36.17 Anna FlemingEmma HarveyScott McLayLuke Robins3:37.05 Lewis ClareburtChelsey EdwardsZac ReidLaticia-Leigh Transom 7:50.85 Harry ConstantineLeah CrispJakob GoodmanElizabeth Harris 7:55.79 Daniel JacobsonCharlotte MitchellMax OsbornKatie Strachan7:57.74Francis FongZongxian KhooQuah Jing WenToh Fann Rui 3:56.74Lewis ClareburtFinn Kennard CampbellCiara SmithLaticia-Leigh Transom 3:57.21Elizabeth HarrisJames McFadzenJahrel MurphyAlicia Wilson 3:59.33
Participating nations There were 45 participating nations at the swimming competitions with a total of 184 swimmers. The number of athletes a nation entered is in parentheses beside the name of the country.
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