Swimming at the 2026 Commonwealth Games – Men's 200 metre backstroke

The men's 200 metre backstroke event at the 2026 Commonwealth Games was held on 26 July at the Tollcross International Swimming Centre.

Records Prior to this competition, the existing world, Commonwealth and Games records were as follows:

Schedule The schedule is as follows:

All times are British Summer Time (UTC+1) Date Time Round Sunday 26 July 2026 10:30 Heats 19:00 Final

Results Heats The heats will be held on the morning of 26 July 2026. + Heat results Rank Heat Lane Swimmer Nation Time Notes 1 1 4 1:58.05 Q 2 3 4 1:58.48 Q 3 2 4 1:58.68 Q 4 3 5 1:58.82 Q 5 2 5 1:59.34 Q 6 3 3 2:00.77 Q 7 1 5 2:01.11 Q 8 1 3 2:03.66 Q 9 3 6 2:05.44 R 10 3 1 2:08.24 R 11 2 6 2:08.59 12 1 6 2:08.93 13 3 2 2:10.13 14 2 2 2:11.00 15 1 2 2:13.69 16 1 7 2:15.78 17 3 7 2:19.26 18 2 7 2:26.87 2 3 DNS

Final The final took place during of the evening of 26 July 2026. + Final results Rank Lane Swimmer Nation Time Notes 5 1:54.22 GR 3 1:56.44 4 1:56.58 4 6 1:56.78 5 2 1:57.05 6 7 1:58.48 7 1 2:00.62 8 8 2:03.73

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