The Men's 200 metre freestyle event at the 2010 Commonwealth Games took place on 5 October 2010, at the SPM Swimming Pool Complex.

Five heats were held, with most containing the maximum number of swimmers (eight). The heat in which a swimmer competed did not formally matter for advancement, as the swimmers with the top eight times from the entire field qualified for the finals.

Heats

Heat 1 Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 1 5 Adam Viktora 02:06.26 2 6 Christopher Mangroo 02:10.91 3 Eliasu Abrama DNS 4 Bernard Blewudzi DNS

Heat 2 Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 1 5 Zhen Teo 01:56.23 2 4 Jeremy Matthews 01:56.24 3 1 Matthew Abeysinghe 01:56.53 4 6 Arren Quek 01:57.90 5 3 Leam Lee 01:58.99 6 7 Colin Bensadon 02:00.32 NR 7 8 James Sanderson 02:02.18 8 2 Walter Simpson 02:09.10

Heat 3 Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 1 4 Jean Basson 01:48.21 Q 2 7 Stefan Hirniak 01:49.11 Q 3 5 Robert Bale 01:49.26 Q 4 6 Darian Townsend 01:49.90 5 2 Sebastien Rousseau 01:51.08 6 3 David Harrison 01:54.00 7 8 Rohit Havaldar 01:58.15 1 Kevin Yeak DNS

Heat 4 Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 1 4 Thomas Fraser-Holmes 01:48.63 Q 2 3 David Carry 01:48.84 Q 3 5 David Ffrost 01:49.65 4 6 Thomas Worsley 01:50.50 5 7 Ieuan Lloyd 01:50.83 6 1 Tobias Oriwol 01:51.91 7 8 Wesley Jordan 01:57.26 2 Thomas Parris DNS

Heat 5 Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 1 5 Robert Renwick 01:48.73 Q 2 4 Kenrick Monk 01:48.84 Q 3 3 Ross Davenport 01:49.38 Q 4 2 Shaune Fraser 01:49.40 5 6 Andrew Hunter 01:49.52 6 7 Brett Fraser 01:50.82 7 8 Aaron Dsouza 01:54.10 8 1 Conor Leaney 01:57.83

Final

Rank Name Nationality Lane Time Notes Robert Renwick 3 01:47.88 Kenrick Monk 2 01:47.90 Thomas Fraser-Holmes 5 01:48.22 4 Jean Basson 4 01:48.47 5 Ross Davenport 8 01:48.60 6 Stefan Hirniak 7 01:48.65 7 Robert Bale 1 01:48.73 8 David Carry 6 01:49.19

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