﻿{"id":304789,"date":"2018-04-08T17:29:27","date_gmt":"2018-04-09T00:29:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/?p=304789"},"modified":"2018-04-08T19:07:28","modified_gmt":"2018-04-09T02:07:28","slug":"2018-commonwealth-games-day-5-prelims-live-recap-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/2018-commonwealth-games-day-5-prelims-live-recap-2\/","title":{"rendered":"2018 Commonwealth Games Day 5 Prelims: Emily Seebohm, Benjamin Proud Top Seeds"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Day 5 of the Commonwealth Games began with a fast prelims session, but while the big names of the games dominated on Day 4, the Day 5 finals could be set up for some fresh faces on the podium.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Emily Seebohm<\/strong> and <strong>Benjamin Proud <\/strong>did take top seeds, giving the finals enough star power at the top.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/results\/2018-commonwealth-games-day-5-prelims-day-5\/international-elite\/2018\/April\/8?rtn=%2Fresults%2Finternational-elite%3Fpage%3D1%26orderBy%3DResult.MeetStartDateTime%26sortDirection%3D1%26q%3D\">DAY 5 PRELIMS RESULTS<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Order of prelims events:<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Men\u2019s 200 back<br \/>\n\u2022 Women\u2019s 50 back<br \/>\n\u2022 Men\u2019s 50 free<br \/>\n\u2022 Women\u2019s SB9 100 breast<br \/>\n\u2022 Men\u2019s S7 50 free<br \/>\n\u2022 Women\u2019s 200 fly<\/p>\n<h3>Men\u2019s 200 back<\/h3>\n<p>South Africa\u2019s <strong>Martin Binedell<\/strong> got the prelims off to a fast start by taking the top time in the men\u2019s 200 back, finishing in 1:57.92.<\/p>\n<p>Australia\u2019s <strong>Mitch Larkin<\/strong> (1:57.99) and<strong> Bradley Woodward<\/strong> (1:58.41) followed with the second and third seeds, respectively.<\/p>\n<p>England\u2019s <strong>Luke Greenback<\/strong> took the fourth seed (1:58.54), followed by Australia\u2019s <strong>Josh Beaver<\/strong> (1:58.73), Canada\u2019s <strong>Markus Thormeyer<\/strong> (1:59.68), <strong>Xavier Castelli<\/strong> (2:00.08) of Wales and Scotland\u2019s <strong>Craig McNally<\/strong> (2:00.26).<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_304793\" style=\"width: 710px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-304793\" data-attachment-id=\"304793\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/2018-commonwealth-games-day-5-prelims-live-recap-2\/screen-shot-2018-04-08-at-8-46-18-pm\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Screen-Shot-2018-04-08-at-8.46.18-PM.png\" data-orig-size=\"914,391\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Screen Shot 2018-04-08 at 8.46.18 PM\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Screen Shot 2018-04-08 at 8.46.18 PM&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Photo Courtesy:&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Screen-Shot-2018-04-08-at-8.46.18-PM-700x391.png\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Screen-Shot-2018-04-08-at-8.46.18-PM.png\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-304793\" src=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Screen-Shot-2018-04-08-at-8.46.18-PM-700x391.png\" alt=\"Screen Shot 2018-04-08 at 8.46.18 PM\" width=\"700\" height=\"391\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-304793\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo Courtesy:<\/p><\/div>\n<h3>Women\u2019s 50 back<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Emily Seebohm<\/strong> took the top qualifying time in the prelims of the women\u2019s 50 back and will have the first seed in the semifinals. The Australian star finished in 27.63.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Georgia Davies<\/strong> of Wales took the second seed (27.91), followed by Canada\u2019s<strong> Kylie Masse<\/strong> (27.99), Scotland\u2019s <strong>Kathleen Dawson<\/strong> (28.17) and <strong>Cassie Wild<\/strong> (28.31). Rounding out the top eight seeds were Australia\u2019s <strong>Holly<\/strong> <strong>Barratt<\/strong> (28.49) and <strong>Minna Atherton<\/strong> (28.50) as well as Canada\u2019s <strong>Alexia Zevnik<\/strong> (28.875).<\/p>\n<p><strong>Lucy Hope<\/strong> of Scotland leads the 9-16 qualifiers for the semifinals with a 28.77.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_304795\" style=\"width: 710px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-304795\" data-attachment-id=\"304795\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/2018-commonwealth-games-day-5-prelims-live-recap-2\/screen-shot-2018-04-08-at-9-03-26-pm\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Screen-Shot-2018-04-08-at-9.03.26-PM.png\" data-orig-size=\"862,389\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Screen Shot 2018-04-08 at 9.03.26 PM\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Screen Shot 2018-04-08 at 9.03.26 PM&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Photo Courtesy:&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Screen-Shot-2018-04-08-at-9.03.26-PM-700x389.png\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Screen-Shot-2018-04-08-at-9.03.26-PM.png\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-304795\" src=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Screen-Shot-2018-04-08-at-9.03.26-PM-700x389.png\" alt=\"Screen Shot 2018-04-08 at 9.03.26 PM\" width=\"700\" height=\"389\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-304795\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo Courtesy:<\/p><\/div>\n<h3>Men\u2019s 50 free<\/h3>\n<p>England\u2019s<strong> Benjamin Proud<\/strong> broke the first Commonwealth Games record of the day by taking the top seed in the 50 free in 21.45. He broke his own mark of 21.76 from 2014.<\/p>\n<p>South Africa\u2019s <strong>Bradley Tand<\/strong>y took the second seed (21.78), followed by Australia\u2019s<strong> Cameron McEvoy<\/strong> (22.06), Australia\u2019s <strong>James Roberts<\/strong> (22.11), England\u2019s <strong>Thomas Fannon<\/strong> (22.12), Australia\u2019s <strong>James Magnussen<\/strong> (22.23), England\u2019s <strong>David Cumberlidge<\/strong> (22.25) and New Zealand\u2019s <strong>Daniel Hunter<\/strong> (22.32).<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_304806\" style=\"width: 710px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-304806\" data-attachment-id=\"304806\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/2018-commonwealth-games-day-5-prelims-live-recap-2\/screen-shot-2018-04-08-at-9-25-17-pm\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Screen-Shot-2018-04-08-at-9.25.17-PM.png\" data-orig-size=\"885,391\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Screen Shot 2018-04-08 at 9.25.17 PM\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Screen Shot 2018-04-08 at 9.25.17 PM&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Photo Courtesy:&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Screen-Shot-2018-04-08-at-9.25.17-PM-700x391.png\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Screen-Shot-2018-04-08-at-9.25.17-PM.png\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-304806\" src=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Screen-Shot-2018-04-08-at-9.25.17-PM-700x391.png\" alt=\"Screen Shot 2018-04-08 at 9.25.17 PM\" width=\"700\" height=\"391\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-304806\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo Courtesy:<\/p><\/div>\n<h3>Women\u2019s SB9 100 breast<\/h3>\n<p>New Zealand\u2019s <strong>Sophie Pascoe<\/strong> took the top seed in the Women\u2019s SB9 100 breast prelims, finishing in 1:17.92.<\/p>\n<p>Australia\u2019s <strong>Paige Leonhardt<\/strong> (1:19.87) was second, followed by Australia\u2019s <strong>Madeleine Scott<\/strong> (1:21.31), Canada\u2019s <strong>Sarah Girard<\/strong> (1:25.07), Canada\u2019s <strong>Katarina Roxon<\/strong> (1:25.75), Australia\u2019s <strong>Jasmine Greenwood<\/strong> (1:26.61) and Scotland\u2019s <strong>Toni Shaw<\/strong> (1:29.94).<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_304810\" style=\"width: 710px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-304810\" data-attachment-id=\"304810\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/2018-commonwealth-games-day-5-prelims-live-recap-2\/screen-shot-2018-04-08-at-9-35-34-pm\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Screen-Shot-2018-04-08-at-9.35.34-PM.png\" data-orig-size=\"908,323\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Screen Shot 2018-04-08 at 9.35.34 PM\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Screen Shot 2018-04-08 at 9.35.34 PM&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Photo Courtesy:&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Screen-Shot-2018-04-08-at-9.35.34-PM-700x323.png\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Screen-Shot-2018-04-08-at-9.35.34-PM.png\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-304810\" src=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Screen-Shot-2018-04-08-at-9.35.34-PM-700x323.png\" alt=\"Screen Shot 2018-04-08 at 9.35.34 PM\" width=\"700\" height=\"323\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-304810\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo Courtesy:<\/p><\/div>\n<h3>Men\u2019s S7 50 free<\/h3>\n<p>Australia\u2019s <strong>Matthew Levy<\/strong> took the top seed in the Men\u2019s S7 50 free, finishing in 28.68.<\/p>\n<p>South Africa\u2019s <strong>Christian Sadie<\/strong> was second (29.54), followed by Singapore\u2019s <strong>Wei Soong Toh<\/strong> (20.35), Canada\u2019s <strong>Jean-Michel Lavalliere<\/strong> (20.37), Australia\u2019s <strong>Rohan Bright<\/strong> (30.86) and Australia\u2019s <strong>Matthew Haanappel<\/strong> (30.92).<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_304812\" style=\"width: 710px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-304812\" data-attachment-id=\"304812\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/2018-commonwealth-games-day-5-prelims-live-recap-2\/screen-shot-2018-04-08-at-9-41-20-pm\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Screen-Shot-2018-04-08-at-9.41.20-PM.png\" data-orig-size=\"893,248\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Screen Shot 2018-04-08 at 9.41.20 PM\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Screen Shot 2018-04-08 at 9.41.20 PM&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Photo Courtesy:&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Screen-Shot-2018-04-08-at-9.41.20-PM-700x248.png\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Screen-Shot-2018-04-08-at-9.41.20-PM.png\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-304812\" src=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Screen-Shot-2018-04-08-at-9.41.20-PM-700x248.png\" alt=\"Screen Shot 2018-04-08 at 9.41.20 PM\" width=\"700\" height=\"248\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-304812\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo Courtesy:<\/p><\/div>\n<h3>Women\u2019s 200 fly<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Alys Thomas<\/strong> of Wales cruised to the top seed in the women\u2019s 200 fly prelims to close out the morning session on the Gold Coast. She finished in 2:07.72.<\/p>\n<p>Australia\u2019s <strong>Laura Taylor<\/strong> took the second seed (2:08.43), followed by Canada\u2019s <strong>Mabel Zavaros<\/strong> (2:08.71), Australia\u2019s <strong>Emma McKeon<\/strong> (2:09.55), Australia\u2019s <strong>Brianna Throssell<\/strong> (2:09.93), Isle of Man\u2019s <strong>Charlotte Atkinson<\/strong> (2:09.95), England\u2019s <strong>Laura Stephens<\/strong> (2:11.18) and England\u2019s <strong>Emily Large<\/strong> (2:11.35).<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_304830\" style=\"width: 710px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-304830\" data-attachment-id=\"304830\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/2018-commonwealth-games-day-5-prelims-live-recap-2\/screen-shot-2018-04-08-at-9-55-35-pm\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Screen-Shot-2018-04-08-at-9.55.35-PM.png\" data-orig-size=\"913,414\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Screen Shot 2018-04-08 at 9.55.35 PM\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Screen Shot 2018-04-08 at 9.55.35 PM&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Photo Courtesy:&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Screen-Shot-2018-04-08-at-9.55.35-PM-700x414.png\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Screen-Shot-2018-04-08-at-9.55.35-PM.png\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-304830\" src=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Screen-Shot-2018-04-08-at-9.55.35-PM-700x414.png\" alt=\"Screen Shot 2018-04-08 at 9.55.35 PM\" width=\"700\" height=\"414\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-304830\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo Courtesy:<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Day 5 of the Commonwealth Games began with a fast prelims session, but while the big names of the games dominated on Day 4, the Day 5 finals could be<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3915,"featured_media":298488,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"dois","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3,49262,10],"tags":[58424],"class_list":["post-304789","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-featured","category-meet-recaps","category-world","tag-2018-commonwealth-games"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v24.3 (Yoast SEO v24.3) - 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