Jul 20, 2026 · 44 min · 22 segments
We are officially one week away from Day 4 of the swimming action, and the schedule is stacked with potential history-making swims and explosive international head-to-heads. In this episode of the…
And again, the entry list for this is a little bit fluid from our point of view because Duncan Scott has swum the two hundred meters butterfly at the last few editions of the Commonwealth Games.
He does tend to put it into his program, and specifically, like domestically, it has been in his program really strongly for the past two years purely to focus on his two hundred meters individual medley.
But I'm not ruling out him racing it at the Commonwealth Games because he's not going up against the likes of, well, Milak [chuckles] and-
Obviously
Like the, the depth of the field isn't what it is Europeans, let alone internationally in the world.
Mm.
So there's a chance he's racing this for a Scottish medal, but the men's hundred free is a little bit later on, and I don't know if he's racing that either or if he's having a day off.
I, I don't quite know, and th- there's semifinals and finals complications to throw into it as well.
Uh, he-- I think he was a late announcement for the South African team because the very first announcement that went out, his name wasn't on it, and then he has appeared since.
The reason I, I say Chad is the talking point of this two hundred meters butterfly is because he heads into these Commonwealth Games as equal most decorated individual gold medals at the Commonwealth Games with Liesel Jones from Australia.
Emma McKeon, yeah
But when it comes to individual titles, he's tied with Liesel Jones, and this is the chance for the, that, the true tiebreaker.
Mm
And again, the entry list for this is a little bit fluid from our point of view because Duncan Scott has swum the two hundred meters butterfly at the last few editions of the Commonwealth Games.
He does tend to put it into his program, and specifically, like domestically, it has been in his program really strongly for the past two years purely to focus on his two hundred meters individual medley.
But I'm not ruling out him racing it at the Commonwealth Games because he's not going up against the likes of, well, Milak [chuckles] and-
Obviously
Like the, the depth of the field isn't what it is Europeans, let alone internationally in the world.
Mm.
So there's a chance he's racing this for a Scottish medal, but the men's hundred free is a little bit later on, and I don't know if he's racing that either or if he's having a day off.
I, I don't quite know, and th- there's semifinals and finals complications to throw into it as well.
Uh, he-- I think he was a late announcement for the South African team because the very first announcement that went out, his name wasn't on it, and then he has appeared since.
The reason I, I say Chad is the talking point of this two hundred meters butterfly is because he heads into these Commonwealth Games as equal most decorated individual gold medals at the Commonwealth Games with Liesel Jones from Australia.
Emma McKeon, yeah
But when it comes to individual titles, he's tied with Liesel Jones, and this is the chance for the, that, the true tiebreaker.
Mm
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