Swimming at the 2022 Commonwealth Games – Women's 50 metre breaststroke

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Women's 50 metre breaststroke
at the 2022 Commonwealth Games
VenueSandwell Aquatics Centre
Dates29 July (heats, semifinals)
30 July (final)
Competitors33 from 25 nations
Winning time29.73 GR
Medalists
gold medal    South Africa
silver medal    England
bronze medal    Australia
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The women's 50 metre breaststroke event at the 2022 Commonwealth Games will be held on 29 and 30 July at the Sandwell Aquatics Centre.

Records

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

World record  Benedetta Pilato (ITA) 29.30 Budapest, Hungary 22 May 2021
Commonwealth record  Lara van Niekerk (RSA) 29.72
Port Elizabeth, South Africa
6 April 2022
Games record  Alia Atkinson (JAM) 30.17 Glasgow, United Kingdom 24 July 2014

The following records were established during the competition:

Date Event Name Nationality Time Record
29 July Heat 5 Lara van Niekerk  South Africa 29.82 GR
29 July Semifinal 2 Lara van Niekerk  South Africa 29.80 GR
30 July Final Lara van Niekerk  South Africa 29.73 GR

Schedule

The schedule is as follows:[1]

All times are British Summer Time (UTC+1)

Date Time Round
Friday 29 July 2022 11:37 Qualifying
20:19 Semifinals
Saturday 30 July 2022 19:12 Final

Results

Heats

[2]

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 5 4 Lara van Niekerk  South Africa 29.82 Q, GR
2 4 4 Imogen Clark  England 30.26 Q
3 3 4 Chelsea Hodges  Australia 30.66 Q
4 5 5 Tatjana Schoenmaker  South Africa 30.76 Q
5 3 5 Jenna Strauch  Australia 30.77 Q
6 5 3 Kara Hanlon  Scotland 30.99 Q
7 4 6 Kaylene Corbett  South Africa 31.07 Q
8 4 3 Abbey Harkin  Australia 31.48 Q
9 5 6 Sophie Angus  Canada 31.55 Q
10 4 5 Sarah Vasey  England 31.65 Q
11 3 3 Sim En Yi Letitia  Singapore 31.67 Q
12 3 6 Laura Kinley  Isle of Man 32.34 Q
13 3 1 Lanihei Connolly  Cook Islands 32.77 Q, NR
14 4 2 Phee Jinq En  Malaysia 32.80 Q
15 3 2 Laura le Cras  Guernsey 33.09 Q
16 5 2 Lillian Higgs  Bahamas 33.18 Q
17 5 7 Rhanishka Gibbs  Bahamas 33.28 R
18 4 1 Kirsten Fisher-Marsters  Cook Islands 33.61 R
19 3 7 Mackenzie Headley  Jamaica 33.85
20 4 7 Kirabo Namutebi  Uganda 33.87
21 5 8 Kelera Mudunasoko  Fiji 34.14
22 5 1 Tilka Paljk  Zambia 34.20
23 4 8 Tessa Ip Hen Cheung  Mauritius 34.45
24 3 8 Asia Kent  Gibraltar 34.47
25 2 4 Georgia-Leigh Vele  Papua New Guinea 36.51
26 1 4 Tia Gun-Munro  Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 37.24
27 2 1 Abigail Deshong  Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 37.42
28 2 2 Brooke Yon  Saint Helena 37.51
29 2 3 Unilez Takyi  Ghana 37.68
30 2 5 Mst Morium Akter  Bangladesh 37.90
31 2 6 Mishael Aisha Hyat Ayub  Pakistan 37.96
32 2 7 Vaoahi Afu  Tonga 40.65
33 1 5 Kanu Isha  Sierra Leone 48.66
1 3 Siomha Brady  Northern Ireland DNS

Semifinals

[3]

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 2 4 Lara van Niekerk  South Africa 29.80 Q, GR
2 1 4 Imogen Clark  England 30.24 Q
3 2 5 Chelsea Hodges  Australia 30.50 Q
4 2 3 Jenna Strauch  Australia 30.89 Q
5 1 5 Tatjana Schoenmaker  South Africa 30.94 Q
6 1 3 Kara Hanlon  Scotland 31.20 Q
7 1 6 Abbey Harkin  Australia 31.39 Q
8 2 6 Kaylene Corbett  South Africa 31.43 Q
9 2 2 Sophie Angus  Canada 31.45 R
10 1 2 Sarah Vasey  England 31.47 R
11 2 7 Sim En Yi Letitia  Singapore 31.56
12 1 7 Laura Kinley  Isle of Man 32.47
13 1 1 Phee Jinq En  Malaysia 32.54
14 2 1 Lanihei Connolly  Cook Islands 32.91
15 1 8 Lillian Higgs  Bahamas 33.10
16 2 8 Laura le Cras  Guernsey 33.26

Final

[4]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 4 Lara van Niekerk  South Africa 29.73 GR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 5 Imogen Clark  England 30.02 NR
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 3 Chelsea Hodges  Australia 30.05 OC
4 2 Tatjana Schoenmaker  South Africa 30.41
5 6 Jenna Strauch  Australia 30.85
6 8 Kaylene Corbett  South Africa 31.10
7 1 Abbey Harkin  Australia 31.20
8 7 Kara Hanlon  Scotland 31.39

References

  1. ^ "Swimming - Daily Schedule". Birmingham 2022. Retrieved 28 July 2022.
  2. ^ Heats Results
  3. ^ Semifnals Results
  4. ^ Final results