Swimming at the 2006 Commonwealth Games – Men's 50 metre freestyle

The men's 50 m freestyle was held at the Melbourne Sports and Aquatic Centre (MSAC) on the 20th and 21 March 2006.

Men's 50 m Freestyle - Final

Pos.	Lane	Athlete	R.T.	50 m	Tbh.
	5	Roland Schoeman (RSA)	0.66	22.03 (GR)
	3	Brent Hayden (CAN)	0.75	22.19	0.16
	4	Brett Hawke (AUS)	0.73	22.31	0.28
4	2	Mark Foster (ENG)	0.85	22.49	0.46
5	8	Eamon Sullivan (AUS)	0.68	22.61	0.58
6	6	Matthew Rose (CAN)	0.68	22.65	0.62
6	7	Ryk Neethling (RSA)	0.68	22.65	0.62
8	1	Ashley Callus (AUS)	0.65	22.71	0.68

Men's 50 m Freestyle - SemiFinals

Men's 50 m Freestyle - Semifinal 01

Pos.	Lane	Athlete	R.T.	50 m	Tbh.
1	4	Roland Schoeman (RSA)	0.63	22.47
2	5	Ryk Neethling (RSA)	0.75	22.80	0.33
3	3	Ashley Callus (AUS)	0.62	22.90	0.43
4	2	Craig Houston (SCO)	0.80	23.31	0.84
5	6	Yannick Lupien (CAN)	0.78	23.43	0.96
6	7	Carl Probert (FIJ)	0.72	23.65	1.18
7	1	David Dunford (KEN)	0.89	24.05	1.58
8	8	Zhirong Tay (SIN)	0.64	24.29	1.82

Men's 50 m Freestyle - Semifinal 02

Pos.	Lane	Athlete	R.T.	50 m	Tbh.
1	5	Brett Hawke (AUS)	0.73	22.30 (GR)
2	4	Roland Schoeman (RSA)	0.81	22.43	0.13
3	6	Mark Foster (ENG)	0.86	22.61	0.31
4	3	Ryk Neethling (RSA)	0.77	22.70	0.40
5	2	Karl Thaning (RSA)	0.75	23.06	0.76
6	1	Yannick Lupien (CAN)	0.75	23.15	0.85
7	7	Craig Houston (SCO)	0.80	23.33	1.03
8	8	Chrysanthos Papachrysanthou (CYP)	0.79	23.68	1.38

Men's 50 m Freestyle - Heats

Men's 50 m Freestyle - Heat 01

Pos.	Lane	Athlete	R.T.	50 m	Tbh.
1	5	Brent Hayden (CAN)	0.76	22.52
2	3	Matthew Rose (CAN)	0.71	22.76	0.24
3	4	Eamon Sullivan (AUS)	0.65	22.94	0.42
4	6	Chrysanthos Papachrysanthou (CYP)	0.78	23.70	1.18
5	1	Alexis Militis (JER)	0.80	24.31	1.79
6	8	Shirong Su (SIN)	0.68	24.35	1.83
7	7	Brad Hamilton (JAM)	0.65	24.57	2.05
DNS	2	Cameron Gibson (NZL)

Men's 50 m Freestyle - Heat 02

Pos.	Lane	Athlete	R.T.	50 m	Tbh.
1	3	Luke Hall (SWZ)	0.68	25.13
1	4	Ian Hubert (GUE)	0.68	25.13
3	6	Jeremy Osborne (GUE)	0.84	25.17	0.04
4	7	Ben Lowndes (GUE)	0.80	25.33	0.20
5	1	Stefan Lee (SRI)	0.81	25.58	0.45
6	5	Adrian Nanty (SEY)	0.80	25.87	0.74
7	2	Anthony Wickramasinghe (SRI)	0.76	26.17	1.04
8	8	Hassan Ashraf (MDV)	0.69	29.18	4.05

Men's 50 m Freestyle - Heat 03

Pos.	Lane	Athlete	R.T.	50 m	Tbh.
1	4	Chris Vythoulkas (BAH)	0.72	24.84
2	6	Gael Adam (MRI)	0.79	25.42	0.58
3	3	Arun Karunaratne (SRI)	0.80	25.56	0.72
4	5	Monirul Kazi (BAN)	0.83	25.69	0.85
5	1	Alexander Ray (NAM)	0.68	25.70	0.86
5	2	Leonel Matonse (MOZ)	0.68	25.70	0.86
5	8	Md Jewel Ahmed (BAN)	0.68	25.70	0.86
8	7	Naji Ferguson (GRN)	0.86	25.76	0.92

Men's 50 m Freestyle - Heat 04

Pos.	Lane	Athlete	R.T.	50 m	Tbh.
1	5	Brent Hayden (CAN)	0.76	22.52
2	3	Matthew Rose (CAN)	0.71	22.76	0.24
3	4	Eamon Sullivan (AUS)	0.65	22.94	0.42
4	6	Chrysanthos Papachrysanthou (CYP)	0.78	23.70	1.18
5	1	Alexis Militis (JER)	0.80	24.31	1.79
6	8	Shirong Su (SIN)	0.68	24.35	1.83
7	7	Brad Hamilton (JAM)	0.65	24.57	2.05
DNS	2	Cameron Gibson (NZL)

Men's 50 m Freestyle - Heat 05

Pos.	Lane	Athlete	R.T.	50 m	Tbh.
1	4	Brett Hawke (AUS)	0.69	22.72
2	5	Mark Foster (ENG)	0.83	22.91	0.19
3	2	Karl Thaning (RSA)	0.76	22.97	0.25
4	3	Christopher Cozens (ENG)	0.75	23.14	0.42
5	7	Ryan Pini (PNG)	0.77	23.41	0.69
6	6	Owen Morgan (WAL)	0.75	23.71	0.99
7	8	Ramadhan Vyombo (KEN)	0.72	24.40	1.68
8	1	Ronald Cowen (BER)	0.80	24.58	1.86

Men's 50 m Freestyle - Heat 06

Pos.	Lane	Athlete	R.T.	50 m	Tbh.
1	4	Roland Schoeman (RSA)	0.63	22.47
2	5	Ryk Neethling (RSA)	0.75	22.80	0.33
3	3	Ashley Callus (AUS)	0.62	22.90	0.43
4	2	Craig Houston (SCO)	0.80	23.31	0.84
5	6	Yannick Lupien (CAN)	0.78	23.43	0.96
6	7	Carl Probert (FIJ)	0.72	23.65	1.18
7	1	David Dunford (KEN)	0.89	24.05	1.58
8	8	Zhirong Tay (SIN)	0.64	24.29	1.82