Swimming at the 2014 Commonwealth Games – Women's 50 metre breaststroke

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Women's 50 metre breaststroke
at the 2014 Commonwealth Games
Venue Tollcross International Swimming Centre
Dates24 July 2014 (2014-07-24) (heats & semis)
25 July 2014 (2014-07-25) (final)
Competitors35 from 23 nations
Winning time30.59
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg   Flag of Australia.svg  Australia
Silver medal icon.svg   Flag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica
Bronze medal icon.svg   Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland
  2010
2018  

The women's 50 metre breaststroke event at the 2014 Commonwealth Games as part of the swimming programme took place on 24 and 25 July at the Tollcross International Swimming Centre in Glasgow, Scotland.

Contents

The medals were presented by Sophie, Countess of Wessex and the quaichs were presented by Michael Fennell, honorary life vice-president of the Commonwealth Games Federation and president of the Jamaica Olympic Association.

Records

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

World recordFlag of Lithuania.svg  Rūta Meilutytė  (LTU)29.48 Barcelona, Spain 3 August 2013
Commonwealth recordFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Sarah Katsoulis  (AUS)30.16 Rome, Italy 2 August 2009
Games recordFlag of Australia.svg  Jade Edmistone  (AUS)30.51 Melbourne, Australia 16 March 2006

The following records were established during the competition:

DateEventNameNationalityTimeRecord
24 JulySemifinal Alia Atkinson Flag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica 30.17GR

Results

Heats

RankHeatLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
134 Alia Atkinson Flag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica 30.49Q
244 Sophie Taylor Flag of England.svg  England 30.56Q
335 Corrie Scott Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 30.64Q
454 Leiston Pickett Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 30.70Q
546 Sycerika McMahon Ulster banner.svg  Northern Ireland 31.12Q
655 Sally Hunter Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 31.13Q
753 Tera van Beilen Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 31.31Q
843 Kathryn Johnstone Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 31.38Q
956 Tara-Lynn Nicholas Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 31.48Q
1045 Lorna Tonks Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 31.70Q
1133 Andrea Strachan Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 31.90Q
1236 Laura Kinley Flag of the Isle of Man.svg  Isle of Man 31.97Q
1352 Molly Renshaw Flag of England.svg  England 32.72Q
1438 Bethan Sloan Flag of Wales 2.svg  Wales 33.22Q
1557 Samantha Yeo Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore 33.26Q
1647 Niamh Robinson Flag of the Isle of Man.svg  Isle of Man 33.28Q
1732 Erika Kong Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia 33.51
1842 Christina Loh Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia 33.64
1922 Rebecca Kamau Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 33.83
2023 Jamila Lunkuse Flag of Uganda.svg  Uganda 34.62
2141 Irene Chrysostomou Flag of Cyprus.svg  Cyprus 34.68
2231 Izzy Joachim Flag of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.svg  Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 34.80
2337 Tilka Paljk Flag of Zambia.svg  Zambia 35.19
2425 Lianna Swan Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 35.72 NR [1]
2524 Oreoluwa Cherebin Flag of Grenada.svg  Grenada 35.78
2627 Mahfuza Khatun Flag of Bangladesh.svg  Bangladesh 35.88
2758 Nadia Adrianna Redza Goh Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia 35.95
2851 Barbara Vali-Skelton Flag of Papua New Guinea.svg  Papua New Guinea 36.13
2948 Tegan McCarthy Flag of Papua New Guinea.svg  Papua New Guinea 36.32
3028 Jocelyn Flynn Flag of Papua New Guinea.svg  Papua New Guinea 36.44
3121 Nadeera Jayasekera Flag of Sri Lanka.svg  Sri Lanka 36.52
3215 Martha Opiyo Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 36.81
3314 Mariam Foum Flag of Tanzania.svg  Tanzania 37.61
3426 Anum Bandey Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 38.93
3513 Aishath Sajina Flag of Maldives.svg  Maldives 40.81

Semifinals

RankHeatLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
124 Alia Atkinson Flag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica 30.17Q, GR
215 Leiston Pickett Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 30.64Q
326 Tera van Beilen Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 30.74Q
425 Corrie Scott Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 30.79Q
514 Sophie Taylor Flag of England.svg  England 30.86Q
616 Kathryn Johnstone Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 31.12Q
712 Lorna Tonks Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 31.44Q
827 Andrea Strachan Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 31.52Q
923 Sycerika McMahon Ulster banner.svg  Northern Ireland 31.56
1013 Sally Hunter Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 31.60
1117 Laura Kinley Flag of the Isle of Man.svg  Isle of Man 32.05
1222 Tara-Lynn Nicholas Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 32.32
1321 Molly Renshaw Flag of England.svg  England 32.47
1428 Samantha Yeo Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore 32.83
1518 Niamh Robinson Flag of the Isle of Man.svg  Isle of Man 33.38
1611 Bethan Sloan Flag of Wales 2.svg  Wales 33.87

Final

RankLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
Gold medal icon.svg5 Leiston Pickett Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 30.59
Silver medal icon.svg4 Alia Atkinson Flag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica 30.67
Bronze medal icon.svg6 Corrie Scott Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 30.75
42 Sophie Taylor Flag of England.svg  England 31.08
53 Tera van Beilen Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 31.22
67 Kathryn Johnstone Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 31.47
71 Lorna Tonks Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 31.48
88 Andrea Strachan Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 31.99

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References

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