Swimming at the 2018 Commonwealth Games – Women's 50 metre breaststroke

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Women's 50 metre breaststroke
at the 2018 Commonwealth Games
Venue Gold Coast Aquatic Centre
Dates 5 April (heats, semifinals)
6 April (final)
Competitors 24 from 14 nations
Winning time 30.60
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg   Flag of England.svg  England
Silver medal icon.svg   Flag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica
Bronze medal icon.svg   Flag of Australia.svg  Australia
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The women's 50 metre breaststroke event at the 2018 Commonwealth Games was held on 5 and 6 April at the Gold Coast Aquatic Centre.

2018 Commonwealth Games 21st edition of the Commonwealth Games

The 2018 Commonwealth Games, officially known as the XXI Commonwealth Games and commonly known as Gold Coast 2018, were an international multi-sport event for members of the Commonwealth that were held on the Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia, between 4 and 15 April 2018. It was the fifth time Australia had hosted the Commonwealth Games and the first time a major multi-sport event achieved gender equality by having an equal number of events for males and female athletes.

The Gold Coast Aquatic Centre is a public swimming pool complex located in the Southport Broadwater Parklands on the Gold Coast, Queensland. It was the swimming and diving facility for the 2018 Commonwealth Games.

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Records

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

World record Flag of the United States.svg  Lilly King  (USA)29.40 Budapest, Hungary 30 July 2017
Commonwealth record Flag of Jamaica.svg  Alia Atkinson  (JAM)30.11 Kazan, Russia 9 August 2015
Games record Flag of Jamaica.svg  Alia Atkinson  (JAM)30.17 Glasgow, United Kingdom 24 July 2014

Schedule

The schedule is as follows: [1]

All times are Australian Eastern Standard Time (UTC+10)

Date Time Round
Thursday 5 April 2018 11:38 Qualifying
21:02 Semifinals
Friday 6 April 2018 19:41 Final

Results

Heats

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 3 4 Vasey, Sarah Sarah Vasey Flag of England.svg  England 30.77Q
2 2 5 Pickett, Leiston Leiston Pickett Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 30.87Q
3 2 6 Schoenmaker, Tatjana Tatjana Schoenmaker Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 30.92Q
4 3 5 Hansen, Jessica Jessica Hansen Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 30.93Q
5 1 4 Atkinson, Alia Alia Atkinson Flag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica 30.98Q
6 3 3 Bohl, Georgia Georgia Bohl Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 31.00Q
7 1 5 Knelson, Faith Faith Knelson Flag of Canada.svg  Canada 31.19Q
8 1 6 Tutton, Chloé Chloé Tutton Flag of Wales 2.svg  Wales 31.24Q
9 2 3 Scott, Corrie Corrie Scott Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 31.48Q
10 2 4 Nicol, Rachel Rachel Nicol Flag of Canada.svg  Canada 31.54Q
11 1 3 Ho, Roanne Roanne Ho Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore 31.61Q
12 1 2 Kinley, Laura Laura Kinley Flag of the Isle of Man.svg  Isle of Man 31.99Q
13 3 6 Ulyett, Jocelyn Jocelyn Ulyett Flag of England.svg  England 32.14Q
14 1 7 Paljk, Tilka Tilka Paljk Flag of Zambia.svg  Zambia 32.16Q
15 3 7 Ryan, Bronagh Bronagh Ryan Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 32.18Q
16 2 2 Renshaw, Molly Molly Renshaw Flag of England.svg  England 32.22Q
17 3 2 Corbett, Kaylene Kaylene Corbett Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 32.51
18 1 1 Visagie, Emily Emily Visagie Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 32.73
19 3 1 Robinson, Niamh Niamh Robinson Flag of the Isle of Man.svg  Isle of Man 32.77
20 2 7 Sloan, Beth Beth Sloan Flag of Wales 2.svg  Wales 32.91
21 2 1 Brew, Stephanie Stephanie Brew Flag of the Isle of Man.svg  Isle of Man 33.71
22 3 8 Fisher-Marsters, Kirsten Kirsten Fisher-Marsters Flag of the Cook Islands.svg  Cook Islands 33.84
23 2 8 Cherebin, Oreoluwa Oreoluwa Cherebin Flag of Grenada.svg  Grenada 34.86
24 1 8 Jalloh, Bunturabie Bunturabie Jalloh Flag of Sierra Leone.svg  Sierra Leone 48.81

Semifinals

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 23Atkinson, Alia Alia Atkinson Flag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica 30.53 Q
2 24Vasey, Sarah Sarah Vasey Flag of England.svg  England 30.75 Q
3 13Bohl, Georgia Georgia Bohl Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 30.92 Q
3 15Hansen, Jessica Jessica Hansen Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 30.92 Q
5 25Schoenmaker, Tatjana Tatjana Schoenmaker Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 31.01 Q
6 14Pickett, Leiston Leiston Pickett Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 31.02 Q
7 26Knelson, Faith Faith Knelson Flag of Canada.svg  Canada 31.22 Q
8 27Ho, Roanne Roanne Ho Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore 31.31 Q
9 22Scott, Corrie Corrie Scott Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 31.33
10 16Tutton, Chloé Chloé Tutton Flag of Wales 2.svg  Wales 31.43
11 12Nicol, Rachel Rachel Nicol Flag of Canada.svg  Canada 31.87
12 21Ulyett, Jocelyn Jocelyn Ulyett Flag of England.svg  England 31.96
13 11Paljk, Tilka Tilka Paljk Flag of Zambia.svg  Zambia 32.05
14 17Kinley, Laura Laura Kinley Flag of the Isle of Man.svg  Isle of Man 32.15
15 18Renshaw, Molly Molly Renshaw Flag of England.svg  England 32.18
16 28Ryan, Bronagh Bronagh Ryan Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 32.70

Final

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
5Vasey, Sarah Sarah Vasey Flag of England.svg  England 30.60
4Atkinson, Alia Alia Atkinson Flag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica 30.76
7Pickett, Leiston Leiston Pickett Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 30.78
42Schoenmaker, Tatjana Tatjana Schoenmaker Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 30.82 AF
56Hansen, Jessica Jessica Hansen Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 30.83
63Bohl, Georgia Georgia Bohl Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 30.88
71Knelson, Faith Faith Knelson Flag of Canada.svg  Canada 30.98
88Ho, Roanne Roanne Ho Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore 31.32

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References

  1. "Swimming - Daily Schedule". Gold Coast 2018. Retrieved 4 April 2018.