Swimming at the 2022 Commonwealth Games – Men's 50 metre backstroke

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Men's 50 metre backstroke
at the 2022 Commonwealth Games
Venue Sandwell Aquatics Centre
Dates31 July (heats, semifinals)
1 August (final)
Competitors45 from 33 nations
Winning time24.65
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg   Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand
Silver medal icon.svg   Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa
Bronze medal icon.svg   Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
  2018
2026  

The men's 50 metre backstroke event at the 2022 Commonwealth Games will be held between 31 July 2022 and 1 August 2022 at the Sandwell Aquatics Centre.

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Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world, Commonwealth and Games records were as follows: [1]

World record Flag of the United States.svg  Hunter Armstrong  (USA)23.71 Greensboro, United States 28 April 2022
Commonwealth record Flag of South Africa.svg  Johannes Zandberg  (RSA)24.34 Rome, Italy 2 August 2009
Games record Flag of England.svg  Liam Tancock  (ENG)24.62 Delhi, India 5 October 2010

Schedule

The schedule is as follows: [2]

All times are British Summer Time (UTC+1)

DateTimeRound
Sunday 31 July 202210:51Heats
19:07Semi-final
Monday 1 August 202220:37Final

Results

Heats

[3]

RankHeatLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
154 Pieter Coetze Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 24.95Q
244 Andrew Jeffcoat Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 25.04Q
355 Ben Armbuster Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 25.18Q
462 Scott Gibson Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 25.26Q
543 Liam White Flag of Wales 2.svg  Wales 25.30Q
646 Bradley Woodward Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 25.39Q
745 Javier Acevedo Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 25.48Q
863 Srihari Nataraj Flag of India.svg  India 25.52Q
864 Mitch Larkin Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 25.52Q
1052 Joe Small Flag of Wales 2.svg  Wales 25.60Q
1167 Martyn Walton Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 25.62Q
1253 Cameron Gray Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 25.67Q
1365 Quah Zheng Wen Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore 25.78Q
1456 Joe Litchfield Flag of England.svg  England 25.80Q
1547 Dylan Carter Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg  Trinidad and Tobago 25.81WD
1641 Davante Carey Flag of the Bahamas.svg  Bahamas 25.86Q, NR
1742 Harry Shalamon Flag of Jersey.svg  Jersey 25.93R, Q
1857 Craig McNally Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 26.03R
1968 Jack Kirby Flag of Barbados.svg  Barbados 26.10
2034 Lamar Taylor Flag of the Bahamas.svg  Bahamas 26.12
2151 Filippos Iakovidis Flag of Cyprus.svg  Cyprus 26.15
2166 Akalanka Peiris Flag of Sri Lanka.svg  Sri Lanka 26.15 NR
2348 Sofoklis Mougis Flag of Cyprus.svg  Cyprus 26.40
2435 Harry Robinson Flag of the Isle of Man.svg  Isle of Man 26.72
2558 Jack Harvey Flag of Bermuda.svg  Bermuda 26.88 NR
2661 Jeron Thompson Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg  Trinidad and Tobago 26.93
2732 Warren Lawrence Flag of Dominica.svg  Dominica 27.32
2836 Nathaniel Thomas Flag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica 27.60
2922 Robbie Jones Flag of Jersey.svg  Jersey 27.70
3025 Alan Koti Lopeti Uhi Flag of Tonga.svg  Tonga 27.79
3131 Bede Aitu Flag of the Cook Islands.svg  Cook Islands 27.89 NR
3133 Syed Muhammad Haseeb Tariq Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 27.89
3323 Tyler Fred Flag of Seychelles.svg  Seychelles 28.05
3437 Zackary Gresham Flag of Grenada.svg  Grenada 28.09
3524 Kokoro Frost Flag of Samoa.svg  Samoa 28.37
3621 Caio Lobo Flag of Mozambique.svg  Mozambique 28.65
3727 Rohan Shearer Flag of the Turks and Caicos Islands.svg  Turks and Caicos Islands 28.69
3826 Sekhel Tzedeq Flag of Guyana.svg  Guyana 28.74
3938 Jordan Gonzalez Flag of Gibraltar.svg  Gibraltar 28.94
4014 Kenale Alleyne Flag of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.svg  Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 29.71
4128 Mohamed Aan Hussain Flag of Maldives.svg  Maldives 30.08
4212 Alex Lake Flag of Anguilla.svg  Anguilla 31.06
4313 Bryson George Flag of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.svg  Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 31.35
4415 Mohamed Rihan Shiham Flag of Maldives.svg  Maldives 32.41
4516 Joshua Yon Flag of Saint Helena.svg  Saint Helena 33.37

Semifinals

[4]

RankHeatLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
124 Pieter Coetze Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 24.81Q
214 Andrew Jeffcoat Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 24.82Q, NR
325 Ben Armbuster Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 25.21Q
413 Bradley Woodward Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 25.25Q
515 Scott Gibson Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 25.29Q
526 Javier Acevedo Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 25.29Q
712 Joe Small Flag of Wales 2.svg  Wales 25.36Q
816 Srihari Nataraj Flag of India.svg  India 25.38Q
911 Joe Litchfield Flag of England.svg  England 25.44R
1023 Liam White Flag of Wales 2.svg  Wales 25.48R
1122 Mitch Larkin Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 25.53
1227 Martyn Walton Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 25.58
1317 Cameron Gray Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 25.76
1418 Harry Shalamon Flag of Jersey.svg  Jersey 25.85
1521 Quah Zheng Wen Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore 25.90
1628 Davante Carey Flag of the Bahamas.svg  Bahamas 25.98

Final

[5]

RankLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
Gold medal icon.svg5 Andrew Jeffcoat Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 24.65 NR
Silver medal icon.svg4 Pieter Coetze Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 24.77
Bronze medal icon.svg7 Javier Acevedo Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 24.97 NR
46 Bradley Woodward Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 25.08
58 Srihari Nataraj Flag of India.svg  India 25.23
62 Scott Gibson Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 25.34
73 Ben Armbuster Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 25.37
81 Joe Small Flag of Wales 2.svg  Wales 25.44

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References

  1. "Current records - Men (as at 30 July 2022)" (PDF). Retrieved 31 July 2022.
  2. "Swimming - Daily Schedule". Birmingham 2022. Retrieved 31 July 2022.
  3. Heats results
  4. Semifinals Results
  5. Final results