Swimming at the 2010 Commonwealth Games – Women's 50 metre freestyle

Women's 50 metre freestyle
at the 2010 Commonwealth Games
VenueSPM Swimming Pool Complex
Dates7 October (heats, semifinals)
8 October (final)
Competitors47 from 26 nations
Winning time24.86
Medalists
gold medal    Australia
silver medal    England
bronze medal    New Zealand
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The Women's 50 metre freestyle event at the 2010 Commonwealth Games took place on October 7 and 8 2010, at the SPM Swimming Pool Complex.[1]

Six heats were held, with most containing the maximum number of swimmers (eight). The top sixteen advanced to the semifinals and the top eight from there qualified for the finals.

Heats summary

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 4 4 Francesca Halsall  England 25.05 Q
2 6 4 Yolane Kukla  Australia 25.47 Q
3 6 5 Marieke Guehrer  Australia 25.55 Q
4 4 5 Hayley Palmer  New Zealand 25.58 Q
5 5 4 Victoria Poon  Canada 25.60 Q
6 6 3 Amy Smith  England 25.67 Q
7 5 5 Alice Mills  Australia 25.73 Q
8 6 6 Lai Chui  Malaysia 26.38 Q
9 5 3 Amaka Gessler  New Zealand 26.40 Q
10 6 2 Lucy Ellis  Scotland 26.63 Q
11 4 6 Cherelle Thompson  Trinidad and Tobago 26.65 Q
12 5 6 Jessica Sylvester  England 26.74 Q
13 4 3 Sara Hamilton  Scotland 26.80 Q
14 4 2 Georgia Holderness  Wales 27.01 Q
15 5 2 Chii Leung  Malaysia 27.15 Q
16 6 7 Anna-Liza Mopio-Jane  Papua New Guinea 27.30 Q
17 5 7 Kah Chan  Malaysia 27.35
18 4 7 Talasha Prabhu  India 27.68
19 6 1 Sian Morgan  Wales 27.72
20 3 7 Jade Howard  Zambia 27.97
21 1 1 Sneha Thirugnanasambandam  India 28.14
22 5 1 Sylvia Brunlehner  Kenya 28.16
23 5 8 Shannon Austin  Seychelles 28.38
24 1 2 Monica Bernardo  Mozambique 28.51
25 4 8 Kathryn Millin  Swaziland 28.52
26 4 1 Olivia De Maroussem  Mauritius 28.54
27 6 8 Siona Huxley  Saint Lucia 28.97
28 3 4 Judith Meauri  Papua New Guinea 28.98
29 3 6 Elaine Reyes  Gibraltar 29.46
30 2 4 Don Kaluarachchilage  Sri Lanka 29.55
31 3 1 Mercedes Milner  Zambia 29.70
32 2 5 W Lihini Tashia  Sri Lanka 29.96
33 3 5 Mariam Foum  Tanzania 30.42
34 2 8 Kristie Millar  Malawi 30.45
35 2 6 Doli Akhter  Bangladesh 30.46
36 2 2 Rachel Fortunato  Gibraltar 30.52
36 3 2 Jamila Lunkuse  Uganda 30.52
38 3 8 Magdalena Moshi  Tanzania 30.58
39 3 3 Ajaykumar Hanika  Kenya 30.62
40 2 5 Aishath Abdulla  Maldives 31.17
41 2 1 Zahra Pinto  Malawi 31.21
42 2 7 Olivia Nakiingi  Uganda 31.39
43 1 4 Anham Salyani  Kenya 31.77
44 1 3 Ammara Pinto  Malawi 32.24
45 1 7 Karin O'Reilly Clashing  Antigua and Barbuda 32.50
46 1 5 Aminath Shahid  Maldives 33.22
47 1 6 Alphonsine Agahozo  Rwanda 33.81

Semifinals

Semifinal 1

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 4 Yolane Kukla  Australia 25.02 Q
2 5 Hayley Palmer  New Zealand 25.11 Q
3 3 Amy Smith  England 25.49 Q
4 6 Lai Chui  Malaysia 26.03 Q
5 7 Jessica Sylvester  England 26.31
6 1 Georgia Holderness  Wales 26.62
7 2 Lucy Ellis  Scotland 26.77
8 8 Anna-Liza Mopio-Jane  Papua New Guinea 26.92

Semifinal 2

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 4 Francesca Halsall  England 25.18 Q
2 3 Victoria Poon  Canada 25.26 Q
3 5 Marieke Guehrer  Australia 25.35 Q
4 6 Alice Mills  Australia 25.63 Q
5 2 Amaka Gessler  New Zealand 26.31
6 7 Cherelle Thompson  Trinidad and Tobago 26.70
7 1 Sara Hamilton  Scotland 26.83
8 8 Chii Leung  Malaysia 27.13

Final

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 4 Yolane Kukla  Australia 24.86
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 3 Francesca Halsall  England 24.98
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 5 Hayley Palmer  New Zealand 25.01
4 6 Victoria Poon  Canada 25.13
5 2 Marieke Guehrer  Australia 25.26
6 1 Alice Mills  Australia 25.50
7 7 Amy Smith  England 25.74
8 8 Lai Chui  Malaysia 26.05

References

  1. ^ "XIX Commonwealth Games 2010 Delhi |".