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

Women's 50 metre butterfly
at the 2014 Commonwealth Games
Venue Tollcross International Swimming Centre
Dates 26 July 2014 (2014-07-26) (heats & semis)
27 July 2014 (2014-07-27) (final)
Competitors 47 from 29 nations
Winning time 25.20 GR
Medalists
    England
    Bahamas
    Australia

The women's 50 metre butterfly event at the 2014 Commonwealth Games as part of the swimming programme took place on 26 and 27 July at the Tollcross International Swimming Centre in Glasgow, Scotland.

The medals were presented by Tony Ward, International Paralympics Committee Technical Delegate and the quaichs were presented by Mike Summers, Chairman of the Falkland Islands Overseas Games Association.

Records

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

World record Sarah Sjöström (SWE)24.43Borås, Sweden5 July 2014[1]
Commonwealth record'
Games record Marieke Guehrer (AUS)26.07Delhi, India4 October 2010

The following records were established during the competition:

DateEventNameNationalityTimeRecord
26 JulyHeatFrancesca Halsall England25.64GR
26 JulySemifinalFrancesca Halsall England25.36GR
27 JulyFinalFrancesca Halsall England25.20GR

Results

Heats

RankHeatLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
164Francesca Halsall England25.64Q, GR
254Brittany Elmslie Australia26.18Q
344Katerine Savard Canada26.33Q
465Alicia Coutts Australia26.43Q
=555Amy Smith England26.44Q
66Tao Li Singapore
62Arianna Vanderpool-Wallace Bahamas
845Sandrine Mainville Canada26.46Q
953Madeline Groves Australia26.74Q
=1043Laura Quilter New Zealand26.92Q
63Rachael Kelly England
1246Michelle Williams Canada27.02Q
1356Sian Harkin Scotland27.03Q
1452Alys Thomas Wales27.14Q
1567Marne Erasmus South Africa27.40Q
1657Trudi Maree South Africa27.62Q
1742Charlotte Atkinson Isle of Man27.63
1847Quah Ting Wen Singapore27.87
1951Marina Chan Singapore28.06
2068Gemma Kane Northern Ireland28.22
2161Yap Siew Hui Malaysia28.30
2241Bethany Firth Northern Ireland28.51
2334Trudiann Patrick Jamaica28.78
2433Sylvia Brunlehner Kenya28.79
2535Felicity Passon Seychelles28.95
2658Jannah Sonnenschein Mozambique29.13
2732Niamh Robinson Isle of Man29.30
2836Emily Chan Chee Mauritius29.34
2948Caroline Puamau Fiji29.46
3026Joyce Tafatatha Malawi29.59
3137Ophelia Swayne Ghana29.66
3221Izzy Joachim Saint Vincent and the Grenadines30.10
3323Oreoluwa Cherebin Grenada30.20
3422Kimiko Raheem Sri Lanka30.44
3524Tegan McCarthy Papua New Guinea30.55
3625Kiran Khan Pakistan30.56
3738Cheyenne Rova Fiji30.67
3812Amarah Phillip British Virgin Islands30.94
3914Evelina Afoa Samoa31.23
4011Ger Ogot Kenya31.31
4113Tieri Erasito Fiji31.40
4216Savannah Tkatchenko Papua New Guinea31.79
4328Anita Field Kenya31.84
4431Irene Prescott Tonga31.98
4515Nadeera Jayasekera Sri Lanka32.05
4627Areeba Shaikh Pakistan32.12
4717Aminath Shajan Maldives35.00

Semifinals

RankHeatLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
124Francesca Halsall England25.36Q, GR
226Arianna Vanderpool-Wallace Bahamas25.90Q
314Brittany Elmslie Australia25.91Q
425Katerine Savard Canada26.31Q
513Tao Li Singapore26.33Q
623Amy Smith England26.43Q
716Sandrine Mainville Canada26.48Q
815Alicia Coutts Australia26.49Q
922Madeline Groves Australia26.62
1027Rachael Kelly England26.68
1112Laura Quilter New Zealand27.00
1211Alys Thomas Wales27.03
1317Michelle Williams Canada27.04
1428Marne Erasmus South Africa27.45
1521Sian Harkin Scotland27.52
1618Trudi Maree South Africa27.64

Finals

RankLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
1st, gold medalist(s)4Francesca Halsall England25.20GR
2nd, silver medalist(s)5Arianna Vanderpool-Wallace Bahamas25.53
3rd, bronze medalist(s)3Brittany Elmslie Australia25.91
47Amy Smith England26.24
52Tao Li Singapore26.26
66Katerine Savard Canada26.27
78Alicia Coutts Australia26.52
81Sandrine Mainville Canada26.64

References

  1. "Sarah Sjostrom Smashes 25-Second Barrier With World Record in 50 Fly in Sweden". Swimming World Magazine. 5 July 2014. Archived from the original on 14 July 2014. Retrieved 7 July 2014.
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