Swimming at the 2002 Commonwealth Games – Men's 100 metre backstroke

The Men's 100 metre backstroke event at the 2002 Commonwealth Games took place between 2 August 2002 and 3 August 2002 at Manchester Aquatics Centre.

Men's 100 metre backstroke
at the 2002 Commonwealth Games
VenueManchester Aquatics Centre
DateAugust 2, 2002 (2002-08-02) August 3, 2002 (2002-08-03)
Competitors28 from 19 nations
Winning time54.72
Medalists
    Australia
    Australia
    Malaysia

Schedule

All times are Coordinated Universal Time (UTC)

Date Time Event
Friday, 2 August 200211:16Heat 1
11:19Heat 2
10:23Heat 3
10:26Heat 4
19:46Semifinal 1
19:50Semifinal 2
Saturday, 3 August 200219:58Final

Records

Prior to the competition, the existing world and championship records were as follows.

NameNationTimeLocationDate
World recordLenny Krayzelburg United States53.60Sydney24 August 1999
Games recordMark Versfeld Canada55.52Kuala Lumpur16 September 1998

The following new records were set during this competition.

DateEventNameNationTimeRecord
3 AugustFinalMatt Welsh Australia54.72GR

Results

Heats

The heats were held the morning session on 2 August.[1]

RankHeatLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
144Matt Welsh Australia56.35Q
234Ian Thorpe Australia56.45Q
333Adam Ruckwood England56.87Q
443Ethan Rolff Australia57.04Q
542Martin Harris England57.06Q
626Gerhard Zandberg South Africa57.09Q
724Gregor Tait Scotland57.23Q
832Nicholas Neckles Barbados57.49Q
925Tobias Oriwol Canada57.70Q
1046Simon Burnett England57.79Q
1135Alex Lim Malaysia57.88Q
1236James Veldman Canada58.20Q
1345Riley Janes Canada58.41Q
1423Cameron Gibson New Zealand58.50Q
1547Andrew Mackay Cayman Islands59.66Q
1637Ramon James Jamaica1:00.29Q
1722Ron Cowen Bermuda1:00.71
1727Dane Harrop Isle of Man1:00.71
1941Ian Powell Guernsey1:01.08
2028Jonathon Le Noury Guernsey1:03.46
2138Folahan Oluwole Nigeria1:04.51
2248Rubel Rana Bangladesh1:05.05
2315Jamie Zammitt Gibraltar1:05.26
2413Jean Francois Wai Choon Mauritius1:05.92
2514Kabir Walia Kenya1:06.07
2621Roy-Allan Burch Bermuda1:06.33
2716Lateef Aliasau Nigeria1:06.78
2812David Korpela Malawi1:14.03

Semifinals

The semifinals were held the evening session on 2 August.[2]

RankHeatLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
124Matt Welsh Australia55.91Q
227Alex Lim Malaysia56.11Q
326Gregor Tait Scotland56.32Q
414Ian Thorpe Australia56.49Q
525Adam Ruckwood England56.61Q
615Ethan Rolff Australia56.83Q
713Gerhard Zandberg South Africa57.00Q
823Martin Harris England57.26Q
921Riley Janes Canada57.28
1012Simon Burnett England57.34
1122Tobias Oriwol Canada57.47
1217James Veldman Canada57.52
1211Cameron Gibson New Zealand57.62
1416Nicholas Neckles Barbados57.84
1528Andrew Mackay Cayman Islands59.49
1618Ramon James Jamaica1:01.08

Final

The final were held the evening session on 3 August.[3]

RankLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
4Matt Welsh Australia54.72GR
6Ian Thorpe Australia55.38
5Alex Lim Malaysia55.44
41Gerhard Zandberg South Africa55.98
53Gregor Tait Scotland56.08
62Adam Ruckwood England56.65
77Ethan Rolff Australia56.98
88Martin Harris England58.40

References

  1. "Men's 100m Backstroke Heats Results". m2002.thecgf.com. 2 August 2002. Retrieved 25 May 2020.
  2. "Men's 100m Backstroke Semifinals Results". m2002.thecgf.com. 2 August 2002. Retrieved 25 May 2020.
  3. "Men's 100m Backstroke Final Results". m2002.thecgf.com. 3 August 2002. Retrieved 25 May 2020.
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