Swimming at the 2002 Commonwealth Games – Men's 50 metre freestyle
The Men's 50 metre freestyle event at the 2002 Commonwealth Games was held on 3 and 4 August at the Manchester Aquatics Centre.
| Men's 50 metre freestyle at the 2002 Commonwealth Games | ||||||||||
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| Venue | Manchester Aquatics Centre | |||||||||
| Dates | 1 August | |||||||||
| Competitors | 21 from 26 nations | |||||||||
| Winning time | 22.33 | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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| Swimming at the 2002 Commonwealth Games | ||
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| Freestyle | ||
| 50 m | men | women |
| 50 m EAD | men | women |
| 100 m | men | women |
| 100 m EAD | men | women |
| 200 m | men | women |
| 400 m | men | women |
| 800 m | women | |
| 1500 m | men | |
| Backstroke | ||
| 50 m | men | women |
| 100 m | men | women |
| 200 m | men | women |
| Breaststroke | ||
| 50 m | men | women |
| 100 m | men | women |
| 200 m | men | women |
| Butterfly | ||
| 50 m | men | women |
| 100 m | men | women |
| 200 m | men | women |
| Individual medley | ||
| 200 m | men | women |
| 400 m | men | women |
| Freestyle relay | ||
| 4×100 m | men | women |
| 4×200 m | men | women |
| Medley relay | ||
| 4×100 m | men | women |
Records
Prior to this competition, the existing world record was as follows;
| World record |  | 21.64 | Moscow, Russia | 1 June 2000 |
| Commonwealth record | ' | |||
| Games record | ' |
The following records were established during the competition:
| Date | Event | Name | Nationality | Time | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 August | Semifinal | Roland Schoeman |  | 22.52 | GR |
| 3 August | Semifinal | Brett Hawke |  | 22.29 | GR |
Results
Heats
The 16 fastest swimmers in the heats qualified for the semifinals.[1]
| Rank | Heat | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | 4 | Brett Hawke | | 22.67 | Q |
| 2 | 7 | 4 | Roland Schoeman | | 22.88 | Q |
| 3 | 6 | 4 | Ashley Callus | | 22.93 | Q |
| 4 | 5 | 5 | Ryk Neethling | | 23.10 | Q |
| 5 | 7 | 3 | Nicholas Folker | | 23.26 | Q |
| 6 | 5 | 6 | Craig Hutchison |  | 23.27 | Q |
| 7 | 7 | 5 | Mark Foster |  | 23.33 | Q |
| 6 | 5 | Matt Kidd | | Q | ||
| 9 | 6 | 6 | Chris Cozens | | 23.37 | Q |
| 10 | 7 | 6 | Matthew Rose | | 23.43 | Q |
| 11 | 7 | 2 | Todd Pearson | | 23.59 | Q |
| 12 | 6 | 2 | Brent Hayden | | 23.61 | Q |
| 6 | 8 | Chrysanthos Papachrysanthou | .svg.png){kind=small} | Q, | ||
| 14 | 7 | 7 | Stavros Michaelides | | 23.66 | Q |
| 15 | 5 | 2 | Steven Evans | .svg.png){kind=small} | 23.80 | Q |
| 16 | 4 | 5 | Jonathan Winter |  | 23.89 | Q |
| 17 | 4 | 7 | Alexis Militis |  | 23.91 | |
| 18 | 6 | 3 | Ryan Pini |  | 23.93 | |
| 19 | 5 | 3 | Carl Probert |  | 24.04 | |
| 20 | 5 | 1 | Demetris Demetriou | | 24.08 | |
| 21 | 6 | 1 | Musa Bakare |  | 24.21 | |
| 22 | 5 | 7 | Nicholas Sheeran | | 24.29 | |
| 23 | 4 | 3 | Terrence Elton Haynes |  | 24.37 | |
| 24 | 4 | 6 | Afolabi Adeleke-Adedoyin | | 24.42 | |
| 25 | 7 | 1 | Christophe Lin Wen Ying |  | 24.43 | |
| 5 | 8 | Christopher Vythoulkas |  | |||
| 27 | 7 | 8 | Cameron Gibson | | 24.55 | |
| 4 | 4 | Roy-Allan Burch |  | |||
| 29 | 4 | 8 | Mark Chay |  | 24.63 | |
| 30 | 2 | 4 | Ramon James |  | 24.67 | |
| 31 | 6 | 8 | Cliff Gittens | | 24.70 | |
| 32 | 4 | 1 | Jamie Peterkin | .svg.png){kind=small} | 24.79 | |
| 33 | 3 | 4 | Nicholas Peterkin | | 24.87 | |
| 34 | 4 | 2 | Ron Cowen | | 24.96 | |
| 35 | 2 | 5 | Alan Jones |  | 25.14 | |
| 36 | 3 | 5 | Kristoph Carey | | 25.27 | |
| 37 | 3 | 7 | Hamid Nassir |  | 25.46 | |
| 38 | 3 | 2 | Graham Alexander Campbell Smith | | 25.48 | |
| 39 | 3 | 3 | Folahan Oluwole | | 25.52 | |
| 40 | 3 | 1 | Rama Vyombo | | 25.58 | |
| 41 | 3 | 6 | Nicholas Diaper | | 25.59 | |
| 42 | 3 | 8 | Ben Lowndes |  | 25.82 | |
| 43 | 2 | 6 | Dave Batty | | 26.00 | |
| 44 | 2 | 3 | Angel Gonzalez |  | 26.35 | |
| 45 | 2 | 7 | Craig Massey-Hicks |  | 26.50 | |
| 46 | 2 | 1 | Jonathon Le Noury | | 26.61 | |
| 47 | 2 | 8 | Andre Kuenzli |  | 27.24 | |
| 48 | 1 | 5 | David Asser Korpela | | 27.36 | |
| 49 | 2 | 2 | Gerusio Matonse |  | 27.44 | |
| 50 | 1 | 3 | Yona Walesi | | 32.08 | |
| - | 1 | - | Joel Kisuule |  | DSQ |
Semifinals
The eight fastest swimmers from the semifinals progressed to the final.[2]
Semifinal 1
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nation | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | Roland Schoeman | | 22.52 | Q GR |
| 2 | 5 | Ryk Neethling | | 22.62 | Q |
| 3 | 3 | Craig Hutchison | | 22.96 | Q |
| 4 | 6 | Matt Kidd | | 23.06 | Q |
| 5 | 2 | Matthew Rose | | 23.32 | |
| 6 | 7 | Stavros Michaelides | | 23.66 | |
| 7 | 8 | Ryan Pini | | 24.10 | |
| 8 | 1 | Jonathon Winter | | 24.13 |
Semifinal 2
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nation | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | Brett Hawke | | 22.29 | Q, GR |
| 2 | 6 | Mark Foster | | 22.45 | Q |
| 3 | 5 | Ashley Callus | | 22.67 | Q |
| 4 | 3 | Nicholas Folker | | 23.23 | Q |
| 5 | 2 | Chris Cozens | | 23.30 | |
| 6 | 7 | Chrysanthos Papachrysanthou | | 23.38 | |
| 7 | 1 | Steven Evans | | 23.77 | |
| 8 | 8 | Alexis Militis | | 23.92 |
Final
The final was held on 4 August at 17:30.[3]
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nation | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 3 | Roland Schoeman | | 22.33 | |
 | 4 | Brett Hawke | | 22.34 | |
 | 5 | Mark Foster | | 22.47 | |
| 4 | 6 | Ryk Neethling | | 22.49 | |
| 5 | 2 | Ashley Callus | | 22.67 | |
| 6 | 1 | Matt Kidd | | 22.93 | |
| 7 | 7 | Craig Hutchison | | 23.03 | |
| 8 | 8 | Nicholas Folker | | 23.40 |
References
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