Swimming at the 2018 Commonwealth Games – Men's 50 metre backstroke

The men's 50 metre backstroke event at the 2018 Commonwealth Games was held on 7 and 8 April at the Gold Coast Aquatic Centre.

Men's 50 metre backstroke
at the 2018 Commonwealth Games
VenueGold Coast Aquatic Centre
Dates7 April (heats, semifinals)
8 April (final)
Competitors20 from 17 nations
Winning time24.68
Medalists
    Australia
    Australia
    Australia

Records

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

World record Liam Tancock (GBR)24.04Rome, Italy2 August 2009
Commonwealth record Liam Tancock (GBR)24.04Rome, Italy2 August 2009
Games record Liam Tancock (ENG)24.62Delhi, India5 October 2010

Results

Heats

The heats were held on 7 April at 11:15.[1]

RankHeatLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
124Zac Incerti Australia25.05Q
214Mitch Larkin Australia25.32Q
334Ben Treffers Australia25.52Q
435Conor Ferguson Northern Ireland25.79Q
533Jian Han Tern Malaysia25.83Q
615Xavier Castelli Wales25.91Q
726Harry Shalamon Jersey26.08Q
825Craig McNally Scotland26.11Q
913Srihari Nataraj India26.47Q
1036Thomas Hollingsworth Guernsey26.78Q
1123Akalanka Peiris Sri Lanka26.83Q
1216Syed Muhammad Haseeb Tariq Pakistan27.39Q
1332Erico Cuna Mozambique28.03Q
1412Jordan Gonzalez Gibraltar28.19Q
1537Alexandros Axiotis Zambia28.77Q
1622Dillon Gooding Saint Vincent and the Grenadines29.96Q
1721Finau Ohuafi Tonga29.97
1827Cruz Halbich Saint Vincent and the Grenadines31.24
1917Joshua Yon Saint Helena34.30
2031Faletiute Tinapa Tuvalu34.94

Semifinals

The semifinals were held on 7 April at 20:19.[2]

Semifinal 1

RankLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
14Mitch Larkin Australia24.91Q
25Conor Ferguson Northern Ireland25.60Q
33Xavier Castelli Wales25.74Q
46Craig McNally Scotland26.00Q
52Thomas Hollingsworth Guernsey27.08
67Syed Muhammad Haseeb Tariq Pakistan27.23
71Jordan Gonzalez Gibraltar28.29
88Dillon Gooding Saint Vincent and the Grenadines29.74

Semifinal 2

RankLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
15Ben Treffers Australia24.99Q
24Zac Incerti Australia25.19Q
36Harry Shalamon Jersey25.52Q
43Jian Han Tern Malaysia25.60Q, NR
52Srihari Nataraj India26.50
67Akalanka Peiris Sri Lanka26.52NR
71Erico Cuna Mozambique28.10
88Alexandros Axiotis Zambia28.57

Final

The final was held on 8 April at 21:31.[3]

RankLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
4Mitch Larkin Australia24.68
5Ben Treffers Australia24.84
3Zac Incerti Australia25.06
41Xavier Castelli Wales25.44
52Conor Ferguson Northern Ireland25.72
66Harry Shalamon Jersey25.73
78Craig McNally Scotland25.80
87Jian Han Tern Malaysia25.96

References

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