Swimming at the 2002 Commonwealth Games – Women's 50 metre breaststroke
| Women's 50 metres breaststroke at the 2002 Commonwealth Games | ||||||||||
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| Venue | Manchester Aquatics Centre | |||||||||
| Dates | 30–31 July 2002 | |||||||||
| Competitors | 17 from 12 nations | |||||||||
| Winning time | 30.60 s | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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The women's 50 metre breaststroke event at the 2002 Commonwealth Games took place 30–31 July. The heats and the semi were held on 30 July, the final on 31 July.
Results[edit]
Final[edit]
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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4 | Zoe Baker |  England |
30.60 | |
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7 | Sarah Poewe |  South Africa |
31.73 | |
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3 | Tarnee White |  Australia |
31.74 | |
| 4 | 5 | Leisel Jones | Australia |
32.01 | |
| 5 | 6 | Rhiannon Leier |  Canada |
32.28 | |
| 6 | 2 | Emma Robinson |  Northern Ireland |
32.41 | |
| 7 | 8 | Kate Haywood | England |
32.57 | |
| 8 | 1 | Sarah Katsoulis | Australia |
32.86 |
Key: WR = World record
Semifinals[edit]
| Rank | Heat | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 4 | Zoe Baker | England |
30.57 | Q, WR |
| 2 | 1 | 5 | Leisel Jones | Australia |
31.99 | Q |
| 3 | 1 | 4 | Tarnee White | Australia |
32.04 | Q |
| 4 | 1 | 3 | Rhiannon Leier | Canada |
32.11 | Q |
| 5 | 2 | 5 | Emma Robinson | Northern Ireland |
32.26 | Q |
| 6 | 2 | 6 | Sarah Poewe | South Africa |
32.52 | Q |
| 7 | 2 | 3 | Sarah Katsoulis | Australia |
32.54 | Q |
| 8 | 1 | 6 | Kate Haywood | England |
32.64 | Q |
| 9 | 2 | 2 | Kirsty Balfour |  Scotland |
32.83 | |
| 10 | 1 | 2 | Georgia Holderness |  Wales |
33.44 | |
| 11 | 2 | 7 | Lowri Tynan | Wales |
33.74 | |
| 12 | 2 | 1 | Annamay Pierse | Canada |
34.14 | |
| 13 | 1 | 7 | Siow Yi Ting |  Malaysia |
34.45 | |
| 14 | 1 | 1 | Rachel Ah Koy |  Fiji |
34.98 | |
| 15 | 2 | 8 | Gail Strobridge |  Guernsey |
35.61 |
Preliminaries[edit]
| Rank | Heat | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | 4 | Zoe Baker | England |
31.03 | Q |
| 2 | 2 | 5 | Tarnee White | Australia |
31.74 | Q |
| 3 | 3 | 3 | Emma Robinson | Northern Ireland |
32.02 | Q |
| 4 | 2 | 4 | Leisel Jones | Australia |
32.32 | Q |
| 4 | 3 | 5 | Sarah Katsoulis | Australia |
32.32 | Q |
| 6 | 1 | 5 | Rhiannon Leier | Canada |
32.39 | Q |
| 7 | 1 | 4 | Sarah Poewe | South Africa |
32.57 | Q |
| 8 | 2 | 3 | Kate Haywood | England |
32.61 | Q |
| 9 | 1 | 3 | Kirsty Balfour | Scotland |
32.76 | Q |
| 10 | 3 | 6 | Georgia Holderness | Wales |
34.15 | Q |
| 11 | 2 | 6 | Lowri Tynan | Wales |
34.19 | Q |
| 12 | 1 | 2 | Siow Yi Ting | Malaysia |
34.40 | Q |
| 13 | 1 | 6 | Annamay Pierse | Canada |
34.42 | Q |
| 14 | 2 | 2 | Rachel Ah Koy | Fiji |
34.99 | Q |
| 15 | 3 | 7 | Gail Strobridge | Guernsey |
36.38 | Q |
| - | 2 | 7 | Olivia Aya Nakitanda |  Uganda |
DNS | |
| - | 3 | 2 | Karolina Pelendritou |  Cyprus |
DNS |