Swimming at the 2010 Commonwealth Games – Women's 50 metre freestyle explained

Event:Women's 50 metre freestyle
Games:2010
Venue:SPM Swimming Pool Complex
Dates:7 October (heats, semifinals)
8 October (final)
Competitors:47
Nations:26
Win Value:24.86
Gold:Yolane Kukla
Goldcga:AUS
Silver:Francesca Halsall
Silvercga:ENG
Bronze:Hayley Palmer
Bronzecga:NZL
Prev:2006
Next:2014

The Women's 50 metre freestyle event at the 2010 Commonwealth Games took place on October 7 and 8 2010, at the SPM Swimming Pool Complex.[1]

Six heats were held, with most containing the maximum number of swimmers (eight). The top sixteen advanced to the semifinals and the top eight from there qualified for the finals.

Heats summary

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 4 4 25.05 Q
2 6 4 25.47 Q
3 6 5 25.55 Q
4 4 5 25.58 Q
5 5 4 25.60 Q
6 6 3 25.67 Q
7 5 5 25.73 Q
8 6 6 Lai Chui 26.38 Q
9 5 3 26.40 Q
10 6 2 Lucy Ellis 26.63 Q
11 4 6 26.65 Q
12 5 6 26.74 Q
13 4 3 Sara Hamilton 26.80 Q
14 4 2 Georgia Holderness 27.01 Q
15 5 2 Chii Leung 27.15 Q
16 6 7 27.30 Q
17 5 7 Kah Chan 27.35
18 4 7 Talasha Prabhu 27.68
19 6 1 Sian Morgan 27.72
20 3 7 27.97
21 1 1 Sneha Thirugnanasambandam 28.14
22 5 1 28.16
23 5 8 Shannon Austin 28.38
24 1 2 Monica Bernardo 28.51
25 4 8 Kathryn Millin 28.52
26 4 1 Olivia De Maroussem 28.54
27 6 8 Siona Huxley 28.97
28 3 4 28.98
29 3 6 Elaine Reyes 29.46
30 2 4 Don Kaluarachchilage 29.55
31 3 1 Mercedes Milner 29.70
32 2 5 W Lihini Tashia 29.96
33 3 5 Mariam Foum 30.42
34 2 8 Kristie Millar 30.45
35 2 6 30.46
36 2 2 Rachel Fortunato 30.52
36 3 2 30.52
38 3 8 30.58
39 3 3 Ajaykumar Hanika 30.62
40 2 5 Aishath Abdulla 31.17
41 2 1 31.21
42 2 7 Olivia Nakiingi 31.39
43 1 4 Anham Salyani 31.77
44 1 3 32.24
45 1 7 32.50
46 1 5 Aminath Shahid 33.22
47 1 6 33.81

Semifinals

Semifinal 1

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 4 25.02 Q
2 5 25.11 Q
3 3 25.49 Q
4 6 Lai Chui 26.03 Q
5 7 26.31
6 1 Georgia Holderness 26.62
7 2 Lucy Ellis 26.77
8 8 26.92

Semifinal 2

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 4 25.18 Q
2 3 25.26 Q
3 5 25.35 Q
4 6 25.63 Q
5 2 26.31
6 7 26.70
7 1 Sara Hamilton 26.83
8 8 Chii Leung 27.13

Final

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
4 24.86
3 24.98
5 25.01
4 6 25.13
5 2 25.26
6 125.50
7 7 25.74
8 8 Lai Chui 26.05

Notes and References

  1. Web site: XIX Commonwealth Games 2010 Delhi |.