Swimming at the 2022 Commonwealth Games – Men's 50 metre backstroke explained

Event:Men's 50 metre backstroke
Games:2022
Venue:Sandwell Aquatics Centre
Dates:31 July (heats, semifinals)
1 August (final)
Competitors:45
Nations:33
Win Value:24.65
Gold:Andrew Jeffcoat
Goldcga:NZL
Silver:Pieter Coetze
Silvercga:RSA
Bronze:Javier Acevedo
Bronzecga:CAN
Prev:2018
Next:2026

The men's 50 metre backstroke event at the 2022 Commonwealth Games will be held between 31 July 2022 and 1 August 2022 at the Sandwell Aquatics Centre.

Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world, Commonwealth and Games records were as follows:[1]

Schedule

The schedule is as follows:[2]

All times are British Summer Time (UTC+1)

DateTimeRound
Sunday 31 July 2022 10:51 Heats
19:07 Semi-final
Monday 1 August 202220:37Final

Results

Heats

[3]

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 5 4 Pieter Coetze24.95 Q
2 4 4 Andrew Jeffcoat25.04 Q
3 5 5 Ben Armbuster25.18 Q
4 6 2 Scott Gibson25.26 Q
5 4 3 Liam White25.30 Q
6 4 6 Bradley Woodward25.39 Q
7 4 5 Javier Acevedo25.48 Q
8 6 3 Srihari Nataraj25.52 Q
8 6 4 Mitch Larkin25.52 Q
105 2 Joe Small25.60 Q
11 6 7 Martyn Walton25.62 Q
12 5 3 Cameron Gray25.67 Q
13 6 5 Quah Zheng Wen25.78 Q
14 5 6 Joe Litchfield25.80 Q
15 4 7 Dylan Carter25.81 WD
16 4 1 Davante Carey25.86 Q, NR
17 4 2 Harry Shalamon25.93 R, Q
18 5 7 Craig McNally26.03 R
19 6 8 Jack Kirby26.10
20 3 4 Lamar Taylor26.12
21 5 1 Filippos Iakovidis26.15
21 6 6 Akalanka Peiris26.15 NR
23 4 8 Sofoklis Mougis26.40
24 3 5 Harry Robinson26.72
25 5 8 Jack Harvey26.88 NR
26 6 1 Jeron Thompson26.93
27 3 2 Warren Lawrence27.32
28 3 6 Nathaniel Thomas27.60
29 2 2 Robbie Jones27.70
30 2 5 Alan Koti Lopeti Uhi27.79
31 3 1 Bede Aitu27.89 NR
31 3 3 Syed Muhammad Haseeb Tariq27.89
33 2 3 Tyler Fred28.05
34 3 7 Zackary Gresham28.09
35 2 4 Kokoro Frost28.37
36 2 1 Caio Lobo28.65
37 2 7 Rohan Shearer28.69
38 2 6 Sekhel Tzedeq28.74
39 3 8 Jordan Gonzalez28.94
40 1 4 Kenale Alleyne29.71
41 2 8 Mohamed Aan Hussain30.08
42 1 2 Alex Lake31.06
43 1 3 Bryson George31.35
44 1 5 Mohamed Rihan Shiham32.41
45 1 6 Joshua Yon33.37

Semifinals

[4]

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 2 4 Pieter Coetze24.81 Q
2 1 4 Andrew Jeffcoat24.82 Q, NR
3 2 5 Ben Armbuster25.21 Q
4 1 3 Bradley Woodward25.25 Q
5 1 5 Scott Gibson25.29 Q
5 2 6 Javier Acevedo25.29 Q
7 1 2 Joe Small25.36 Q
8 1 6 Srihari Nataraj25.38 Q
9 1 1 Joe Litchfield25.44 R
10 2 3 Liam White25.48 R
11 2 2 Mitch Larkin25.53
12 2 7 Martyn Walton25.58
13 1 7 Cameron Gray25.76
14 1 8 Harry Shalamon25.85
15 2 1 Quah Zheng Wen25.90
16 2 8 Davante Carey25.98

Final

[5]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
5 Andrew Jeffcoat24.65NR
4 Pieter Coetze24.77
7 Javier Acevedo24.97 NR
4 6 Bradley Woodward25.08
5 8 Srihari Nataraj25.23
6 2 Scott Gibson25.34
7 3 Ben Armbuster25.37
8 1 Joe Small25.44

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Current records - Men (as at 30 July 2022) . 31 July 2022.
  2. Web site: Swimming - Daily Schedule. Birmingham 2022. 31 July 2022.
  3. https://b2022-pdf.microplustimingservices.com/SWM/2022-07-31/SWMM50MBA-------------HEAT--------__C74A_1.0.pdf Heats results
  4. https://b2022-pdf.microplustimingservices.com/SWM/2022-07-31/SWMM50MBA-------------SFNL--------__C74A_1.0.pdf Semifinals Results
  5. https://b2022-pdf.microplustimingservices.com/SWM/2022-08-01/SWMM50MBA-------------FNL-000100--__C73A1_1.0.pdf Final results

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