Swimming at the 2014 Commonwealth Games – Men's 50 metre backstroke
Men's 50 metre backstroke at the 2014 Commonwealth Games | ||||||||||
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Venue | Tollcross International Swimming Centre | |||||||||
Dates |
26 July 2014 (heats & semis) 27 July 2014 (final) | |||||||||
Competitors | 37 from 28 nations | |||||||||
Winning time | 24.67 | |||||||||
Medalists | ||||||||||
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Swimming at the 2014 Commonwealth Games | ||||||
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Freestyle | ||||||
50 m | men | women | ||||
100 m | men | women | ||||
100 m S8 | women | |||||
100 m S9 | men | |||||
200 m | men | women | ||||
200 m S14 | men | |||||
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 | ||||
100 m SB9 | women | |||||
200 m | men | women | ||||
Butterfly | ||||||
50 m | men | women | ||||
100 m | men | women | ||||
200 m | men | women | ||||
Individual medley | ||||||
200 m | men | women | ||||
200 m SM8 | men | |||||
200 m SM10 | women | |||||
400 m | men | women | ||||
Freestyle relay | ||||||
4×100 m | men | women | ||||
4×200 m | men | women | ||||
Medley relay | ||||||
4×100 m | men | women | ||||
The men's 50 metre backstroke event at the 2014 Commonwealth Games as part of the swimming programme took place on 26 and 27 July at the Tollcross International Swimming Centre in Glasgow, Scotland.
The medals were presented by Antonio Gopal, President of the Seychelles Olympic and Commonwealth Games Association and the quaichs were presented by Mike Summers, Chairman of the Falkland Islands Overseas Games Association.
Records
Prior to this competition, the existing world and Commonwealth Games records were as follows.
World record | Liam Tancock (GBR) | 24.04 | Rome, Italy | 2 August 2009 | [1][2] |
Games record | Liam Tancock (ENG) | 24.62 | Delhi, India | 5 October 2010 | [3] |
Commonwealth record | ' |
Results
Heats
Rank | Heat | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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1 | 5 | 5 | Walker-Hebborn, ChrisChris Walker-Hebborn | England | 25.12 | Q |
=2 | 3 | 5 | Beaver, JoshJosh Beaver | Australia | 25.28 | Q |
5 | 4 | Treffers, BenBen Treffers | Australia | |||
4 | 4 | 4 | Loughran, MarcoMarco Loughran | Wales | 25.37 | Q |
5 | 3 | 4 | Tancock, LiamLiam Tancock | England | 25.49 | Q |
6 | 5 | 7 | Bovell, GeorgeGeorge Bovell | Trinidad and Tobago | 25.50 | Q |
7 | 4 | 5 | Larkin, MitchMitch Larkin | Australia | 25.53 | Q |
8 | 3 | 3 | Wood, RussellRussell Wood | Canada | 25.75 | Q |
9 | 5 | 6 | McGovern, AndrewAndrew McGovern | Scotland | 25.98 | Q |
10 | 4 | 3 | Quah Zheng Wen | Singapore | 25.99 | Q, NR |
11 | 3 | 6 | Sloan, JordanJordan Sloan | Northern Ireland | 26.25 | Q |
12 | 5 | 3 | Ness, JackJack Ness | Scotland | 26.47 | Q |
13 | 4 | 7 | Halsall, GrantGrant Halsall | Isle of Man | 26.51 | Q |
14 | 4 | 6 | Lamont, RoryRory Lamont | Scotland | 26.56 | Q |
15 | 3 | 7 | Augier, JordanJordan Augier | Saint Lucia | 26.82 | Q |
16 | 3 | 2 | Gallichan, TomTom Gallichan | Jersey | 27.19 | Q |
17 | 5 | 2 | Tern Jian Han | Malaysia | 27.32 | |
18 | 4 | 2 | Wynter, TimothyTimothy Wynter | Jamaica | 27.47 | |
19 | 4 | 1 | Bayusuf, HamdanHamdan Bayusuf | Kenya | 27.53 | |
20 | 3 | 1 | Courtis, ChristopherChristopher Courtis | Barbados | 27.70 | |
21 | 5 | 1 | Unamboowe, HeshanHeshan Unamboowe | Sri Lanka | 27.86 | |
22 | 5 | 8 | Jurkiewicz, JamesJames Jurkiewicz | Guernsey | 27.89 | |
23 | 2 | 5 | Mogne, IgorIgor Mogne | Mozambique | 28.19 | |
24 | 2 | 3 | Axiotis, AlexandrosAlexandros Axiotis | Zambia | 28.24 | |
25 | 4 | 8 | McCallum, AlexAlex McCallum | Cayman Islands | 28.27 | |
26 | 3 | 8 | Beaton, XanderXander Beaton | Guernsey | 28.86 | |
27 | 2 | 4 | Gonzalez, JordanJordan Gonzalez | Gibraltar | 29.83 | |
28 | 2 | 6 | Hilal, Hilal HemedHilal Hemed Hilal | Tanzania | 30.11 | |
29 | 2 | 8 | Kisulo, ArnoldArnold Kisulo | Uganda | 30.73 | |
=30 | 1 | 3 | Hoffman, DeanDean Hoffman | Seychelles | 30.87 | |
2 | 7 | Mweetwa, MilimoMilimo Mweetwa | Zambia | |||
32 | 1 | 4 | Hopkin, AndrewAndrew Hopkin | Grenada | 30.97 | |
33 | 1 | 6 | Halbich, StormStorm Halbich | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 31.80 | |
34 | 2 | 2 | Bandey, HarisHaris Bandey | Pakistan | 32.05 | |
35 | 2 | 1 | Sylvester, NikolasNikolas Sylvester | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 32.28 | |
36 | 1 | 2 | Gooding, DillonDillon Gooding | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 32.64 | |
37 | 1 | 5 | Antwi, NanaNana Antwi | Ghana | 33.63 |
Semifinals
Rank | Heat | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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1 | 2 | 5 | Treffers, BenBen Treffers | Australia | 24.78 | Q |
2 | 2 | 4 | Walker-Hebborn, ChrisChris Walker-Hebborn | England | 24.92 | Q |
3 | 1 | 5 | Loughran, MarcoMarco Loughran | Wales | 25.12 | Q |
4 | 1 | 4 | Beaver, JoshJosh Beaver | Australia | 25.20 | Q |
5 | 2 | 3 | Tancock, LiamLiam Tancock | England | 25.21 | Q |
6 | 2 | 6 | Larkin, MitchMitch Larkin | Australia | 25.22 | Q |
7 | 1 | 6 | Wood, RussellRussell Wood | Canada | 25.29 | Q |
8 | 1 | 3 | Bovell, GeorgeGeorge Bovell | Trinidad and Tobago | 25.39 | Q |
9 | 1 | 2 | Quah Zheng Wen | Singapore | 26.15 | |
10 | 1 | 7 | Ness, JackJack Ness | Scotland | 26.17 | |
11 | 2 | 2 | McGovern, AndrewAndrew McGovern | Scotland | 26.19 | |
12 | 2 | 7 | Sloan, JordanJordan Sloan | Northern Ireland | 26.28 | |
13 | 1 | 1 | Lamont, RoryRory Lamont | Scotland | 26.69 | |
14 | 2 | 1 | Halsall, GrantGrant Halsall | Isle of Man | 26.72 | |
15 | 2 | 8 | Augier, JordanJordan Augier | Saint Lucia | 26.82 | |
16 | 1 | 8 | Gallichan, TomTom Gallichan | Jersey | 27.16 |
Final
Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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4 | Treffers, BenBen Treffers | Australia | 24.67 | ||
7 | Larkin, MitchMitch Larkin | Australia | 24.80 | ||
2 | Tancock, LiamLiam Tancock | England | 24.98 | ||
4 | 5 | Walker-Hebborn, ChrisChris Walker-Hebborn | England | 25.14 | |
5 | 6 | Beaver, JoshJosh Beaver | Australia | 25.19 | |
6 | 3 | Loughran, MarcoMarco Loughran | Wales | 25.36 | |
7 | 1 | Wood, RussellRussell Wood | Canada | 25.55 | |
8 | 8 | Quah Zheng Wen | Singapore | 26.26 |
George Bovell, who qualified in eighth place, pulled out of the final to concentrate on the 50 m freestyle[4] where he finished fifth in the final. He was replaced by the first reserve, Singapore's Quah Zheng Wen.
References
- ↑ "Liam Tancock sets world record and claims gold at World Championships in Rome". The Daily Telegraph. 2 August 2009. Retrieved 21 July 2013.
- ↑ "Tancock claims gold for Britain". BBC Sport. 2 August 2009. Retrieved 16 November 2011.
- ↑ "Commonwealth Games: Brent Hayden Sweeps Sprint Frees on Day Six Finals". SwimmingWorldMagazine. 9 October 2010. Retrieved 9 October 2010.
- ↑ "Ahye out Glasgow Games, Carter 5th in 100 free final". Trinidad and Tobago Newsday. Daily News Limited. 28 July 2014. Retrieved 5 August 2014.
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