Swimming at the 2014 Commonwealth Games – Men's 50 metre freestyle
| Men's 50 metre freestyle at the 2014 Commonwealth Games | ||||||||||
| Venue | Tollcross International Swimming Centre | |||||||||
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| Dates | 28 July 2014 (heats & semis) 29 July 2014 (final) | |||||||||
| Competitors | 69 from 40 nations | |||||||||
| Winning time | 21.92 | |||||||||
| 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 freestyle event at the 2014 Commonwealth Games as part of the swimming programme took place on 28 and 29 July at the Tollcross International Swimming Centre in Glasgow, Scotland.
The medals were presented by David Downie, President of Scottish Swimming 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 |  César Cielo (BRA) | 20.91 | São Paulo, Brazil | 18 December 2009 | [1][2] |
| Games record |  Brent Hayden (CAN) | 22.01 | Delhi, India | 9 October 2010 | [3] |
| Commonwealth record | ' |
The following records were established during the competition:
| Date | Event | Name | Nationality | Time | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 July | Semifinal | Benjamin Proud |  England | 21.76 | GR |
Results
Heats
| Rank | Heat | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | 3 | McEvoy, CameronCameron McEvoy |  Australia | 22.04 | Q |
| 2 | 9 | 5 | Abood, MatthewMatthew Abood | Australia | 22.09 | Q |
| 3 | 8 | 5 | Proud, BenjaminBenjamin Proud | England | 22.21 | Q |
| 4 | 7 | 4 | Magnussen, JamesJames Magnussen | Australia | 22.33 | Q |
| 5 | 9 | 4 | Bovell, GeorgeGeorge Bovell |  Trinidad and Tobago | 22.37 | Q |
| =6 | 8 | 4 | Schoeman, RolandRoland Schoeman |  South Africa | 22.54 | Q |
| 8 | 6 | Schaffers, RichardRichard Schaffers |  Scotland | |||
| 8 | 7 | 5 | Brown, AdamAdam Brown | England | 22.66 | Q |
| 9 | 7 | 3 | Burch, Roy-AllanRoy-Allan Burch |  Bermuda | 22.68 | Q |
| 10 | 8 | 3 | Tandy, BradleyBradley Tandy | South Africa | 22.78 | Q |
| 11 | 9 | 6 | Fraser, BrettBrett Fraser |  Cayman Islands | 22.79 | Q |
| 12 | 7 | 6 | Kisil, YuriYuri Kisil | Canada | 22.87 | Q |
| 13 | 8 | 2 | Munro, MilesMiles Munro |  Guernsey | 22.94 | Q |
| 14 | 9 | 2 | Disney-May, JamesJames Disney-May | England | 23.04 | Q |
| 15 | 8 | 1 | Vincent, BradleyBradley Vincent |  Mauritius | 23.20 | Q |
| 16 | 9 | 7 | Coulter, CurtisCurtis Coulter |  Northern Ireland | 23.23 | Q |
| 17 | 7 | 2 | Burrows, ElvisElvis Burrows |  Bahamas | 23.24 | |
| 18 | 9 | 1 | Lim, ClementClement Lim |  Singapore | 23.27 | |
| 19 | 6 | 7 | Augier, JordanJordan Augier |  Saint Lucia | 23.43 | |
| 20 | 8 | 7 | Atkinson, JevonJevon Atkinson |  Jamaica | 23.55 | |
| 21 | 8 | 8 | Thompson, DavidDavid Thompson | Northern Ireland | 23.79 | |
| =22 | 6 | 4 | Putland, OttoOtto Putland |  Wales | 23.81 | |
| 9 | 8 | Quah Zheng Wen | Singapore | |||
| 24 | 7 | 7 | Munn, ConorConor Munn | Northern Ireland | 23.88 | |
| 25 | 6 | 8 | Clark, WilliamWilliam Clark |  Fiji | 23.91 | |
| 26 | 6 | 5 | Gallichan, TomTom Gallichan |  Jersey | 23.97 | |
| 27 | 6 | 3 | Malani, MeliMeli Malani | Fiji | 23.98 | |
| 28 | 7 | 8 | Daniel, JoshuaJoshua Daniel | Saint Lucia | 24.01 | |
| 29 | 5 | 5 | Marquet, MathieuMathieu Marquet | Mauritius | 24.12 | |
| 30 | 7 | 1 | Lim Ching Hwang |  Malaysia | 24.27 | |
| =31 | 5 | 6 | Mohamed, IssaIssa Mohamed |  Kenya | 24.34 | |
| 6 | 1 | Sau Paea, IfalemiIfalemi Sau Paea |  Tonga | |||
| 6 | 6 | de Silva, CheranthaCherantha de Silva |  Sri Lanka | |||
| 34 | 5 | 4 | Bielich, TomTom Bielich |  Isle of Man | 24.51 | |
| 35 | 5 | 8 | Kawale, StanfordStanford Kawale |  Papua New Guinea | 24.56 | |
| 36 | 6 | 2 | Sagor, Mahfizur RahmanMahfizur Rahman Sagor |  Bangladesh | 24.63 | |
| 37 | 4 | 6 | Mogne, IgorIgor Mogne |  Mozambique | 24.87 | |
| 38 | 2 | 8 | Bregazzi, AlexAlex Bregazzi | Isle of Man | 25.08 | |
| 39 | 4 | 5 | Pragassa, ToryTory Pragassa | Kenya | 25.10 | |
| 40 | 4 | 4 | Fakir, ShakilShakil Fakir | Mozambique | 25.11 | |
| 41 | 4 | 3 | Viktora, AdamAdam Viktora |  Seychelles | 25.13 | |
| 42 | 5 | 3 | Hilal, Hilal HemedHilal Hemed Hilal |  Tanzania | 25.24 | |
| 43 | 5 | 2 | Sanderson, JamesJames Sanderson |  Gibraltar | 25.33 | |
| 44 | 4 | 1 | Regis, ChrisChris Regis |  Grenada | 25.46 | |
| 45 | 2 | 2 | Schuster, BrandonBrandon Schuster |  Samoa | 25.53 | |
| 46 | 4 | 2 | Addo, KwakuKwaku Addo |  Ghana | 25.72 | |
| =47 | 2 | 7 | Ekirikubinza, JoshuaJoshua Ekirikubinza |  Uganda | 25.78 | |
| 3 | 6 | Hoffman, DeanDean Hoffman | Seychelles | |||
| 49 | 3 | 4 | Hopkin, AndrewAndrew Hopkin | Grenada | 25.98 | |
| 50 | 3 | 3 | Khan, SikandarSikandar Khan |  Pakistan | 26.02 | |
| 51 | 3 | 2 | Hoare, MarkMark Hoare |  Swaziland | 26.03 | |
| 52 | 4 | 8 | Maina, StevenSteven Maina | Kenya | 26.08 | |
| 53 | 1 | 4 | Shone, MatthewMatthew Shone |  Zambia | 26.11 | |
| 54 | 2 | 4 | Akara, CollinCollin Akara | Papua New Guinea | 26.22 | |
| 55 | 3 | 1 | Jackson, AbbiwAbbiw Jackson | Ghana | 26.25 | |
| 56 | 3 | 5 | Ibrahim, NishwanNishwan Ibrahim |  Maldives | 26.40 | |
| 57 | 4 | 7 | Mweetwa, MilimoMilimo Mweetwa | Zambia | 26.41 | |
| 58 | 3 | 8 | Ollivierre, CoreyCorey Ollivierre | Grenada | 26.49 | |
| 59 | 2 | 5 | Sylvester, NikolasNikolas Sylvester |  Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 26.64 | |
| 60 | 5 | 1 | Adnan, MohamedMohamed Adnan | Maldives | 27.08 | |
| 61 | 3 | 7 | Antwi, NanaNana Antwi | Ghana | 27.12 | |
| =62 | 1 | 5 | Dillon, BenBen Dillon |  Saint Helena | 27.14 | |
| 2 | 1 | Bandey, HarisHaris Bandey | Pakistan | |||
| 64 | 2 | 6 | Rukundo, PatrickPatrick Rukundo |  Rwanda | 27.30 | |
| 65 | 1 | 3 | Panuve, Tong LiTong Li Panuve | Tonga | 27.51 | |
| 66 | 2 | 3 | Kisulo, ArnoldArnold Kisulo | Uganda | 27.66 | |
| 67 | 1 | 2 | Halbich, StormStorm Halbich | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 27.78 | |
| 68 | 1 | 6 | Cadogan, ShaneShane Cadogan | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 28.41 | |
| 69 | 5 | 7 | Cuna, EmidioEmidio Cuna | Mozambique | 59.99 | DNS |
Semifinals
| Rank | Heat | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 5 | Proud, BenjaminBenjamin Proud | England | 21.76 | Q, GR |
| 2 | 2 | 4 | McEvoy, CameronCameron McEvoy | Australia | 21.94 | Q |
| 3 | 1 | 4 | Abood, MatthewMatthew Abood | Australia | 22.07 | Q |
| 4 | 2 | 3 | Bovell, GeorgeGeorge Bovell | Trinidad and Tobago | 22.22 | Q |
| 5 | 1 | 5 | Magnussen, JamesJames Magnussen | Australia | 22.23 | Q |
| 6 | 1 | 3 | Schoeman, RolandRoland Schoeman | South Africa | 22.26 | Q |
| 7 | 1 | 2 | Tandy, BradleyBradley Tandy | South Africa | 22.34 | Q |
| 8 | 1 | 6 | Brown, AdamAdam Brown | England | 22.55 | Q |
| 9 | 1 | 7 | Kisil, YuriYuri Kisil | Canada | 22.57 | |
| 10 | 2 | 6 | Schaffers, RichardRichard Schaffers | Scotland | 22.59 | |
| 11 | 2 | 2 | Burch, Roy-AllanRoy-Allan Burch | Bermuda | 22.71 | |
| 12 | 2 | 1 | Munro, MilesMiles Munro | Guernsey | 22.82 | |
| 13 | 2 | 7 | Fraser, BrettBrett Fraser | Cayman Islands | 22.87 | |
| 14 | 1 | 8 | Coulter, CurtisCurtis Coulter | Northern Ireland | 23.02 | |
| 15 | 2 | 8 | Vincent, BradleyBradley Vincent | Mauritius | 23.09 | |
| 16 | 1 | 1 | Disney-May, JamesJames Disney-May | England | 23.26 |
Final
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 4 | Proud, BenjaminBenjamin Proud | England | 21.92 | |
 | 5 | McEvoy, CameronCameron McEvoy | Australia | 22.00 | |
 | 2 | Magnussen, JamesJames Magnussen | Australia | 22.10 | |
| 4 | 3 | Abood, MatthewMatthew Abood | Australia | 22.14 | |
| 5 | 6 | Bovell, GeorgeGeorge Bovell | Trinidad and Tobago | 22.31 | |
| 6 | 7 | Schoeman, RolandRoland Schoeman | South Africa | 22.36 | |
| 7 | 1 | Tandy, BradleyBradley Tandy | South Africa | 22.43 | |
| 8 | 8 | Brown, AdamAdam Brown | England | 22.62 |
References
- ↑ "Brazil's Cesar Cielo breaks 50m freestyle world record". France24. 18 December 2009. Retrieved 10 July 2013.
- ↑ "Brazil Long Course Championships: Cesar Cielo Sets World Record". Swimming World Magazine. 18 December 2009. Retrieved 16 November 2011.
- ↑ "Commonwealth Games: Brent Hayden Sweeps Sprint Frees on Day Six Finals". SwimmingWorldMagazine. 9 October 2010. Retrieved 9 October 2010.
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