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Swimming at the 2002 Commonwealth Games – Men's 50 metre backstroke

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Men's 50 metre backstroke
at the 2002 Commonwealth Games
VenueManchester Aquatics Centre
Dates30–31 July 2002
Competitors33 from 22 nations
Winning time25.65 s
Medalists
gold medal    Australia
silver medal    Malaysia
bronze medal    South Africa
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The men's 50 metre backstroke 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

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Final

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Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 4 Matt Welsh  Australia 25.65 GR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 6 Alex Lim  Malaysia 25.67
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 3 Gerhard Zandberg  South Africa 25.89
4 5 Riley Janes  Canada 26.05
5 7 James Veldman  Canada 26.20
6 2 Ethan Rolff  Australia 26.47
7 8 Martin Harris  England 26.56
8 1 Robert van der Zant  Australia 26.67

Key: WR = World record

Semifinals

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Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 2 4 Matt Welsh  Australia 25.86 Q, GR
2 1 4 Riley Janes  Canada 25.96 Q
3 1 5 Gerhard Zandberg  South Africa 26.05 Q
4 2 5 Alex Lim  Malaysia 26.20 Q
5 2 3 Ethan Rolff  Australia 26.23 Q
6 2 2 James Veldman  Canada 26.33 Q
7 2 1 Robert van der Zant  Australia 26.45 Q
8 1 3 Martin Harris  England 26.49 Q
9 2 6 Gregor Tait  Scotland 26.52
10 1 6 Adam Ruckwood  England 26.54
11 2 7 Ryan Pini  Papua New Guinea 26.64
12 1 2 Simon Burnett  England 26.78
13 1 1 Cameron Gibson  New Zealand 26.97
14 1 7 Nicholas Neckles  Barbados 27.12
15 2 8 Jonathan Winter  New Zealand 27.43
16 1 8 Mark Chay  Singapore 27.50

Preliminaries

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Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 5 4 Matt Welsh  Australia 26.04 Q
2 4 4 Riley Janes  Canada 26.06 Q
3 5 7 Alex Lim  Malaysia 26.14 Q
4 5 5 Gerhard Zandberg  South Africa 26.25 Q
5 3 4 Ethan Rolff  Australia 26.52 Q
6 3 5 Martin Harris  England 26.60 Q
7 4 3 Gregor Tait  Scotland 26.65 Q
8 5 2 Roland Schoeman  South Africa 26.69 Q
9 5 3 Adam Ruckwood  England 26.70 Q
9 5 6 James Veldman  Canada 26.70 Q
11 4 2 Ryan Pini  Papua New Guinea 26.75 Q
11 4 6 Simon Burnett  England 26.75 Q
13 4 7 Nicholas Neckles  Barbados 26.88 Q
14 3 3 Robert van der Zant  Australia 26.91 Q
15 3 6 Cameron Gibson  New Zealand 26.98 Q
16 3 7 Jonathan Winter  New Zealand 27.46 Q
17 4 1 Mark Chay  Singapore 27.70
18 4 5 Tobias Oriwol  Canada 27.82
19 3 2 Ramon James  Jamaica 27.99
20 5 1 Alexis Militis  Jersey 28.07
21 3 1 Dane Harrop  Isle of Man 28.28
22 4 8 Andrew Mackay  Cayman Islands 28.55
23 5 8 Carl Probert  Fiji 28.97
24 3 8 Ian Powel  Guernsey 29.06
25 2 7 Folahan Oluwole  Nigeria 29.26
26 2 5 Roy-Allan Burch  Bermuda 29.53
27 2 4 Mohammad Rubel Rana  Bangladesh 29.59
28 1 5 Jonathon Le Noury  Guernsey 29.68
29 1 4 Lateef Aliasau  Nigeria 30.34
30 2 6 Jamie Zammitt  Gibraltar 30.37
31 1 3 Rama Vyombo  Kenya 30.52
32 2 3 Kabir Walia  Kenya 30.79
33 2 2 Jean Francois Wai Choon  Mauritius 31.15

References

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Results