Swimming at the 2002 Commonwealth Games – Women's 50 metres breaststroke

The women's 50 metre breaststroke 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.

Women's 50 metres breaststroke at the 2002 Commonwealth Games
Venue	Manchester Aquatics Centre
Dates	30-31 July 2002
Competitors	17 from 12 nations
Winning time	30.60 s
Medalists
Zoe Baker    England   Sarah Poewe    South Africa   Tarnee White    Australia

Results

Final

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	4	Zoe Baker	England	30.60
	7	Sarah Poewe	South Africa	31.73
	3	Tarnee White	Australia	31.74
4	5	Leisel Jones	Australia	32.01
5	6	Rhiannon Leier	Canada	32.28
6	2	Emma Robinson	Northern Ireland	32.41
7	8	Kate Haywood	England	32.57
8	1	Sarah Kasoulis	Australia	32.86

Key: WR = World record

Semifinals

Rank	Heat	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	2	4	Zoe Baker	England	30.57	Q, WR
2	1	5	Leisel Jones	Australia	31.99	Q
3	1	4	Tarnee White	Australia	32.04	Q
4	1	3	Rhiannon Leier	Canada	32.11	Q
5	2	5	Emma Robinson	Northern Ireland	32.26	Q
6	2	6	Sarah Poewe	South Africa	32.52	Q
7	2	3	Sarah Kasoulis	Australia	32.54	Q
8	1	6	Kate Haywood	England	32.64	Q
9	2	2	Kirsty Balfour	Scotland	32.83
10	1	2	Georgia Holderness	Wales	33.44
11	2	7	Lowri Tynan	Wales	33.74
12	2	1	Annamay Pierse	Canada	34.14
13	1	7	Siow Yi Ting	Malaysia	34.45
14	1	1	Rachel Ah Koy	Fiji	34.98
15	2	8	Gail Strobridge	Guernsey	35.61

Preliminaries

Rank	Heat	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	3	4	Zoe Baker	England	31.03	Q
2	2	5	Tarnee White	Australia	31.74	Q
3	3	3	Emma Robinson	Northern Ireland	32.02	Q
4	2	4	Leisel Jones	Australia	32.32	Q
4	3	5	Sarah Kasoulis	Australia	32.32	Q
6	1	5	Rhiannon Leier	Canada	32.39	Q
7	1	4	Sarah Poewe	South Africa	32.57	Q
8	2	3	Kate Haywood	England	32.61	Q
9	1	3	Kirsty Balfour	Scotland	32.76	Q
10	3	6	Georgia Holderness	Wales	34.15	Q
11	2	6	Lowri Tynan	Wales	34.19	Q
12	1	2	Siow Yi Ting	Malaysia	34.40	Q
13	1	6	Annamay Pierse	Canada	34.42	Q
14	2	2	Rachel Ah Koy	Fiji	34.99	Q
15	3	7	Gail Strobridge	Guernsey	36.38	Q
-	2	7	Olivia Aya Nakitanda	Uganda	DNS
-	3	2	Karolina Pelendritou	Cyprus	DNS

References

Results