Swimming at the 2002 Commonwealth Games – Women's 100 metre breaststroke

Women's 100 metre breaststroke
at the 2002 Commonwealth Games
VenueManchester Aquatics Centre
Dates2–3 August 2002
Competitors19 from 12 nations
Winning time1:08.74
Medalists
gold medal Leisel Jones   Australia
silver medal Brooke Hanson   Australia
bronze medal Sarah Poewe   South Africa
Swimming at the
2002 Commonwealth Games
Sample picture of the event (unofficial)
Freestyle
50 mmenwomen
50 m EADmenwomen
100 mmenwomen
100 m EADmenwomen
200 mmenwomen
400 mmenwomen
800 mwomen
1500 mmen
Backstroke
50 mmenwomen
100 mmenwomen
200 mmenwomen
Breaststroke
50 mmenwomen
100 mmen
200 mmenwomen
Butterfly
50 mmenwomen
100 mmenwomen
200 mmenwomen
Individual medley
200 mmenwomen
400 mmenwomen
Freestyle relay
4×100 mmenwomen
4×200 mmenwomen
Medley relay
4×100 mmenwomen

The women's 100 metre breaststroke event at the 2002 Commonwealth Games as part of the swimming programme took place on 2 and 3 August at the Manchester Aquatics Centre in Manchester, England.

Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world, Commonwealth and Commonwealth Games records were as follows.

World record  Penelope Heyns (RSA) 1:06.52 Sydney, Australia 23 August 1999 [1]
Commonwealth record  Penelope Heyns (RSA) 1:06.52 Sydney, Australia 23 August 1999 [1]
Games record  Samantha Riley (AUS) 1:08.02 Victoria, Canada 22 August 1994 [1]

Results

Heats

Heats were held on 2 August.[2]

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 2 5 Rhiannon Leier  Canada 1:09.46 Q
2 1 4 Tarnee White  Australia 1:09.82 Q
3 3 5 Brooke Hanson  Australia 1:09.93 Q
4 3 4 Leisel Jones  Australia 1:09.94 Q
5 2 4 Sarah Poewe  South Africa 1:10.60 Q
6 1 3 Jaime King  England 1:10.78 Q
7 1 5 Kirsty Balfour  Scotland 1:10.87 Q
8 3 3 Heidi Earp  England 1:11.28 Q
9 2 3 Kate Haywood  England 1:11.44 Q
10 3 6 Christin Petelski  Canada 1:11.95 Q
11 1 6 Emma Robinson  Northern Ireland 1:12.58 Q
12 2 6 Annamay Pierse  Canada 1:13.72 Q
13 2 2 Siow Yi Ting  Malaysia 1:14.08 Q
14 1 2 Lowri Tynan  Wales 1:14.35 Q
15 3 2 Georgia Holderness  Wales 1:14.36 Q
16 3 7 Natalie Bree  Jersey 1:15.96 Q
17 1 7 Rachel Ah Koy  Fiji 1:17.33
18 2 1 Gail Strobridge  Guernsey 1:18.89
19 1 1 Keren Visser  Malawi 1:26.51

Semifinals

The semifinals were held on 2 August.[3]

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 1 5 Leisel Jones  Australia 1:08.31 Q
2 2 5 Brooke Hanson  Australia 1:09.00 Q
3 1 4 Tarnee White  Australia 1:09.19 Q
4 2 4 Rhiannon Leier  Canada 1:09.75 Q
5 2 3 Sarah Poewe  South Africa 1:09.95 Q
6 2 2 Kate Haywood  England 1:10.44 Q
7 2 6 Kirsty Balfour  Scotland 1:10.68 Q
8 1 3 Jaime King  England 1:10.92 Q
9 1 2 Christin Petelski  Canada 1:11.06
10 1 6 Heidi Earp  England 1:11.27
11 1 7 Annamay Pierse  Canada 1:11.99
12 2 7 Emma Robinson  Northern Ireland 1:12.23
13 2 1 Siow Yi Ting  Malaysia 1:13.65
14 2 8 Georgia Holderness  Wales 1:13.80
15 1 1 Lowri Tynan  Wales 1:13.90
16 1 8 Natalie Bree  Jersey 1:15.23

Final

The final was held on 3 August.[1]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 4 Leisel Jones  Australia 1:08.74
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 5 Brooke Hanson  Australia 1:09.10
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 2 Sarah Poewe  South Africa 1:09.29
4 3 Tarnee White  Australia 1:09.63
5 6 Rhiannon Leier  Canada 1:09.92
6 7 Kate Haywood  England 1:10.20
7 1 Kirsty Balfour  Scotland 1:10.61
8 8 Jaime King  England 1:11.45

References

  1. ^ a b c d "Women's 100m breaststroke final". 2002 Commonwealth Games. Retrieved 18 October 2020.
  2. ^ "Women's 100m breaststroke heats". 2002 Commonwealth Games. Retrieved 18 October 2020.
  3. ^ "Women's 100m breaststroke semifinals". 2002 Commonwealth Games. Retrieved 17 October 2020.
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