Swimming at the 2022 Commonwealth Games – Men's 50 metre backstroke

Men's 50 metre backstroke
at the 2022 Commonwealth Games
VenueSandwell Aquatics Centre
Dates31 July (heats, semifinals)
1 August (final)
Competitors45 from 33 nations
Winning time24.65
Medalists
gold medal Andrew Jeffcoat   New Zealand
silver medal Pieter Coetze   South Africa
bronze medal Javier Acevedo   Canada
Swimming at the
2022 Commonwealth Games
Sample picture of the event (unofficial)
Qualification
Freestyle
50 mmenwomen
50 m S7men
50 m S13menwomen
100 mmenwomen
100 m S9women
200 mmenwomen
200 m S14menwomen
400 mmenwomen
800 mwomen
1500 mmen
Backstroke
50 mwomen
100 mmenwomen
100 m S8women
100 m S9men
200 mmenwomen
Breaststroke
50 mmenwomen
100 mmenwomen
100 m SB6women
100 m SB8men
200 mmenwomen
Butterfly
50 mmenwomen
100 mmenwomen
100 m S10men
200 mmenwomen
Individual medley
200 mmenwomen
200 m SM10women
400 mmenwomen
Freestyle relay
4×100 mmenwomen
mixed
4×200 mmenwomen
Medley relay
4×100 mmenwomen
mixed

The men's 50 metre backstroke event at the 2022 Commonwealth Games will be held between 31 July 2022 and 1 August 2022 at the Sandwell Aquatics Centre.

Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world, Commonwealth and Games records were as follows:[1]

World record  Hunter Armstrong (USA) 23.71 Greensboro, United States 28 April 2022
Commonwealth record  Johannes Zandberg (RSA) 24.34 Rome, Italy 2 August 2009
Games record  Liam Tancock (ENG) 24.62 Delhi, India 5 October 2010

Schedule

The schedule is as follows:[2]

All times are British Summer Time (UTC+1)

Date Time Round
Sunday 31 July 2022 10:51 Heats
19:07 Semi-final
Monday 1 August 2022 20:37 Final

Results

Heats

[3]

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 5 4 Pieter Coetze  South Africa 24.95 Q
2 4 4 Andrew Jeffcoat  New Zealand 25.04 Q
3 5 5 Ben Armbuster  Australia 25.18 Q
4 6 2 Scott Gibson  Scotland 25.26 Q
5 4 3 Liam White  Wales 25.30 Q
6 4 6 Bradley Woodward  Australia 25.39 Q
7 4 5 Javier Acevedo  Canada 25.48 Q
8 6 3 Srihari Nataraj  India 25.52 Q
8 6 4 Mitch Larkin  Australia 25.52 Q
10 5 2 Joe Small  Wales 25.60 Q
11 6 7 Martyn Walton  Scotland 25.62 Q
12 5 3 Cameron Gray  New Zealand 25.67 Q
13 6 5 Quah Zheng Wen  Singapore 25.78 Q
14 5 6 Joe Litchfield  England 25.80 Q
15 4 7 Dylan Carter  Trinidad and Tobago 25.81 WD
16 4 1 Davante Carey  Bahamas 25.86 Q, NR
17 4 2 Harry Shalamon  Jersey 25.93 R, Q
18 5 7 Craig McNally  Scotland 26.03 R
19 6 8 Jack Kirby  Barbados 26.10
20 3 4 Lamar Taylor  Bahamas 26.12
21 5 1 Filippos Iakovidis  Cyprus 26.15
21 6 6 Akalanka Peiris  Sri Lanka 26.15 NR
23 4 8 Sofoklis Mougis  Cyprus 26.40
24 3 5 Harry Robinson  Isle of Man 26.72
25 5 8 Jack Harvey  Bermuda 26.88 NR
26 6 1 Jeron Thompson  Trinidad and Tobago 26.93
27 3 2 Warren Lawrence  Dominica 27.32
28 3 6 Nathaniel Thomas  Jamaica 27.60
29 2 2 Robbie Jones  Jersey 27.70
30 2 5 Alan Koti Lopeti Uhi  Tonga 27.79
31 3 1 Bede Aitu  Cook Islands 27.89 NR
31 3 3 Syed Muhammad Haseeb Tariq  Pakistan 27.89
33 2 3 Tyler Fred  Seychelles 28.05
34 3 7 Zackary Gresham  Grenada 28.09
35 2 4 Kokoro Frost  Samoa 28.37
36 2 1 Caio Lobo  Mozambique 28.65
37 2 7 Rohan Shearer  Turks and Caicos Islands 28.69
38 2 6 Sekhel Tzedeq  Guyana 28.74
39 3 8 Jordan Gonzalez  Gibraltar 28.94
40 1 4 Kenale Alleyne  Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 29.71
41 2 8 Mohamed Aan Hussain  Maldives 30.08
42 1 2 Alex Lake  Anguilla 31.06
43 1 3 Bryson George  Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 31.35
44 1 5 Mohamed Rihan Shiham  Maldives 32.41
45 1 6 Joshua Yon  Saint Helena 33.37

Semifinals

[4]

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 2 4 Pieter Coetze  South Africa 24.81 Q
2 1 4 Andrew Jeffcoat  New Zealand 24.82 Q, NR
3 2 5 Ben Armbuster  Australia 25.21 Q
4 1 3 Bradley Woodward  Australia 25.25 Q
5 1 5 Scott Gibson  Scotland 25.29 Q
5 2 6 Javier Acevedo  Canada 25.29 Q
7 1 2 Joe Small  Wales 25.36 Q
8 1 6 Srihari Nataraj  India 25.38 Q
9 1 1 Joe Litchfield  England 25.44 R
10 2 3 Liam White  Wales 25.48 R
11 2 2 Mitch Larkin  Australia 25.53
12 2 7 Martyn Walton  Scotland 25.58
13 1 7 Cameron Gray  New Zealand 25.76
14 1 8 Harry Shalamon  Jersey 25.85
15 2 1 Quah Zheng Wen  Singapore 25.90
16 2 8 Davante Carey  Bahamas 25.98

Final

[5]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 5 Andrew Jeffcoat  New Zealand 24.65 NR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 4 Pieter Coetze  South Africa 24.77
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 7 Javier Acevedo  Canada 24.97 NR
4 6 Bradley Woodward  Australia 25.08
5 8 Srihari Nataraj  India 25.23
6 2 Scott Gibson  Scotland 25.34
7 3 Ben Armbuster  Australia 25.37
8 1 Joe Small  Wales 25.44

References

  1. ^ "Current records - Men (as at 30 July 2022)" (PDF). Retrieved 31 July 2022.
  2. ^ "Swimming - Daily Schedule". Birmingham 2022. Retrieved 31 July 2022.
  3. ^ Heats results
  4. ^ Semifinals Results
  5. ^ Final results
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