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

Women's 50 metre backstroke
at the 2022 Commonwealth Games
Women's 50 metre backstroke ; at the 2022 Commonwealth Games
Venue	Sandwell Aquatics Centre
Dates	2 August (heats, semifinals); 3 August (final)
Competitors	38 from 27 nations
Winning time	27.31
Medalists

The women's 50 metre backstroke event at the 2022 Commonwealth Games was held on 2 and 3 August at the Sandwell Aquatics Centre.

Records

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

The following records were established during the competition:

Date	Event	Name	Nationality	Time	Record
2 August	Semifinal 2	Kylie Masse	Canada	27.47	GR
3 August	Final	Kylie Masse	Canada	27.31	GR

The schedule is as follows:^[1]

All times are British Summer Time (UTC+1)

Rank	Heat	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	4	4	Kylie Masse	Canada	27.57	Q
2	4	5	Bronte Job	Australia	27.65	Q
3	5	5	Medi Harris	Wales	28.03	Q
4	5	4	Kaylee McKeown	Australia	28.09	Q
5	3	4	Mollie O'Callaghan	Australia	28.13	Q
6	3	5	Lauren Cox	England	28.30	Q
7	4	3	Danielle Hil	Northern Ireland	28.32	Q
8	5	6	Olivia Nel	South Africa	28.79	Q
9	3	3	Hazel Ouwehand	New Zealand	29.05	Q
10	5	3	Cassie Wild	Scotland	29.19	WD
11	4	2	Maddy Moore	Bermuda	29.29	Q
12	5	2	Emma Harvey	Bermuda	29.38	Q
13	4	6	Rebecca Meder	South Africa	29.55	Q
14	5	1	Gemma Atherley	Jersey	29.93	Q
15	3	6	Isabella Hindley	England	29.99	Q
16	4	7	Tatiana Tostevin	Guernsey	30.06	Q
17	3	2	Danielle Titus	Barbados	30.13	R, W
18	4	8	Emma Hodgson	Isle of Man	30.25	R
19	3	7	Lushavel Stickland	Samoa	30.46
20	5	7	Grace Davison	Northern Ireland	30.49
21	3	1	Nubia Adjei	Ghana	30.97
22	2	4	Mollie McAlorum	Northern Ireland	31.77
23	3	8	Aaliyah Palestrini	Seychelles	32.02
24	4	1	Katelyn Cabral	Bahamas	32.27
25	2	2	Cheyenne Rova	Fiji	32.34
26	2	6	Danielle Treasure	Barbados	32.76
27	2	5	Therese Soukup	Seychelles	32.95
28	1	2	Tilly Collymore	Grenada	33.25
29	2	7	Avice Meya	Uganda	33.71
30	1	6	Kiera Prentice	Isle of Man	33.86
31	2	1	Jamie Joachim	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	33.90
32	2	8	Patrice Mahaica	Guyana	34.06
33	1	5	Brooke Yon	Saint Helena	34.19
34	2	3	Arleigha Hall	Turks and Caicos Islands	34.20
35	1	3	Hamna Ahmed	Maldives	34.51
36	1	4	Aishath Sausan	Maldives	34.76
37	1	7	Kayla Temba	Tanzania	39.76
38	1	1	Kanu Isha	Sierra Leone	44.57
	5	8	Maggie Mac Neil	Canada	DNS

Rank	Heat	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	2	4	Kylie Masse	Canada	27.47	Q, GR
2	2	5	Medi Harris	Wales	27.64	Q
3	1	5	Kaylee McKeown	Australia	27.75	Q
4	2	3	Mollie O'Callaghan	Australia	27.76	Q
5	1	4	Bronte Job	Australia	27.79	Q
6	1	3	Lauren Cox	England	27.91	Q
7	2	6	Danielle Hil	Northern Ireland	28.28	Q
8	1	7	Rebecca Meder	South Africa	28.69	Q
9	1	6	Olivia Nel	South Africa	28.73	R
10	2	2	Hazel Ouwehand	New Zealand	28.85	R
11	1	2	Maddy Moore	Bermuda	29.18	NR
12	2	7	Emma Harvey	Bermuda	29.27
13	1	1	Isabella Hindley	England	29.75
14	2	8	Tatiana Tostevin	Guernsey	29.90
15	1	8	Danielle Titus	Barbados	30.00
16	2	1	Gemma Atherley	Jersey	30.06

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	4	Kylie Masse	Canada	27.31	GR
	6	Mollie O'Callaghan	Australia	27.47
	3	Kaylee McKeown	Australia	27.58
4	7	Lauren Cox	England	27.61
5	5	Medi Harris	Wales	27.62
6	2	Bronte Job	Australia	27.85
7	1	Danielle Hil	Northern Ireland	28.29
8	8	Rebecca Meder	South Africa	28.66

Swimming at the 2022 Commonwealth Games

Qualification
Freestyle
50 m	men	women
50 m S7	men
50 m S13	men	women
100 m	men	women
100 m S9		women
200 m	men	women
200 m S14	men	women
400 m	men	women
800 m		women
1500 m	men
Backstroke
50 m	men
100 m	men	women
100 m S8		women
100 m S9	men
200 m	men	women
Breaststroke
50 m	men	women
100 m	men	women
100 m SB6		women
100 m SB8	men
200 m	men	women
Butterfly
50 m	men	women
100 m	men	women
100 m S10	men
200 m	men	women
Individual medley
200 m	men	women
200 m SM10		women
400 m	men	women
Freestyle relay
4×100 m	men	women
	mixed
4×200 m	men	women
Medley relay
4×100 m	men	women