Women's 50 metre freestyle at the 2018 Commonwealth Games | ||||||||||
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Venue | Gold Coast Aquatic Centre | |||||||||
Dates | 6 April (heats, semifinals) 7 April (final) | |||||||||
Competitors | 40 from 30 nations | |||||||||
Winning time | 23.78 | |||||||||
Medalists | ||||||||||
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Swimming at the 2018 Commonwealth Games | ||
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Freestyle | ||
50 m | men | women |
50 m S7/S8 | men | women |
100 m | men | women |
100 m S9 | men | women |
200 m | men | women |
200 m S14 | men | |
400 m | men | women |
800 m | women | |
1500 m | men | |
Backstroke | ||
50 m | men | women |
100 m | men | women |
100 m S9 | men | women |
200 m | men | women |
Breaststroke | ||
50 m | men | women |
100 m | men | women |
100 m SB8/SB9 | men | women |
200 m | men | women |
Butterfly | ||
50 m | men | women |
50 m S7 | women | |
100 m | men | women |
200 m | men | women |
Individual medley | ||
200 m | men | women |
200 m SM8 | men | |
200 m SM10 | women | |
400 m | men | women |
Freestyle relay | ||
4×100 m | men | women |
4×200 m | men | women |
Medley relay | ||
4×100 m | men | women |
The women's 50 metre freestyle event at the 2018 Commonwealth Games was held on 6 and 7 April at the Gold Coast Aquatic Centre.
Records
Prior to this competition, the existing world, Commonwealth and Games records were as follows:
World record | ![]() |
23.67 | Budapest, Hungary | 29 July 2017 |
Commonwealth record | ![]() |
23.79 | Gold Coast, Australia | 3 March 2018 |
Games record | ![]() |
23.96 | Glasgow, United Kingdom | 26 July 2014 |
The following records were established during the competition:
Date | Event | Name | Nationality | Time | Record |
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6 April | Semifinal | Cate Campbell | ![]() |
23.88 | GR |
7 April | Final | Cate Campbell | ![]() |
23.78 | CR, GR |
Results
Heats
The heats were held on 6 April at 10:47.[1]
Semifinals
The semifinals were held on 6 April at 20:12.[2]
Semifinal 1
Rank | Lane | Name | Nation | Result | Notes |
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1 | 4 | Shayna Jack | ![]() |
24.63 | Q |
2 | 5 | Taylor Ruck | ![]() |
24.72 | Q |
3 | 3 | Anna Hopkin | ![]() |
25.33 | Q |
4 | 6 | Emma Chelius | ![]() |
25.89 | |
5 | 2 | Laticia Transom | ![]() |
25.95 | |
6 | 7 | Jessica Jackson | ![]() |
26.08 | |
7 | 1 | Quah Ting Wen | ![]() |
26.25 | |
8 | 8 | Maria Brunlehner | ![]() |
26.63 |
Semifinal 2
Rank | Lane | Name | Nation | Result | Notes |
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1 | 4 | Cate Campbell | ![]() |
23.88 | Q, GR |
2 | 5 | Bronte Campbell | ![]() |
24.38 | Q |
3 | 3 | Erin Gallagher | ![]() |
25.03 | Q |
4 | 6 | Kayla Sanchez | ![]() |
25.20 | Q |
5 | 1 | Danielle Hill | ![]() |
25.80 | Q |
6 | 2 | Lucy Hope | ![]() |
25.87 | |
7 | 7 | Kalia Antoniou | ![]() |
25.89 | |
8 | 8 | Lauren Hew | ![]() |
26.61 |
Final
The final was held on 7 April at 19:43.[3]
Rank | Lane | Name | Nation | Result | Notes |
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4 | Cate Campbell | ![]() |
23.78 | CR, GR |
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5 | Bronte Campbell | ![]() |
24.26 | |
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6 | Taylor Ruck | ![]() |
24.26 | NR |
4 | 3 | Shayna Jack | ![]() |
24.57 | |
5 | 2 | Erin Gallagher | ![]() |
25.03 | |
6 | 7 | Kayla Sanchez | ![]() |
25.12 | |
7 | 1 | Anna Hopkin | ![]() |
25.28 | |
8 | 8 | Danielle Hill | ![]() |
25.56 |