Swimming at the 2002 Commonwealth Games – Men's 50 metre breaststroke

The Men's 50 metre breaststroke event at the 2002 Commonwealth Games took place between 2 August 2002 and 3 August 2002 at Manchester Aquatics Centre.

Men's 50 metre breaststroke
at the 2002 Commonwealth Games
VenueManchester Aquatics Centre
DateAugust 2, 2002 (2002-08-02) August 3, 2002 (2002-08-03)
Competitors19 from 14 nations
Winning time27.72
Medalists
    England
    England
    England

Schedule

All times are Coordinated Universal Time (UTC)

Date Time Event
Friday, 2 August 200210:00Heat 1
10:03Heat 2
10:06Heat 3
19:06Semifinal 1
19:09Semifinal 2
Saturday, 3 August 200219:16Final

Records

Prior to the competition, the existing world and championship records were as follows.

NameNationTimeLocationDate
World recordEd Moses United States27.39Austin31 March 2001
Games recordFirst time held

The following new records were set during this competition.

DateEventNameNationTimeRecord
2 AugustHeatsMorgan Knabe Canada28.95GR
2 AugustHeatsJames Gibson England28.42GR
2 AugustHeatsDarren Mew England27.99GR
2 AugustSemifinalsJames Gibson England27.56GR

Results

Heats

The heats were held the morning session on 2 August.[1]

RankHeatLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
134Darren Mew England27.99Q GR
224James Gibson England28.42Q
335Adam Whitehead England28.64Q
414Morgan Knabe Canada28.95Q
525Brett Petersen South Africa29.06Q
633Robert van der Zant Australia29.55Q
715Jim Piper Australia29.96Q
823Andrei Cross Barbados30.07Q
931Wickus Nienaber Swaziland30.54Q
1016Travano McPhee Bahamas31.05Q
1113Dave Batty Isle of Man31.25Q
1226Eric Williams Nigeria31.37Q
1336Afolabi Adeleke-Adedoyin Nigeria31.40Q
1432Graham Smith Bermuda31.60Q
1522Mohammad Niaz Ali Bangladesh32.09Q
1612Jamie Zammitt Gibraltar32.98Q
1727Chisela Kanchela Zambia33.07
1837Gavin Santos Gibraltar34.26
17Joel Kisuule UgandaDisqualified

Semifinals

The semifinals were held the evening session on 2 August.[2]

RankHeatLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
114James Gibson England27.56Q GR
224Darren Mew England27.57Q
315Morgan Knabe Canada28.36Q
425Adam Whitehead England28.48Q
523Brett Petersen South Africa28.62Q
613Robert van der Zant Australia28.93Q WD
716Andrei Cross Barbados29.96Q
826Jim Piper Australia30.03Q
922Wickus Nienaber Swaziland30.24Q
1012Travano McPhee Bahamas30.90
1127Dave Batty Isle of Man31.24
1221Afolabi Adeleke-Adedoyin Nigeria31.54
1211Graham Smith Bermuda31.54
1417Eric Williams Nigeria31.67
1528Mohammad Niaz Ali Bangladesh32.13
1618Jamie Zammitt Gibraltar32.69

Final

The final were held the evening session on 3 August.[3]

RankLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
4James Gibson England27.72
6Adam Whitehead England27.79
5Darren Mew England27.80
42Brett Petersen South Africa28.64
53Morgan Knabe Canada28.67
67Andrei Cross Barbados29.73
78Wickus Nienaber Swaziland30.38
81Jim Piper Australia30.45

References

  1. "Men's 50m Breaststroke Heats Results". m2002.thecgf.com. 2 August 2002. Retrieved 21 May 2020.
  2. "Men's 50m Breaststroke Semifinals Results". m2002.thecgf.com. 2 August 2002. Retrieved 21 May 2020.
  3. "Men's 50m Breaststroke Final Results". m2002.thecgf.com. 3 August 2002. Retrieved 21 May 2020.
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