Swimming at the 2002 Commonwealth Games – Men's 50 metre breaststroke
Men's 50 metre breaststroke at the 2002 Commonwealth Games | ||||||||||
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Venue | Manchester Aquatics Centre | |||||||||
Date | August 2, 2002 (2002-08-02) August 3, 2002 (2002-08-03) | |||||||||
Competitors | 19 from 14 nations | |||||||||
Winning time | 27.72 | |||||||||
Medalists | ||||||||||
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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.
Schedule
All times are Coordinated Universal Time (UTC)
Date | Time | Event |
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Friday, 2 August 2002 | 10:00 | Heat 1 |
10:03 | Heat 2 | |
10:06 | Heat 3 | |
19:06 | Semifinal 1 | |
19:09 | Semifinal 2 | |
Saturday, 3 August 2002 | 19:16 | Final |
Records
Prior to the competition, the existing world and championship records were as follows.
Name | Nation | Time | Location | Date | |
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World record | Ed Moses | ![]() | 27.39 | Austin | 31 March 2001 |
Games record | First time held |
The following new records were set during this competition.
Date | Event | Name | Nation | Time | Record |
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2 August | Heats | Morgan Knabe | ![]() | 28.95 | GR |
2 August | Heats | James Gibson | ![]() | 28.42 | GR |
2 August | Heats | Darren Mew | ![]() | 27.99 | GR |
2 August | Semifinals | James Gibson | ![]() | 27.56 | GR |
Results
Heats
The heats were held the morning session on 2 August.[1]
Rank | Heat | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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1 | 3 | 4 | Darren Mew | ![]() | 27.99 | Q GR |
2 | 2 | 4 | James Gibson | ![]() | 28.42 | Q |
3 | 3 | 5 | Adam Whitehead | ![]() | 28.64 | Q |
4 | 1 | 4 | Morgan Knabe | ![]() | 28.95 | Q |
5 | 2 | 5 | Brett Petersen | ![]() | 29.06 | Q |
6 | 3 | 3 | Robert van der Zant | ![]() | 29.55 | Q |
7 | 1 | 5 | Jim Piper | ![]() | 29.96 | Q |
8 | 2 | 3 | Andrei Cross | ![]() | 30.07 | Q |
9 | 3 | 1 | Wickus Nienaber | ![]() | 30.54 | Q |
10 | 1 | 6 | Travano McPhee | ![]() | 31.05 | Q |
11 | 1 | 3 | Dave Batty | ![]() | 31.25 | Q |
12 | 2 | 6 | Eric Williams | ![]() | 31.37 | Q |
13 | 3 | 6 | Afolabi Adeleke-Adedoyin | ![]() | 31.40 | Q |
14 | 3 | 2 | Graham Smith | ![]() | 31.60 | Q |
15 | 2 | 2 | Mohammad Niaz Ali | ![]() | 32.09 | Q |
16 | 1 | 2 | Jamie Zammitt | ![]() | 32.98 | Q |
17 | 2 | 7 | Chisela Kanchela | ![]() | 33.07 | |
18 | 3 | 7 | Gavin Santos | ![]() | 34.26 | |
1 | 7 | Joel Kisuule | ![]() | Disqualified |
Semifinals
The semifinals were held the evening session on 2 August.[2]
Rank | Heat | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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1 | 1 | 4 | James Gibson | ![]() | 27.56 | Q GR |
2 | 2 | 4 | Darren Mew | ![]() | 27.57 | Q |
3 | 1 | 5 | Morgan Knabe | ![]() | 28.36 | Q |
4 | 2 | 5 | Adam Whitehead | ![]() | 28.48 | Q |
5 | 2 | 3 | Brett Petersen | ![]() | 28.62 | Q |
6 | 1 | 3 | Robert van der Zant | ![]() | 28.93 | Q WD |
7 | 1 | 6 | Andrei Cross | ![]() | 29.96 | Q |
8 | 2 | 6 | Jim Piper | ![]() | 30.03 | Q |
9 | 2 | 2 | Wickus Nienaber | ![]() | 30.24 | Q |
10 | 1 | 2 | Travano McPhee | ![]() | 30.90 | |
11 | 2 | 7 | Dave Batty | ![]() | 31.24 | |
12 | 2 | 1 | Afolabi Adeleke-Adedoyin | ![]() | 31.54 | |
12 | 1 | 1 | Graham Smith | ![]() | 31.54 | |
14 | 1 | 7 | Eric Williams | ![]() | 31.67 | |
15 | 2 | 8 | Mohammad Niaz Ali | ![]() | 32.13 | |
16 | 1 | 8 | Jamie Zammitt | ![]() | 32.69 |
Final
The final were held the evening session on 3 August.[3]
Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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![]() | 4 | James Gibson | ![]() | 27.72 | |
![]() | 6 | Adam Whitehead | ![]() | 27.79 | |
![]() | 5 | Darren Mew | ![]() | 27.80 | |
4 | 2 | Brett Petersen | ![]() | 28.64 | |
5 | 3 | Morgan Knabe | ![]() | 28.67 | |
6 | 7 | Andrei Cross | ![]() | 29.73 | |
7 | 8 | Wickus Nienaber | ![]() | 30.38 | |
8 | 1 | Jim Piper | ![]() | 30.45 |