Swimming at the 2006 Commonwealth Games - Men's 50 metres freestyle

The men's 50 m freestyle was held at the Melbourne Sports and Aquatic Centre

Melbourne Sports and Aquatic Centre

The Melbourne Sports and Aquatic Centre is an international sporting venue located in Albert Park, Victoria, Australia. The centre was opened on the 24th of July 1997 at a construction cost of A$65 million. The cost was funded by the State Government of Victoria and the City of Port Phillip...

(MSAC) on the 20th and 21st of March 2006.

Men's 50 m Freestyle - Final

Pos.	Lane	Athlete	R.T.	50 m	Tbh.
	5	South Africa Roland Schoeman (RSA South Africa at the 2006 Commonwealth Games South Africa was represented at the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne by a ???-member strong contingent comprising ??? sportspeople and ?? officials.-Medals:-Gold:... )	0.66	22.03 (GR)
	3	Canada Brent Hayden Brent Hayden Brent Matthew Hayden is a Canadian swimmer.Hayden was born and raised in Mission, British Columbia and started swimming when he was five. In his youth, he earned a blackbelt in Isshin Ryu karate. He attended the University of British Columbia for one year... (CAN Canada at the 2006 Commonwealth Games Canada is represented at the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne by a xxx-member strong contingent comprising 253 sportspersons and xx officials.- Flag bearers :... )	0.75	22.19	0.16
	4	Australia Brett Hawke Brett Hawke Brett Hawke is a retired sprint swimmer who competed for Australia at the 2000 Summer Olympics and 2004 Summer Olympics. He is now the head coach of Auburn University's swimming and diving program.... (AUS Australia at the 2006 Commonwealth Games Australia at the 2006 Commonwealth Games was represented by Australian Commonwealth Games Association the , and abbreviated AUS. Athletes from Australia were given automatic qualification in all sports due to the host status.... )	0.73	22.31	0.28
4	2	England Mark Foster Mark Foster (swimmer) Mark Andrew Foster is a British professional swimmer, specialising in butterfly and freestyle at 50 metres.... (ENG England at the 2006 Commonwealth Games England at the 2006 Commonwealth Games were represented by the Commonwealth Games Council for England . The country went by the abbreviation ENG and used the St George's Cross as flag and Land of Hope and Glory as the national anthem.... )	0.85	22.49	0.46
5	8	Australia Eamon Sullivan Eamon Sullivan Eamon Wade Sullivan is an Australian sprint swimmer.-Career :In April 2002 at the Australian Age Championships, Sullivan won the 50 m freestyle and came second in 100 m in his age group, and swam for Australia at Trans Tasman series with no dramatic result.In April 2003 at Brisbane in the Fisher &... (AUS Australia at the 2006 Commonwealth Games Australia at the 2006 Commonwealth Games was represented by Australian Commonwealth Games Association the , and abbreviated AUS. Athletes from Australia were given automatic qualification in all sports due to the host status.... )	0.68	22.61	0.58
6	6	Canada Matthew Rose Matthew Rose (swimmer) Matthew Rose is an Olympic and former National Record holding swimmer from Canada. He swam for Canada at the 2004 Olympics.... (CAN Canada at the 2006 Commonwealth Games Canada is represented at the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne by a xxx-member strong contingent comprising 253 sportspersons and xx officials.- Flag bearers :... )	0.68	22.65	0.62
6	7	South Africa Ryk Neethling Ryk Neethling Ryk Neethling is a South African swimmer. He won an Olympic gold medal in the 4×100 m freestyle relay at the 2004 Summer Olympics. He is the former joint owner of the 4×100 m freestyle relay world record and holds several South African records... (RSA South Africa at the 2006 Commonwealth Games South Africa was represented at the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne by a ???-member strong contingent comprising ??? sportspeople and ?? officials.-Medals:-Gold:... )	0.68	22.65	0.62
8	1	Australia Ashley Callus Ashley Callus Ashley Callus is an Australian sprint freestyle swimmer, who won a gold medal in the 4 × 100 m freestyle relay at the 2000 Sydney Olympics.... (AUS Australia at the 2006 Commonwealth Games Australia at the 2006 Commonwealth Games was represented by Australian Commonwealth Games Association the , and abbreviated AUS. Athletes from Australia were given automatic qualification in all sports due to the host status.... )	0.65	22.71	0.68

Men's 50 m Freestyle - Semifinal 01

Pos.	Lane	Athlete	R.T.	50 m	Tbh.
1	4	South Africa Roland Schoeman (RSA South Africa at the 2006 Commonwealth Games South Africa was represented at the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne by a ???-member strong contingent comprising ??? sportspeople and ?? officials.-Medals:-Gold:... )	0.63	22.47
2	5	South Africa Ryk Neethling Ryk Neethling Ryk Neethling is a South African swimmer. He won an Olympic gold medal in the 4×100 m freestyle relay at the 2004 Summer Olympics. He is the former joint owner of the 4×100 m freestyle relay world record and holds several South African records... (RSA South Africa at the 2006 Commonwealth Games South Africa was represented at the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne by a ???-member strong contingent comprising ??? sportspeople and ?? officials.-Medals:-Gold:... )	0.75	22.80	0.33
3	3	Australia Ashley Callus Ashley Callus Ashley Callus is an Australian sprint freestyle swimmer, who won a gold medal in the 4 × 100 m freestyle relay at the 2000 Sydney Olympics.... (AUS Australia at the 2006 Commonwealth Games Australia at the 2006 Commonwealth Games was represented by Australian Commonwealth Games Association the , and abbreviated AUS. Athletes from Australia were given automatic qualification in all sports due to the host status.... )	0.62	22.90	0.43
4	2	Scotland Craig Houston (SCO Scotland at the 2006 Commonwealth Games The Commonwealth Games Council for Scotland announced on 3 November 2005 that Scotland would be sending 166 athletes to compete in the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne, Australia, supported by 70 officials... )	0.80	23.31	0.84
5	6	Canada Yannick Lupien Yannick Lupien Yannick Lupien is a freestyle swimmer from Canada, who competed for his native country at the 2000 and 2004 Summer Olympics. His best Olympic result was the sixth place in the 4x100m Medley Relay in Sydney .-References:*... (CAN Canada at the 2006 Commonwealth Games Canada is represented at the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne by a xxx-member strong contingent comprising 253 sportspersons and xx officials.- Flag bearers :... )	0.78	23.43	0.96
6	7	Fiji Carl Probert Carl Probert Carl Harvie Probert is a 5-time Olympic swimmer and National Record holder from Fiji. He swam for Fiji at the 1992, 1996, 2000, 2004 and 2008 Olympics.... (FIJ Fiji at the 2006 Commonwealth Games Fiji was represented at the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne.-Medals:-Bronze:* Rugby 7s... )	0.72	23.65	1.18
7	1	Kenya David Dunford David Dunford David Harvey Dunford is a swimmer from Kenya who specializes in sprint freestyle. He is an African champion, Commonwealth Games finalist and the second Kenyan swimmer in history to qualify for the Olympics Games... (KEN Kenya at the 2006 Commonwealth Games Kenya is represented at the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne by a xx-member strong contingent comprising 102 sportspersons and xx officials.-Gold:* Augustine Choge, Athletics, Men's 5000 m* Lucy Wangui, Athletics, Women's 10,000 m... )	0.89	24.05	1.58
8	8	Singapore Zhirong Tay (SIN Singapore at the 2006 Commonwealth Games Singapore was represented at the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne by a 101-member strong contingent comprising 63 sportspersons and 38 officials... )	0.64	24.29	1.82

Men's 50 m Freestyle - Semifinal 02

Pos.	Lane	Athlete	R.T.	50 m	Tbh.
1	5	Australia Brett Hawke Brett Hawke Brett Hawke is a retired sprint swimmer who competed for Australia at the 2000 Summer Olympics and 2004 Summer Olympics. He is now the head coach of Auburn University's swimming and diving program.... (AUS Australia at the 2006 Commonwealth Games Australia at the 2006 Commonwealth Games was represented by Australian Commonwealth Games Association the , and abbreviated AUS. Athletes from Australia were given automatic qualification in all sports due to the host status.... )	0.73	22.30 (GR)
2	4	South Africa Roland Schoeman (RSA South Africa at the 2006 Commonwealth Games South Africa was represented at the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne by a ???-member strong contingent comprising ??? sportspeople and ?? officials.-Medals:-Gold:... )	0.81	22.43	0.13
3	6	England Mark Foster Mark Foster (swimmer) Mark Andrew Foster is a British professional swimmer, specialising in butterfly and freestyle at 50 metres.... (ENG England at the 2006 Commonwealth Games England at the 2006 Commonwealth Games were represented by the Commonwealth Games Council for England . The country went by the abbreviation ENG and used the St George's Cross as flag and Land of Hope and Glory as the national anthem.... )	0.86	22.61	0.31
4	3	South Africa Ryk Neethling Ryk Neethling Ryk Neethling is a South African swimmer. He won an Olympic gold medal in the 4×100 m freestyle relay at the 2004 Summer Olympics. He is the former joint owner of the 4×100 m freestyle relay world record and holds several South African records... (RSA South Africa at the 2006 Commonwealth Games South Africa was represented at the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne by a ???-member strong contingent comprising ??? sportspeople and ?? officials.-Medals:-Gold:... )	0.77	22.70	0.40
5	2	South Africa Karl Thaning (RSA South Africa at the 2006 Commonwealth Games South Africa was represented at the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne by a ???-member strong contingent comprising ??? sportspeople and ?? officials.-Medals:-Gold:... )	0.75	23.06	0.76
6	1	Canada Yannick Lupien Yannick Lupien Yannick Lupien is a freestyle swimmer from Canada, who competed for his native country at the 2000 and 2004 Summer Olympics. His best Olympic result was the sixth place in the 4x100m Medley Relay in Sydney .-References:*... (CAN Canada at the 2006 Commonwealth Games Canada is represented at the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne by a xxx-member strong contingent comprising 253 sportspersons and xx officials.- Flag bearers :... )	0.75	23.15	0.85
7	7	Scotland Craig Houston (SCO Scotland at the 2006 Commonwealth Games The Commonwealth Games Council for Scotland announced on 3 November 2005 that Scotland would be sending 166 athletes to compete in the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne, Australia, supported by 70 officials... )	0.80	23.33	1.03
8	8	Cyprus Chrysanthos Papachrysanthou (CYP Cyprus at the 2006 Commonwealth Games Cyprus was represented at the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne by a strong contingent comprising 43 sportspersons and officials.-Medals:-Gold:* Shooting, Men's Skeet Pairs* George Achilleos, Shooting, Men's Skeet... )	0.79	23.68	1.38

Men's 50 m Freestyle - Heat 01

Pos.	Lane	Athlete	R.T.	50 m	Tbh.
1	5	Canada Brent Hayden Brent Hayden Brent Matthew Hayden is a Canadian swimmer.Hayden was born and raised in Mission, British Columbia and started swimming when he was five. In his youth, he earned a blackbelt in Isshin Ryu karate. He attended the University of British Columbia for one year... (CAN Canada at the 2006 Commonwealth Games Canada is represented at the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne by a xxx-member strong contingent comprising 253 sportspersons and xx officials.- Flag bearers :... )	0.76	22.52
2	3	Canada Matthew Rose Matthew Rose (swimmer) Matthew Rose is an Olympic and former National Record holding swimmer from Canada. He swam for Canada at the 2004 Olympics.... (CAN Canada at the 2006 Commonwealth Games Canada is represented at the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne by a xxx-member strong contingent comprising 253 sportspersons and xx officials.- Flag bearers :... )	0.71	22.76	0.24
3	4	Australia Eamon Sullivan Eamon Sullivan Eamon Wade Sullivan is an Australian sprint swimmer.-Career :In April 2002 at the Australian Age Championships, Sullivan won the 50 m freestyle and came second in 100 m in his age group, and swam for Australia at Trans Tasman series with no dramatic result.In April 2003 at Brisbane in the Fisher &... (AUS Australia at the 2006 Commonwealth Games Australia at the 2006 Commonwealth Games was represented by Australian Commonwealth Games Association the , and abbreviated AUS. Athletes from Australia were given automatic qualification in all sports due to the host status.... )	0.65	22.94	0.42
4	6	Cyprus Chrysanthos Papachrysanthou (CYP Cyprus at the 2006 Commonwealth Games Cyprus was represented at the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne by a strong contingent comprising 43 sportspersons and officials.-Medals:-Gold:* Shooting, Men's Skeet Pairs* George Achilleos, Shooting, Men's Skeet... )	0.78	23.70	1.18
5	1	Jersey Alexis Militis (JER Jersey at the 2006 Commonwealth Games The British Crown dependency of Jersey was represented in the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne by a 35-member strong contingent, comprising 35 sportspersons and no officials. They competed in 7 sports, including athletics, badminton, cycling, lawn bowls, shooting, swimming, and triathlon... )	0.80	24.31	1.79
6	8	Singapore Shirong Su (SIN Singapore at the 2006 Commonwealth Games Singapore was represented at the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne by a 101-member strong contingent comprising 63 sportspersons and 38 officials... )	0.68	24.35	1.83
7	7	Jamaica Brad Hamilton (JAM Jamaica at the 2006 Commonwealth Games Jamaica was represented at the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne.-Medals:-Gold:* Asafa Powell, Athletics, Men's 100 m* Sheri-Ann Brooks, Athletics, Women's 100 m* Maurice Wignall, Athletics, Men's 110 m Hurdles... )	0.65	24.57	2.05
DNS	2	New Zealand Cameron Gibson Cameron Gibson Cameron Gibson is a New Zealand swimming competitor. He won a bronze medal in the 200m backstroke at the 2006 Commonwealth Games in a time of 2:00.72 minutes.... (NZL New Zealand at the 2006 Commonwealth Games New Zealand at the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia was represented by 249 athletescompeting in over 19 disciplines, with 119 officials... )

Men's 50 m Freestyle - Heat 02

Pos.	Lane	Athlete	R.T.	50 m	Tbh.
1	3	Swaziland Luke Hall (SWZ Swaziland at the 2006 Commonwealth Games Swaziland is represented at the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne by a xx-member strong contingent comprising xx sportspersons and xx officials.-Medals:-Bronze:* Simanga Shiba, Boxing, Light Flyweight 48 kg... )	0.68	25.13
1	4	Guernsey Ian Hubert (GUE Guernsey at the 2006 Commonwealth Games The British Crown dependency of Guernsey was represented in the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne by a 28-member strong contingent, comprising 28 sportspersons and no officials. They competed in 8 sports, including athletics, badminton, cycling, lawn bowls, shooting, squash, swimming, and... )	0.68	25.13
3	6	Guernsey Jeremy Osborne (GUE Guernsey at the 2006 Commonwealth Games The British Crown dependency of Guernsey was represented in the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne by a 28-member strong contingent, comprising 28 sportspersons and no officials. They competed in 8 sports, including athletics, badminton, cycling, lawn bowls, shooting, squash, swimming, and... )	0.84	25.17	0.04
4	7	Guernsey Ben Lowndes (GUE Guernsey at the 2006 Commonwealth Games The British Crown dependency of Guernsey was represented in the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne by a 28-member strong contingent, comprising 28 sportspersons and no officials. They competed in 8 sports, including athletics, badminton, cycling, lawn bowls, shooting, squash, swimming, and... )	0.80	25.33	0.20
5	1	Sri Lanka Stefan Lee (SRI Sri Lanka at the 2006 Commonwealth Games Sri Lanka is represented at the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne by a 67-member strong contingent comprising xx sportspersons and xx officials.-Medals:-Gold:... )	0.81	25.58	0.45
6	5	Seychelles Adrian Nanty (SEY Seychelles at the 2006 Commonwealth Games The Seychelles was represented at the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne by a 32-member strong contingent comprising 22 sportspersons and 10 officials. The 2006 event was the fifth time the nation has entered the Commonwealth Games, previously having won three medals – two silver and one... )	0.80	25.87	0.74
7	2	Sri Lanka Anthony Wickramasinghe (SRI Sri Lanka at the 2006 Commonwealth Games Sri Lanka is represented at the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne by a 67-member strong contingent comprising xx sportspersons and xx officials.-Medals:-Gold:... )	0.76	26.17	1.04
8	8	Maldives Hassan Ashraf (MDV Maldives at the 2006 Commonwealth Games The Maldives is represented at the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne by a xx-member strong contingent comprising xx sportspersons and xx officials.-Medals:... )	0.69	29.18	4.05

Men's 50 m Freestyle - Heat 03

Pos.	Lane	Athlete	R.T.	50 m	Tbh.
1	4	The Bahamas Christopher Vythoulkas (BAH Bahamas at the 2006 Commonwealth Games The Bahamas is represented at the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne by a xx-member strong contingent comprising 28 sportspersons and xx officials.-Silver:* Laverne Eve — Athletics, Women's Javelin Throw... )	0.72	24.84
2	6	Mauritius Gael Adam (MRI Mauritius at the 2006 Commonwealth Games Mauritius was represented at the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne, Australia by a xx-member contingent comprising xx sportspersons and xx officials.-Medals:-Silver:* Stéphan Buckland, Athletics, Men's 200 m... )	0.79	25.42	0.58
3	3	Sri Lanka Arun Karunaratne (SRI Sri Lanka at the 2006 Commonwealth Games Sri Lanka is represented at the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne by a 67-member strong contingent comprising xx sportspersons and xx officials.-Medals:-Gold:... )	0.80	25.56	0.72
4	5	Bangladesh Monirul Kazi (BAN Bangladesh at the 2006 Commonwealth Games Bangladesh is represented at the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne by a xx-member strong contingent comprising 20 sportspersons and xx officials.-Medals:-Silver:# Shooting, Men's 10m Air Rifle Pairs... )	0.83	25.69	0.85
5	1	Namibia Alexander Ray (NAM Namibia at the 2006 Commonwealth Games Namibia is represented at the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne by a xx-member strong contingent comprising xx sportspersons and xx officials.-Medals:-Gold:* Jafet Uutoni, Boxing, Light Flyweight 48 kg-Bronze:... )	0.68	25.70	0.86
5	2	Mozambique Leonel Matonse (MOZ Mozambique at the 2006 Commonwealth Games Mozambique was represented at the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne.-Medals:-Bronze:* Maria de Lurdes Mutola, Athletics, Women's 800m... )	0.68	25.70	0.86
5	8	Bangladesh Md Jewel Ahmed (BAN Bangladesh at the 2006 Commonwealth Games Bangladesh is represented at the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne by a xx-member strong contingent comprising 20 sportspersons and xx officials.-Medals:-Silver:# Shooting, Men's 10m Air Rifle Pairs... )	0.68	25.70	0.86
8	7	Grenada Naji Ferguson (GRN Grenada at the 2006 Commonwealth Games Grenada was represented at the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne by a xx-member strong contingent comprising xx sportspersons and xx officials.-Medals:-Silver:* Alleyne Francique — Athletics, Men's 400 metres-See also:... )	0.86	25.76	0.92

Men's 50 m Freestyle - Heat 04

Pos.	Lane	Athlete	R.T.	50 m	Tbh.
1	5	Canada Brent Hayden Brent Hayden Brent Matthew Hayden is a Canadian swimmer.Hayden was born and raised in Mission, British Columbia and started swimming when he was five. In his youth, he earned a blackbelt in Isshin Ryu karate. He attended the University of British Columbia for one year... (CAN Canada at the 2006 Commonwealth Games Canada is represented at the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne by a xxx-member strong contingent comprising 253 sportspersons and xx officials.- Flag bearers :... )	0.76	22.52
2	3	Canada Matthew Rose Matthew Rose (swimmer) Matthew Rose is an Olympic and former National Record holding swimmer from Canada. He swam for Canada at the 2004 Olympics.... (CAN Canada at the 2006 Commonwealth Games Canada is represented at the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne by a xxx-member strong contingent comprising 253 sportspersons and xx officials.- Flag bearers :... )	0.71	22.76	0.24
3	4	Australia Eamon Sullivan Eamon Sullivan Eamon Wade Sullivan is an Australian sprint swimmer.-Career :In April 2002 at the Australian Age Championships, Sullivan won the 50 m freestyle and came second in 100 m in his age group, and swam for Australia at Trans Tasman series with no dramatic result.In April 2003 at Brisbane in the Fisher &... (AUS Australia at the 2006 Commonwealth Games Australia at the 2006 Commonwealth Games was represented by Australian Commonwealth Games Association the , and abbreviated AUS. Athletes from Australia were given automatic qualification in all sports due to the host status.... )	0.65	22.94	0.42
4	6	Cyprus Chrysanthos Papachrysanthou (CYP Cyprus at the 2006 Commonwealth Games Cyprus was represented at the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne by a strong contingent comprising 43 sportspersons and officials.-Medals:-Gold:* Shooting, Men's Skeet Pairs* George Achilleos, Shooting, Men's Skeet... )	0.78	23.70	1.18
5	1	Jersey Alexis Militis (JER Jersey at the 2006 Commonwealth Games The British Crown dependency of Jersey was represented in the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne by a 35-member strong contingent, comprising 35 sportspersons and no officials. They competed in 7 sports, including athletics, badminton, cycling, lawn bowls, shooting, swimming, and triathlon... )	0.80	24.31	1.79
6	8	Singapore Shirong Su (SIN Singapore at the 2006 Commonwealth Games Singapore was represented at the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne by a 101-member strong contingent comprising 63 sportspersons and 38 officials... )	0.68	24.35	1.83
7	7	Jamaica Brad Hamilton (JAM Jamaica at the 2006 Commonwealth Games Jamaica was represented at the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne.-Medals:-Gold:* Asafa Powell, Athletics, Men's 100 m* Sheri-Ann Brooks, Athletics, Women's 100 m* Maurice Wignall, Athletics, Men's 110 m Hurdles... )	0.65	24.57	2.05
DNS	2	New Zealand Cameron Gibson Cameron Gibson Cameron Gibson is a New Zealand swimming competitor. He won a bronze medal in the 200m backstroke at the 2006 Commonwealth Games in a time of 2:00.72 minutes.... (NZL New Zealand at the 2006 Commonwealth Games New Zealand at the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia was represented by 249 athletescompeting in over 19 disciplines, with 119 officials... )

Men's 50 m Freestyle - Heat 05

Pos.	Lane	Athlete	R.T.	50 m	Tbh.
1	4	Australia Brett Hawke Brett Hawke Brett Hawke is a retired sprint swimmer who competed for Australia at the 2000 Summer Olympics and 2004 Summer Olympics. He is now the head coach of Auburn University's swimming and diving program.... (AUS Australia at the 2006 Commonwealth Games Australia at the 2006 Commonwealth Games was represented by Australian Commonwealth Games Association the , and abbreviated AUS. Athletes from Australia were given automatic qualification in all sports due to the host status.... )	0.69	22.72
2	5	England Mark Foster Mark Foster (swimmer) Mark Andrew Foster is a British professional swimmer, specialising in butterfly and freestyle at 50 metres.... (ENG England at the 2006 Commonwealth Games England at the 2006 Commonwealth Games were represented by the Commonwealth Games Council for England . The country went by the abbreviation ENG and used the St George's Cross as flag and Land of Hope and Glory as the national anthem.... )	0.83	22.91	0.19
3	2	South Africa Karl Thaning (RSA South Africa at the 2006 Commonwealth Games South Africa was represented at the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne by a ???-member strong contingent comprising ??? sportspeople and ?? officials.-Medals:-Gold:... )	0.76	22.97	0.25
4	3	England Christopher Cozens (ENG England at the 2006 Commonwealth Games England at the 2006 Commonwealth Games were represented by the Commonwealth Games Council for England . The country went by the abbreviation ENG and used the St George's Cross as flag and Land of Hope and Glory as the national anthem.... )	0.75	23.14	0.42
5	7	Papua New Guinea Ryan Pini Ryan Pini Ryan John Pini is a 2-time Olympic swimmer from Papua New Guinea. He swam for PNG at the 2004 and 2008 Olympics; also serving as the PNG flagbearer in 2008... (PNG Papua New Guinea at the 2006 Commonwealth Games Papua New Guinea was represented at the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne by a 38-member strong contingent comprising a number of sportspersons and officials.-Medals:-Gold:* Ryan Pini, Swimming, Men's 100m Butterfly-Silver:... )	0.77	23.41	0.69
6	6	Wales Owen Morgan (WAL Wales at the 2006 Commonwealth Games The squad to represent Wales at the 2006 Commonwealth Games was announced by the Commonwealth Games Council for Wales on 22 February 2006. It consists of 143 athletes ; 85 fewer than the squad in 2002... )	0.75	23.71	0.99
7	8	Kenya Ramadhan Vyombo (KEN Kenya at the 2006 Commonwealth Games Kenya is represented at the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne by a xx-member strong contingent comprising 102 sportspersons and xx officials.-Gold:* Augustine Choge, Athletics, Men's 5000 m* Lucy Wangui, Athletics, Women's 10,000 m... )	0.72	24.40	1.68
8	1	Bermuda Ronald Cowen Ronald Cowen Ronald Cowen is an international-level backstroke swimmer from Bermuda. As of June 2009, he holds the Bermuda Record in the long-course 200 freestyle, and 50 & 100 backstrokes.-International tournaments:1999 Pan Am Games... (BER Bermuda at the 2006 Commonwealth Games Bermuda was represented at the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne by a 44-member strong contingent comprising 26 sportspersons and 18 officials.-Medals:-Athletics:Ashley Couper, trackLatroya Darrell, high jumpMichael Donawa, track... )	0.80	24.58	1.86

Men's 50 m Freestyle - Heat 06

Pos.	Lane	Athlete	R.T.	50 m	Tbh.
1	4	South Africa Roland Schoeman (RSA South Africa at the 2006 Commonwealth Games South Africa was represented at the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne by a ???-member strong contingent comprising ??? sportspeople and ?? officials.-Medals:-Gold:... )	0.63	22.47
2	5	South Africa Ryk Neethling Ryk Neethling Ryk Neethling is a South African swimmer. He won an Olympic gold medal in the 4×100 m freestyle relay at the 2004 Summer Olympics. He is the former joint owner of the 4×100 m freestyle relay world record and holds several South African records... (RSA South Africa at the 2006 Commonwealth Games South Africa was represented at the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne by a ???-member strong contingent comprising ??? sportspeople and ?? officials.-Medals:-Gold:... )	0.75	22.80	0.33
3	3	Australia Ashley Callus Ashley Callus Ashley Callus is an Australian sprint freestyle swimmer, who won a gold medal in the 4 × 100 m freestyle relay at the 2000 Sydney Olympics.... (AUS Australia at the 2006 Commonwealth Games Australia at the 2006 Commonwealth Games was represented by Australian Commonwealth Games Association the , and abbreviated AUS. Athletes from Australia were given automatic qualification in all sports due to the host status.... )	0.62	22.90	0.43
4	2	Scotland Craig Houston (SCO Scotland at the 2006 Commonwealth Games The Commonwealth Games Council for Scotland announced on 3 November 2005 that Scotland would be sending 166 athletes to compete in the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne, Australia, supported by 70 officials... )	0.80	23.31	0.84
5	6	Canada Yannick Lupien Yannick Lupien Yannick Lupien is a freestyle swimmer from Canada, who competed for his native country at the 2000 and 2004 Summer Olympics. His best Olympic result was the sixth place in the 4x100m Medley Relay in Sydney .-References:*... (CAN Canada at the 2006 Commonwealth Games Canada is represented at the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne by a xxx-member strong contingent comprising 253 sportspersons and xx officials.- Flag bearers :... )	0.78	23.43	0.96
6	7	Fiji Carl Probert Carl Probert Carl Harvie Probert is a 5-time Olympic swimmer and National Record holder from Fiji. He swam for Fiji at the 1992, 1996, 2000, 2004 and 2008 Olympics.... (FIJ Fiji at the 2006 Commonwealth Games Fiji was represented at the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne.-Medals:-Bronze:* Rugby 7s... )	0.72	23.65	1.18
7	1	Kenya David Dunford David Dunford David Harvey Dunford is a swimmer from Kenya who specializes in sprint freestyle. He is an African champion, Commonwealth Games finalist and the second Kenyan swimmer in history to qualify for the Olympics Games... (KEN Kenya at the 2006 Commonwealth Games Kenya is represented at the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne by a xx-member strong contingent comprising 102 sportspersons and xx officials.-Gold:* Augustine Choge, Athletics, Men's 5000 m* Lucy Wangui, Athletics, Women's 10,000 m... )	0.89	24.05	1.58
8	8	Singapore Zhirong Tay (SIN Singapore at the 2006 Commonwealth Games Singapore was represented at the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne by a 101-member strong contingent comprising 63 sportspersons and 38 officials... )	0.64	24.29	1.82

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