Swimming at the 2010 Commonwealth Games – Women's 50 metre butterfly
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The Women's 50 metre butterfly event at the 2010 Commonwealth Games
took place on October 4 and 5 2010, at the SPM Swimming Pool Complex
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Four heats were held, with most containing the maximum number of swimmers (eight). The top sixteen times qualified for the semi-finals and, the top eight from there qualified for the finals.
2010 Commonwealth Games
The 2010 Commonwealth Games, officially known as the XIX Commonwealth Games, were held in Delhi, India, from 3 to 14 October 2010. A total of 6,081 athletes from 71 Commonwealth nations and dependencies competed in 21 sports and 272 events, making it the largest Commonwealth Games till date...
took place on October 4 and 5 2010, at the SPM Swimming Pool Complex
SPM Swimming Pool Complex
The Dr. S. P. Mukherjee Swimming Stadium or SPM Swimming Pool Complex is a swimming complex in New Delhi, India, that is hosting the aquatics events for the 2010 Commonwealth Games...
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Four heats were held, with most containing the maximum number of swimmers (eight). The top sixteen times qualified for the semi-finals and, the top eight from there qualified for the finals.
Heat 1
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 | Monica Bernardo | 29.58 | Q | |
| 2 | 1 | Shubha Chittaranjan | 29.96 | Q | |
| 3 | 3 | Ajaykumar Hanka | 33.62 | ||
| 4 | 5 | Mariam Foum | 34.29 | ||
| 5 | 6 | Anham Salyani | 34.48 | ||
| 6 | 4 | Aishath Abdulla | 36.43 | ||
| 7 | 8 | Karin O´Reilly | 37.86 | ||
| 8 | 2 | Aminath Shahid | 38.19 |
Heat 2
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | Emily Seebohm Emily Seebohm Emily Jane Seebohm OAM is an Australian backstroke, freestyle, butterfly and individual medley swimmer.-Career:... |
26.52 | Q | |
| 2 | 5 | Katerine Savard | 27.10 | Q | |
| 3 | 3 | Louise Pate | 27.45 | Q | |
| 4 | 2 | Bethany Carson | 28.90 | Q | |
| 5 | 7 | Sylvia Brunlehner | 31.61 | ||
| 6 | 8 | Mercedes Milner | 31.93 | ||
| 7 | 1 | Shannon Austin | 32.76 | ||
| 6 | Anna Schegoleva | DNS |
Heat 3
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | Marieke Guehrer Marieke Guehrer Marieke Katherine Guehrer is an Australian swimmer who is the world record holder in the 50 metres butterfly short course. She clocked 24.99 seconds... |
26.64 | Q | |
| 2 | 3 | Hayley Palmer Hayley Palmer Hayley Gloria Palmer is an Olympian and National Record holding swimmer from New Zealand. She swam for NZ at the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games.-Early life:Palmer was born in Cheltenham, England... |
27.16 | Q | |
| 3 | 5 | Amy Smith | 27.25 | Q | |
| 4 | 6 | Audrey Lacroix Audrey Lacroix Audrey Lacroix is a Canadian swimmer from Montreal, Quebec. She is the Canadian record holder in the 100 metre butterfly , 200 metre butterfly . She is also the world record holder in the short-course 4x100 medley relay event with her fellow teammates, Katy Murdoch, Annamay Pierse, and Victoria Poon... |
27.49 | Q | |
| 5 | 2 | Alys Thomas | 28.41 | Q | |
| 6 | 7 | Pooja Alva | 30.30 | ||
| 7 | 1 | Alexia Royal-Eatmon | 31.09 | ||
| 8 | 8 | Elaine Reyes | 31.31 |
Heat 4
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | Francesca Halsall Francesca Halsall Francesca Jean Halsall is a British freestyle and butterfly swimmer.Halsall was the youngest member of the Team England swim squad at the Commonwealth Games in Melbourne where she won silver medals in the 4×100 m freestyle and 4×100 m medley relays.She was a member of the European... |
26.69 | Q | |
| 2 | 4 | Yolane Kukla Yolane Kukla Yolane Nicole Kukla is an Australian butterfly and freestyle swimmer.-Career:At the 2010 Telstra Australian Swimming Championships in Sydney at just 14, Kukla earned selection for the Commonwealth Games team for Delhi, where she won the gold medal in the 50m freestyle, and Australian team for the... |
27.06 | Q | |
| 3 | 3 | Ellen Gandy Ellen Gandy Ellen May Gandy is a female butterfly swimmer from Great Britain. She represented Great Britain at the 2008 Summer Olympics in the 200m butterfly swimming event.... |
27.07 | Q | |
| 4 | 6 | Jemma Lowe Jemma Lowe Jemma Louise Lowe is an English university and international butterfly swimmer and British record holder.Lowe was born in Hartlepool, England, United Kingdom... |
27.45 | Q | |
| 5 | 2 | MacKenzie Downing | 27.54 | Q | |
| 6 | 7 | Siona Huxley | 31.01 | ||
| 7 | 1 | Kathryn Millin | 31.14 | ||
| 8 | 8 | Judith Meauri | 31.91 |
Semifinal 1
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | Marieke Guehrer Marieke Guehrer Marieke Katherine Guehrer is an Australian swimmer who is the world record holder in the 50 metres butterfly short course. She clocked 24.99 seconds... |
26.07 | Q, CGR | |
| 2 | 5 | Yolane Kukla Yolane Kukla Yolane Nicole Kukla is an Australian butterfly and freestyle swimmer.-Career:At the 2010 Telstra Australian Swimming Championships in Sydney at just 14, Kukla earned selection for the Commonwealth Games team for Delhi, where she won the gold medal in the 50m freestyle, and Australian team for the... |
26.22 | Q | |
| 3 | 3 | Katerine Savard | 26.96 | Q | |
| 4 | 2 | Jemma Lowe Jemma Lowe Jemma Louise Lowe is an English university and international butterfly swimmer and British record holder.Lowe was born in Hartlepool, England, United Kingdom... |
27.02 | Q | |
| 5 | 7 | MacKenzie Downing | 27.12 | Q | |
| 6 | 6 | Amy Smith | 27.23 | ||
| 7 | 1 | Bethany Carson | 28.94 | ||
| 8 | 8 | Shubha Chittaranjan | 30.00 |
Semifinal 2
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | Francesca Halsall Francesca Halsall Francesca Jean Halsall is a British freestyle and butterfly swimmer.Halsall was the youngest member of the Team England swim squad at the Commonwealth Games in Melbourne where she won silver medals in the 4×100 m freestyle and 4×100 m medley relays.She was a member of the European... |
26.33 | Q | |
| 2 | 4 | Emily Seebohm Emily Seebohm Emily Jane Seebohm OAM is an Australian backstroke, freestyle, butterfly and individual medley swimmer.-Career:... |
26.62 | Q | |
| 3 | 3 | Ellen Gandy Ellen Gandy Ellen May Gandy is a female butterfly swimmer from Great Britain. She represented Great Britain at the 2008 Summer Olympics in the 200m butterfly swimming event.... |
27.14 | Q | |
| 3 | 6 | Hayley Palmer Hayley Palmer Hayley Gloria Palmer is an Olympian and National Record holding swimmer from New Zealand. She swam for NZ at the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games.-Early life:Palmer was born in Cheltenham, England... |
27.14 | ||
| 5 | 2 | Louise Pate | 27.49 | ||
| 6 | 7 | Audrey Lacroix Audrey Lacroix Audrey Lacroix is a Canadian swimmer from Montreal, Quebec. She is the Canadian record holder in the 100 metre butterfly , 200 metre butterfly . She is also the world record holder in the short-course 4x100 medley relay event with her fellow teammates, Katy Murdoch, Annamay Pierse, and Victoria Poon... |
27.68 | ||
| 7 | 1 | Alys Thomas | 28.20 | ||
| 8 | 8 | Monica Bernardo | 29.75 |
Final
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Francesca Halsall Francesca Halsall Francesca Jean Halsall is a British freestyle and butterfly swimmer.Halsall was the youngest member of the Team England swim squad at the Commonwealth Games in Melbourne where she won silver medals in the 4×100 m freestyle and 4×100 m medley relays.She was a member of the European... |
26.24 | |||
| 4 | Marieke Guehrer Marieke Guehrer Marieke Katherine Guehrer is an Australian swimmer who is the world record holder in the 50 metres butterfly short course. She clocked 24.99 seconds... |
26.27 | |||
| 6 | Emily Seebohm Emily Seebohm Emily Jane Seebohm OAM is an Australian backstroke, freestyle, butterfly and individual medley swimmer.-Career:... |
26.29 | |||
| 4 | 5 | Yolane Kukla Yolane Kukla Yolane Nicole Kukla is an Australian butterfly and freestyle swimmer.-Career:At the 2010 Telstra Australian Swimming Championships in Sydney at just 14, Kukla earned selection for the Commonwealth Games team for Delhi, where she won the gold medal in the 50m freestyle, and Australian team for the... |
26.41 | ||
| 5 | 8 | Ellen Gandy Ellen Gandy Ellen May Gandy is a female butterfly swimmer from Great Britain. She represented Great Britain at the 2008 Summer Olympics in the 200m butterfly swimming event.... |
26.80 | ||
| 6 | 7 | Jemma Lowe Jemma Lowe Jemma Louise Lowe is an English university and international butterfly swimmer and British record holder.Lowe was born in Hartlepool, England, United Kingdom... |
27.15 | ||
| 7 | 2 | Katerine Savard | 27.21 | ||
| 8 | 1 | MacKenzie Downing | 27.42 |