Swimming at the 2018 Commonwealth Games – Men's 50 metre breaststroke
Men's 50 metre breaststroke at the 2018 Commonwealth Games | ||||||||||
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Venue | Gold Coast Aquatic Centre | |||||||||
Dates | 8 April (heats, semifinals) 9 April (final) | |||||||||
Competitors | 34 from 21 nations | |||||||||
Winning time | 26.58 | |||||||||
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 men's 50 metre breaststroke event at the 2018 Commonwealth Games was held on 8 and 9 April at the Gold Coast Aquatic Centre.
Records[]
Prior to this competition, the existing world, Commonwealth and Games records were as follows:
World record | ![]() |
25.95 | Budapest, Hungary | 25 July 2017 |
Commonwealth record | ![]() |
25.95 | Budapest, Hungary | 25 July 2017 |
Games record | ![]() |
26.74 | Gold Coast, Australia | 7 April 2018 |
The following records were established during the competition:
Date | Event | Name | Nationality | Time | Record |
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8 April | Semifinal | Adam Peaty | ![]() |
26.49 | GR |
Results[]
Heats[]
The heats were held on 8 April at 10:46.[1]
Semifinals[]
The semifinals were held on 8 April at 20:19.[2]
Semifinal 1[]
Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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1 | 4 | Cameron van der Burgh | ![]() |
26.95 | Q |
2 | 5 | ![]() |
27.67 | Q | |
3 | 3 | ![]() |
27.85 | Q | |
4 | 6 | Craig Benson | ![]() |
28.00 | |
5 | 2 | ![]() |
28.05 | ||
6 | 7 | ![]() |
28.52 | ||
7 | 1 | ![]() |
28.66 | ||
8 | 8 | Izaak Bastian | ![]() |
29.79 |
Semifinal 2[]
Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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1 | 4 | Adam Peaty | ![]() |
26.49 | Q, GR |
2 | 3 | James Wilby | ![]() |
27.41 | Q |
3 | 5 | Jake Packard | ![]() |
27.55 | Q |
4 | 6 | Michael Houlie | ![]() |
27.64 | Q |
5 | 7 | Brad Tandy | ![]() |
27.99 | Q |
6 | 2 | ![]() |
28.07 | ||
7 | 1 | Ludovico Corsini | ![]() |
28.53 | |
8 | 8 | ![]() |
29.28 |
Final[]
The final was held on 9 April at 21:07.[3]
Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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5 | Cameron van der Burgh | ![]() |
26.58 | |
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4 | Adam Peaty | ![]() |
26.62 | |
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3 | James Wilby | ![]() |
27.37 | |
4 | 6 | Jake Packard | ![]() |
27.53 | |
5 | 7 | ![]() |
27.59 | ||
6 | 2 | Michael Houlie | ![]() |
27.83 | |
7 | 1 | ![]() |
28.03 | ||
8 | 8 | Brad Tandy | ![]() |
28.37 |
References[]
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