The Men's 50 metre butterfly event at the 2010 Commonwealth Games took place on 5 and 6 October 2010, at the SPM Swimming Pool Complex.
Six heats were held, with most containing the maximum number of swimmers (eight). The heat in which a swimmer competed did not formally matter for advancement, as the swimmers with the top sixteen times advance to the semifinals and the top eight times from there qualified for the finals.
Heats Rank Name Nationality Time Heat Lane Notes 1 Jason Dunford 23.61 6 4 2 Geoffrey Huegill 23.66 5 4 3 Roland Schoeman 23.76 6 5 4 Mitchell Patterson 23.92 4 3 5 Antony James 24.37 6 3 6 Andrew Lauterstein 24.63 4 4 7 Andrew Mayor 24.70 6 6 8 Virdhawal Khade 24.72 5 2 9 Daniel Bell 24.81 5 5 10 Ryan Pini 24.90 5 3 11 Ian Powell 25.13 6 7 11 Moss Burmester 25.13 4 2 13 Cadell Lyons 25.16 4 6 14 Alexandre Bakhtiarov 27.52 3 2
Semifinals
Semifinal 1 Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 1 4 Geoffrey Huegill 23.62 Q 2 5 Mitchell Patterson 23.77 Q 3 3 Andrew Lauterstein 24.17 Q 4 6 Virdhawal Khade 24.38 Q 5 1 Joshua McLeod 24.88 6 2 Moss Burmester 24.99 7 7 Cadell Lyons 25.13 8 8 Ramadhan Vyombo 25.58
Semifinal 2 Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 1 4 Jason Dunford 23.45 Q 2 5 Roland Schoeman 23.75 Q 3 2 Ryan Pini 24.36 Q 4 3 Antony James 24.40 Q 5 6 Andrew Mayor 24.70 6 1 Alexandre Bakhtiarov 25.14 7 7 Ian Powell 25.25 8 8 Jarryd Gregoire 25.54
Final Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 4 Jason Dunford 23.35 5 Geoffrey Huegill 23.37 3 Roland Schoeman 23.44 4 6 Mitchell Patterson 23.65 5 2 Andrew Lauterstein 23.88 6 1 Virdhawal Khade 24.29 7 7 Ryan Pini 24.61 8 8 Antony James 24.63
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