The women's 50 metre backstroke event at the 2002 Commonwealth Games was held on 2 to 3 August at the Manchester Aquatics Centre.

Results Heats Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 1 4 5 Sarah Price 29.31 Q 2 3 4 Dyana Calub 29.33 Q 3 4 4 Jennifer Carroll 29.41 Q 4 2 4 Giaan Rooney 29.44 Q 5 2 5 Michelle Lischinsky 29.45 Q 6 3 5 Charlene Wittstock 29.63 Q 7 3 2 Kirsty Coventry 29.68 Q 8 3 3 Hannah McLean 29.82 Q 9 4 3 Erin Gammel 29.83 Q 10 4 6 Katy Sexton 30.04 Q 11 4 2 Caroline Pickering 30.34 Q 12 3 6 Rebecca Creedy 30.48 Q 13 2 2 Melissa Ingram 30.55 Q 14 2 3 Kiera Aitken 31.28 Q 15 3 7 Mariana Chuck 32.42 Q 16 2 1 Emily Crookall-Nixon 32.87 Q 17 4 1 Andri Hadjiantoniou 32.93 18 4 7 Gail Strobridge 33.10 19 2 7 Tanya Anacleto 33.25 20 3 1 Rachel Fortunato 33.58 21 1 4 Kiran Khan 35.00 22 4 8 Nathalie Lee Baw 35.55 23 1 3 Ursula Kuenzli 38.25 24 1 5 Olivia Nikitanda 40.48

Semifinals Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 1 1 4 Dyana Calub 29.07 Q, GR 2 2 4 Sarah Price 29.13 Q 3 1 5 Giaan Rooney 29.15 Q 4 2 5 Jennifer Carroll 29.21 Q 5 2 3 Michelle Lischinsky 29.38 Q 6 2 6 Kirsty Coventry 29.43 Q 7 1 3 Charlene Wittstock 29.46 Q 8 1 6 Hannah McLean 29.46 Q 9 1 2 Katy Sexton 29.69 10 2 2 Erin Gammel 29.70 11 1 7 Rebecca Creedy 30.26 12 2 7 Caroline Pickering 30.31 13 2 1 Melissa Ingram 30.56 14 1 1 Kiera Aitken 31.12 15 1 8 Emily Crookall-Nixon 32.53 16 2 8 Mariana Chuck 32.57

Final Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 4 Dyana Calub 28.98 GR 6 Jennifer Carroll 29.05 5 Sarah Price 29.08 4 3 Giaan Rooney 29.11 5 1 Charlene Wittstock 29.18 6 2 Michelle Lischinsky 29.30 7 7 Kirsty Coventry 29.51 8 8 Hannah McLean 29.64

References Heats Results