The women's 50 metre backstroke event at the 2014 Commonwealth Games as part of the swimming programme took place on 28 and 29 July at the Tollcross International Swimming Centre in Glasgow, Scotland.
The medals were presented by Helen Jaques, Aquatics Competition Manager, Glasgow 2014 and the quaichs were presented by Miriam Moyo, Commonwealth Games Federation Regional Vice-President, Africa and President of the National Olympic Committee of Zambia.
Records Prior to this competition, the existing world and Commonwealth Games records were as follows.
The following records were established during the competition:
Date Event Name Nationality Time Record 28 July Heat Georgia Davies 27.90 GR 28 July Semifinal Emily Seebohm 27.89 GR 28 July Semifinal Georgia Davies 27.61 GR 29 July Final Georgia Davies 27.56 GR
Results
Heats Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 1 5 4 27.90 Q, GR 2 3 4 28.03 Q 3 4 4 28.39 Q 4 3 5 28.56 Q 5 5 5 28.60 Q 6 4 5 28.80 Q 7 3 3 29.00 Q 8 4 3 29.01 Q 9 5 6 Tao Li 29.11 Q 10 4 6 29.31 Q 11 5 3 29.43 Q 12 5 7 30.55 Q 13 5 2 30.73 Q 14 3 6 30.77 Q 15 3 7 31.03 Q 16 4 2 31.14 Q 17 2 4 31.37 18 3 2 31.90 19 2 6 31.92 20 5 1 32.26 21 3 8 32.28 22 4 8 32.31 23 5 8 32.41 24 2 2 32.63 25 2 3 32.74 26 4 1 32.80 27 1 3 32.86 28 2 5 33.01 29 4 7 33.10 30 2 7 33.11 31 1 5 33.52 32 1 4 33.65 33 2 8 33.74 34 2 1 34.64 35 3 1 34.66
Semifinals Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 1 2 4 27.61 Q, GR 2 2 5 27.72 Q 3 1 4 27.89 Q, GR 4 1 3 28.25 Q 5 2 3 28.40 Q 6 1 5 28.55 Q 7 2 6 28.63 Q 8 1 6 28.87 Q 9 2 2 Tao Li 29.13 10 1 2 29.37 11 2 7 29.42 12 2 1 30.46 13 1 1 30.87 14 1 7 31.08 15 1 8 31.11 16 2 8 31.30
Final Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 4 27.56 GR 5 27.69 6 27.97 4 3 27.98 5 7 28.47 6 1 28.54 7 8 28.58 8 2 28.86
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