# Swimming at the 2022 Commonwealth Games – Men's 50 metre breaststroke

The men's 50 metre breaststroke event at the 2022 Commonwealth Games will be held on 1 and 2 August at the Sandwell Aquatics Centre.

## Records

Prior to this competition, the existing World, Commonwealth and Games records were as follows:
| World record | Adam Peaty (GBR) | 25.95 | Budapest, Hungary | 25 July 2017 |
| Commonwealth record | Adam Peaty (GBR) | 25.95 | Budapest, Hungary | 25 July 2017 |
| Games record | Adam Peaty (ENG) | 26.49 | Gold Coast, Australia | 8 April 2018 |

## Schedule

The schedule is as follows:
All times are British Summer Time (UTC+1)
| Date | Time | Round |
| Monday 1 August 2022 | 10:39 | Qualifying |
| Monday 1 August 2022 | 19:20 | Semifinals |
| Tuesday 2 August 2022 | 20:21 | Final |

## Results
### Heats

| Rank | Heat | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
| 1 | 6 | 3 | Michael Houlie | South Africa | 27.10 | Q |
| 1 | 6 | 4 | Adam Peaty | England | 27.10 | Q |
| 3 | 5 | 4 | Samuel Williamson | Australia | 27.20 | Q |
| 4 | 5 | 3 | Ross Murdoch | Scotland | 27.58 | Q |
| 5 | 4 | 3 | Grayson Bell | Australia | 27.63 | Q |
| 6 | 5 | 6 | Archie Goodburn | Scotland | 27.68 | Q |
| 7 | 6 | 5 | Craig Benson | Scotland | 27.72 | Q |
| 8 | 4 | 4 | James Wilby | England | 27.74 | Q |
| 9 | 5 | 2 | Brenden Crawford | South Africa | 27.77 | Q |
| 10 | 5 | 5 | Greg Butler | England | 27.80 | Q |
| 11 | 6 | 6 | Joshua Yong | Australia | 27.96 | Q |
| 12 | 4 | 2 | James Dergousoff | Canada | 28.04 | Q |
| 13 | 5 | 1 | Maximillian Ang Wei | Singapore | 28.23 | Q |
| 14 | 6 | 2 | Ronan Wantenaar | Namibia | 28.27 | Q, NR |
| 15 | 4 | 6 | Kyle Booth | Wales | 28.30 | Q |
| 16 | 5 | 8 | Jadon Wuilliez | Antigua and Barbuda | 28.44 | Q, NR |
| 17 | 5 | 7 | Panayiotis Panaretos | Cyprus | 28.46 | R |
| 18 | 6 | 1 | Charlie-Joe Hallett | Guernsey | 28.49 | R |
| 19 | 6 | 7 | Bradley Newman | Wales | 28.71 | |
| 20 | 4 | 5 | Izaak Bastian | Bahamas | 28.74 | |
| 21 | 4 | 7 | Markos Iakovidis | Cyprus | 28.78 | |
| 22 | 4 | 1 | Kito Campbell | Jamaica | 28.87 | |
| 23 | 6 | 8 | Adrian Robinson | Botswana | 28.96 | |
| 24 | 3 | 5 | Luke-Kennedy Thompson | Bahamas | 29.30 | |
| 25 | 4 | 8 | Luis Sebastian Weekes | Barbados | 29.40 | |
| 26 | 3 | 8 | Ryan Maskelyne | Papua New Guinea | 29.53 | NR |
| 27 | 3 | 7 | Ronny Hallett | Guernsey | 29.58 | |
| 28 | 3 | 2 | Epeli Rabua | Fiji | 29.60 | |
| 29 | 3 | 3 | Shane Cadogan | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 29.89 | |
| 30 | 3 | 1 | Sukumar Rajbonashi | Bangladesh | 29.96 | |
| 31 | 3 | 6 | Caio Lobo | Mozambique | 30.53 | |
| 32 | 2 | 7 | David Young | Fiji | 30.76 | |
| 33 | 2 | 4 | Tendo Mukalazi | Uganda | 30.79 | |
| 34 | 2 | 5 | Gregory Anodin | Mauritius | 31.18 | |
| 35 | 2 | 6 | Kumaren Naidu | Zambia | 31.31 | |
| 36 | 2 | 3 | Bryson George | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 32.08 | |
| 37 | 2 | 2 | Zach Moyo | Zambia | 32.78 | |
| 38 | 2 | 1 | Mubal Azzam Ibrahim | Maldives | 34.62 | |
| 39 | 1 | 3 | Alex Lake | Anguilla | 35.72 | |
| 40 | 1 | 4 | Mohamed Kamara | Sierra Leone | 36.22 | |
| | 1 | 5 | Duwaine Yon | Saint Helena | DSQ | DSQ |
| | 3 | 4 | Taichi Vakasama | Fiji | DNS | DNS |

### Semifinals

| Rank | Heat | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
| 1 | 2 | 5 | Samuel Williamson | Australia | 27.01 | Q |
| 2 | 1 | 4 | Adam Peaty | England | 27.03 | Q |
| 3 | 2 | 4 | Michael Houlie | South Africa | 27.39 | Q |
| 4 | 2 | 6 | Craig Benson | Scotland | 27.64 | Q |
| 5 | 1 | 6 | James Wilby | England | 27.65 | Q |
| 5 | 2 | 3 | Grayson Bell | Australia | 27.65 | Q |
| 7 | 1 | 2 | Greg Butler | England | 27.68 | Q |
| 8 | 1 | 5 | Ross Murdoch | Scotland | 27.69 | Q |
| 9 | 1 | 3 | Archie Goodburn | Scotland | 27.72 | R |
| 10 | 2 | 2 | Brenden Crawford | South Africa | 27.75 | R |
| 11 | 1 | 7 | James Dergousoff | Canada | 27.83 | |
| 12 | 2 | 7 | Joshua Yong | Australia | 27.85 | |
| 13 | 1 | 8 | Jadon Wuilliez | Antigua and Barbuda | 28.19 | NR |
| 14 | 2 | 1 | Maximillian Ang Wei | Singapore | 28.29 | |
| 15 | 2 | 8 | Kyle Booth | Wales | 28.35 | |
| 16 | 1 | 1 | Ronan Wantenaar | Namibia | 28.56 | |

### Final

| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time |
| | 5 | Adam Peaty | England | 26.76 |
| | 4 | Samuel Williamson | Australia | 26.97 |
| | 8 | Ross Murdoch | Scotland | 27.32 |
| 4 | 3 | Michael Houlie | South Africa | 27.36 |
| 5 | 6 | Craig Benson | Scotland | 27.43 |
| 6 | 2 | James Wilby | England | 27.72 |
| 7 | 1 | Greg Butler | England | 27.98 |
| 8 | 7 | Grayson Bell | Australia | 28.31 |