# Swimming at the 2022 Commonwealth Games – Women's 50 metre butterfly

The women's 50 metre butterfly event at the 2022 Commonwealth Games will be held on 30 July and 1 August at the Sandwell Aquatics Centre.

## Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world, Commonwealth and Games records were as follows:
| World record | Sarah Sjöström (SWE) | 24.43 | Borås, Sweden | 5 July 2014 |
| Commonwealth record | Fran Halsall (ENG) | 25.20 | Glasgow, United Kingdom | 27 July 2014 |
| Games record | Fran Halsall (ENG) | 25.20 | Glasgow, United Kingdom | 27 July 2014 |

## Schedule

The schedule is as follows:
All times are British Summer Time (UTC+1)
| Date | Time | Round |
| Sunday 31 July 2022 | 11:03 | Qualifying |
| Sunday 31 July 2022 | 19:17 | Semifinals |
| Monday 1 August 2022 | 20:43 | Final |

## Results
### Heats

| Rank | Heat | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
| 1 | 5 | 4 | Maggie Mac Neil | Canada | 26.24 | Q |
| 2 | 7 | 6 | Helena Gasson | New Zealand | 26.52 | Q |
| 3 | 7 | 5 | Katerine Savard | Canada | 26.57 | Q |
| 4 | 6 | 4 | Emma McKeon | Australia | 26.65 | Q |
| 5 | 5 | 5 | Harriet Jones | Wales | 26.68 | Q |
| 6 | 6 | 5 | Alex Perkins | Australia | 26.73 | Q |
| 7 | 7 | 4 | Holly Barratt | Australia | 26.86 | Q |
| 8 | 6 | 2 | Quah Jing Wen | Singapore | 26.88 | Q |
| 9 | 5 | 6 | Danielle Hill | Northern Ireland | 26.92 | Q |
| 10 | 7 | 3 | Erin Gallagher | South Africa | 26.96 | Q |
| 11 | 5 | 3 | Quah Ting Wen | Singapore | 27.16 | Q |
| 11 | 5 | 7 | Rebecca Meder | South Africa | 27.16 | Q |
| 13 | 7 | 2 | Keanna Macinnes | Scotland | 27.18 | Q |
| 14 | 5 | 2 | Maddy Moore | Bermuda | 27.33 | Q |
| 15 | 6 | 3 | Vanessa Ouwehand | New Zealand | 27.38 | Q |
| 16 | 6 | 7 | Olivia Borg | Samoa | 27.42 | Q |
| 17 | 6 | 6 | Alys Thomas | Wales | 27.52 | R |
| 18 | 7 | 7 | Tain Bruce | Scotland | 27.56 | R |
| 19 | 7 | 1 | Emma Harvey | Bermuda | 27.78 | |
| 20 | 6 | 8 | Trinity Hearne | South Africa | 27.83 | |
| 21 | 5 | 1 | Zaneta Alvaranga | Jamaica | 27.89 | |
| 22 | 4 | 1 | Imara Thorpe | Kenya | 27.92 | |
| 23 | 7 | 8 | Kaitlyn McCaw | Northern Ireland | 28.07 | |
| 24 | 6 | 1 | Mackenzie Headley | Jamaica | 28.12 | |
| 25 | 4 | 5 | Orla Rabey | Guernsey | 28.45 | |
| 26 | 4 | 7 | Mikaili Charlemagne | Saint Lucia | 28.48 | |
| 27 | 4 | 3 | Gemma Atherley | Jersey | 28.51 | |
| 28 | 4 | 4 | Norah Milanesi | Cameroon | 28.53 | |
| 29 | 4 | 8 | Lanihei Connolly | Cook Islands | 28.84 | |
| 30 | 2 | 4 | Lily Scott | Jersey | 29.05 | |
| 31 | 3 | 3 | Jade Phiri | Zambia | 29.15 | |
| 32 | 3 | 4 | Molly Staples | Guernsey | 29.29 | |
| 33 | 3 | 6 | Bisma Khan | Pakistan | 29.43 | |
| 34 | 3 | 5 | Katelyn Cabral | Bahamas | 29.56 | |
| 35 | 2 | 8 | Rosemarie Rova | Fiji | 29.90 | |
| 36 | 3 | 1 | Nubia Adjei | Ghana | 30.16 | |
| 37 | 2 | 6 | Abigail Deshong | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 30.20 | |
| 38 | 2 | 2 | Aleka Persaud | Guyana | 30.23 | |
| 39 | 2 | 3 | Georgia-Leigh Vele | Papua New Guinea | 30.34 | |
| 40 | 2 | 1 | Tilly Collymore | Grenada | 30.38 | |
| 41 | 1 | 4 | Jamie Joachim | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 30.90 | |
| 42 | 3 | 2 | Mst Sonia Khatun | Bangladesh | 30.94 | |
| 43 | 3 | 7 | Aaliyah Palestrini | Seychelles | 31.24 | |
| 44 | 2 | 7 | Alicia Mateus | Mozambique | 31.28 | |
| 45 | 2 | 5 | Hayley Hoy | Eswatini | 31.32 | |
| 46 | 3 | 8 | Mishael Aisha Hyat Ayub | Pakistan | 31.44 | |
| 47 | 1 | 5 | Arleigha Hall | Turks and Caicos Islands | 32.12 | |
| 48 | 1 | 3 | Charissa Panuve | Tonga | 32.56 | |
| 49 | 1 | 7 | Aishath Sausan | Maldives | 32.94 | |
| 50 | 1 | 2 | Hamna Ahmed | Maldives | 34.16 | |
| 51 | 1 | 1 | Tity Dumbuya | Sierra Leone | 34.17 | |
| 52 | 1 | 6 | Jessica Makwenda | Malawi | 34.75 | |
| | 4 | 2 | Laura le Cras | Guernsey | DSQ | DSQ |
| | 4 | 6 | Kelsie Campbell | Jamaica | DNS | DNS |
| | 5 | 8 | Grace Davison | Northern Ireland | DNS | DNS |

### Semifinals

| Rank | Heat | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
| 1 | 1 | 5 | Emma McKeon | Australia | 26.02 | Q |
| 2 | 1 | 2 | Erin Gallagher | South Africa | 26.17 | Q, NR |
| 3 | 2 | 4 | Maggie Mac Neil | Canada | 26.19 | Q |
| 4 | 2 | 6 | Holly Barratt | Australia | 26.28 | Q |
| 5 | 1 | 3 | Alex Perkins | Australia | 26.29 | Q |
| 6 | 1 | 4 | Helena Gasson | New Zealand | 26.36 | Q |
| 7 | 2 | 3 | Harriet Jones | Wales | 26.39 | Q |
| 8 | 2 | 5 | Katerine Savard | Canada | 26.42 | Q |
| 9 | 2 | 2 | Danielle Hill | Northern Ireland | 26.65 | R |
| 10 | 1 | 6 | Quah Jing Wen | Singapore | 26.88 | R |
| 11 | 1 | 7 | Rebecca Meder | South Africa | 26.84 | |
| 12 | 2 | 1 | Keanna Macinnes | Scotland | 26.98 | |
| 13 | 2 | 7 | Quah Ting Wen | Singapore | 27.00 | |
| 14 | 2 | 8 | Vanessa Ouwehand | New Zealand | 27.01 | |
| 15 | 1 | 8 | Olivia Borg | Samoa | 27.37 | |
| 16 | 1 | 1 | Maddy Moore | Bermuda | 27.42 | |

### Final

| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
| | 4 | Emma McKeon | Australia | 25.90 | |
| | 5 | Erin Gallagher | South Africa | 26.05 | NR |
| | 6 | Holly Barratt | Australia | 26.05 | |
| 4 | 3 | Maggie Mac Neil | Canada | 26.17 | |
| 5 | 2 | Alex Perkins | Australia | 26.19 | |
| 6 | 1 | Harriet Jones | Wales | 26.20 | |
| 7 | 7 | Helena Gasson | New Zealand | 26.24 | NR |
| 8 | 8 | Katerine Savard | Canada | 26.43 | |