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

The women's 50 metre freestyle event at the 2022 Commonwealth Games will be held on 30 and 31 July 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) | 23.67 | Budapest, Hungary | 29 July 2017 |
| Commonwealth record | Cate Campbell (AUS) | 23.78 | Gold Coast, Australia | 7 April 2018 |
| Games record | Cate Campbell (AUS) | 23.78 | Gold Coast, Australia | 7 April 2018 |

## Schedule

The schedule is as follows:
All times are British Summer Time (UTC+1)
| Date | Time | Round |
| Saturday 30 July 2022 | 10:47 | Qualifying |
| Saturday 30 July 2022 | 19:18 | Semifinals |
| Sunday 31 July 2022 | 20:05 | Final |

## Results
### Heats

| Rank | Heat | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
| 1 | 8 | 4 | Shayna Jack | Australia | 24.31 | Q |
| 2 | 9 | 4 | Emma McKeon | Australia | 24.52 | Q |
| 3 | 7 | 4 | Meg Harris | Australia | 24.57 | Q |
| 4 | 8 | 5 | Anna Hopkin | England | 24.77 | Q |
| 5 | 9 | 5 | Emma Chelius | South Africa | 25.11 | Q |
| 6 | 9 | 6 | Danielle Hill | Northern Ireland | 25.29 | Q |
| 7 | 8 | 3 | Isabella Hindley | England | 25.31 | Q |
| 8 | 8 | 2 | Olivia Nel | South Africa | 25.40 | Q |
| 9 | 9 | 7 | Anna Hadjiloizou | Cyprus | 25.44 | Q |
| 10 | 8 | 6 | Erin Gallagher | South Africa | 25.54 | Q |
| 11 | 7 | 3 | Cherelle Thompson | Trinidad and Tobago | 25.64 | Q |
| 12 | 9 | 3 | Amanda Lim | Singapore | 25.68 | Q |
| 13 | 7 | 2 | Maddy Moore | Bermuda | 25.85 | Q |
| 14 | 9 | 2 | Emma Russell | Scotland | 25.87 | Q |
| 15 | 8 | 1 | Mackenzie Headley | Jamaica | 25.95 | Q |
| 16 | 7 | 6 | Evie Davis | Scotland | 26.01 | Q |
| 17 | 7 | 5 | Quah Ting Wen | Singapore | 26.03 | R |
| 18 | 9 | 8 | Zaneta Alvaranga | Jamaica | 26.49 | R |
| 19 | 7 | 7 | Emily Muteti | Kenya | 26.50 | |
| 20 | 8 | 7 | Kirabo Namutebi | Uganda | 26.54 | |
| 21 | 6 | 6 | Mikaili Charlemagne | Saint Lucia | 26.75 | |
| 22 | 6 | 5 | Rhanishka Gibbs | Bahamas | 26.85 | |
| 23 | 5 | 5 | Lily Scott | Jersey | 26.95 | |
| 24 | 8 | 8 | Kelsie Campbell | Jamaica | 27.03 | |
| 25 | 7 | 8 | Grace Davison | Northern Ireland | 27.08 | |
| 26 | 9 | 1 | Norah Milanesi | Cameroon | 27.13 | |
| 27 | 6 | 2 | Mollie McAlorum | Northern Ireland | 27.15 | |
| 28 | 7 | 1 | Maxine Egner | Botswana | 27.24 | |
| 29 | 5 | 1 | Imara Thorpe | Kenya | 27.25 | |
| 30 | 4 | 6 | Alicia Kok Shun | Mauritius | 27.29 | |
| 30 | 6 | 1 | Kyra Rabess | Cayman Islands | 27.29 | |
| 32 | 5 | 7 | Lanihei Connolly | Cook Islands | 27.30 | |
| 33 | 3 | 5 | Orla Rabey | Guernsey | 27.47 | |
| 34 | 5 | 6 | Laura le Cras | Guernsey | 27.72 | |
| 35 | 4 | 4 | Olivia Fuller | Antigua and Barbuda | 27.76 | |
| 36 | 4 | 1 | Georgia-Leigh Vele | Papua New Guinea | 27.80 | |
| 37 | 6 | 4 | Aleka Persaud | Guyana | 27.81 | |
| 38 | 5 | 8 | Bisma Khan | Pakistan | 27.82 | |
| 39 | 4 | 3 | Tilka Paljk | Zambia | 27.94 | |
| 40 | 4 | 7 | Molly Staples | Guernsey | 28.02 | |
| 41 | 6 | 7 | Cheyenne Rova | Fiji | 28.03 | |
| 42 | 1 | 5 | Rosemarie Rova | Fiji | 28.08 | |
| 42 | 5 | 4 | Lushavel Stickland | Samoa | 28.08 | |
| 44 | 5 | 2 | Unilez Takyi | Ghana | 28.12 | |
| 45 | 2 | 2 | Sierrah Broadbelt | Cayman Islands | 28.13 | |
| 46 | 5 | 3 | Katelyn Cabral | Bahamas | 28.15 | |
| 47 | 3 | 3 | Jade Phiri | Zambia | 28.16 | |
| 48 | 4 | 8 | Tilly Collymore | Grenada | 28.24 | |
| 49 | 3 | 4 | Tessa Ip Hen Cheung | Mauritius | 28.30 | |
| 50 | 4 | 2 | Therese Soukup | Seychelles | 28.60 | |
| 51 | 6 | 8 | Gemma Atherley | Jersey | 28.76 | |
| 52 | 1 | 4 | Tia Gun-Munro | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 28.84 | |
| 53 | 2 | 3 | Jamie Joachim | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 28.88 | |
| 54 | 4 | 5 | Aaliyah Palestrini | Seychelles | 28.98 | |
| 55 | 2 | 4 | Asia Kent | Gibraltar | 29.17 | |
| 56 | 3 | 2 | Alicia Mateus | Mozambique | 29.26 | |
| 57 | 2 | 6 | Abigail Deshong | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 29.37 | |
| 58 | 2 | 5 | Arleigha Hall | Turks and Caicos Islands | 29.45 | |
| 59 | 3 | 8 | Patrice Mahaica | Guyana | 29.46 | |
| 60 | 3 | 7 | Hayley Hoy | Eswatini | 29.98 | |
| 61 | 3 | 1 | Mst Sonia Khatun | Bangladesh | 30.22 | |
| 62 | 2 | 7 | Charissa Panuve | Tonga | 30.35 | |
| 63 | 1 | 6 | Aishath Sausan | Maldives | 30.81 | |
| 64 | 2 | 8 | Hamna Ahmed | Maldives | 30.88 | |
| 65 | 1 | 2 | Vivienne Ponsford | Saint Helena | 31.22 | |
| 66 | 2 | 1 | Tity Dumbuya | Sierra Leone | 31.27 | |
| 67 | 1 | 3 | Kayla Temba | Tanzania | 33.08 | |
| 68 | 1 | 7 | Wendy Charles | Solomon Islands | 34.02 | |
| | 6 | 3 | Olivia Borg | Samoa | DNS | DNS |
| | 3 | 6 | Jessica Makwenda | Malawi | DSQ | DSQ |

### Semifinals

| Rank | Heat | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
| 1 | 2 | 4 | Shayna Jack | Australia | 24.33 | Q |
| 2 | 2 | 5 | Meg Harris | Australia | 24.41 | Q |
| 3 | 1 | 4 | Emma McKeon | Australia | 24.51 | Q |
| 4 | 1 | 5 | Anna Hopkin | England | 24.66 | Q |
| 5 | 2 | 3 | Emma Chelius | South Africa | 24.94 | Q |
| 6 | 1 | 3 | Danielle Hill | Northern Ireland | 25.15 | Q, NR |
| 7 | 1 | 2 | Erin Gallagher | South Africa | 25.31 | Q |
| 8 | 2 | 6 | Isabella Hindley | England | 25.36 | Q |
| 9 | 1 | 6 | Olivia Nel | South Africa | 25.38 | R |
| 10 | 2 | 2 | Anna Hadjiloizou | Cyprus | 25.56 | R |
| 11 | 1 | 7 | Amanda Lim | Singapore | 25.62 | |
| 12 | 1 | 1 | Emma Russell | Scotland | 25.65 | |
| 13 | 2 | 7 | Cherelle Thompson | Trinidad and Tobago | 25.70 | |
| 14 | 2 | 1 | Maddy Moore | Bermuda | 25.72 | NR |
| 15 | 1 | 8 | Evie Davis | Scotland | 25.96 | |
| 16 | 2 | 8 | Mackenzie Headley | Jamaica | 25.97 | |

### Final

| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time |
| | 3 | Emma McKeon | Australia | 23.99 |
| | 5 | Meg Harris | Australia | 24.32 |
| | 4 | Shayna Jack | Australia | 24.36 |
| 4 | 2 | Emma Chelius | South Africa | 24.78 |
| 5 | 6 | Anna Hopkin | England | 24.83 |
| 6 | 8 | Isabella Hindley | England | 25.25 |
| 7 | 7 | Danielle Hill | Northern Ireland | 25.36 |
| 8 | 1 | Erin Gallagher | South Africa | 25.39 |