Swimming at the 2014 Commonwealth Games – Women's 100 metre breaststroke

Women's 100 metre breaststroke
at the 2014 Commonwealth Games
VenueTollcross International Swimming Centre
Dates27 July 2014 (2014-07-27) (heats & semis)
28 July 2014 (2014-07-28) (final)
Competitors38 from 21 nations
Winning time1:06.35
Medalists
gold medal    England
silver medal    Australia
bronze medal    Jamaica
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The women's 100 metre breaststroke event at the 2014 Commonwealth Games as part of the swimming programme took place on 27 and 28 July at the Tollcross International Swimming Centre in Glasgow, Scotland.

The medals were presented by Michael Fennell, honorary life vice-president of the Commonwealth Games Federation and president of the Jamaica Olympic Association, and the quaichs were presented by Forbes Dunlop, chief executive officer of Scottish Swimming.

Records

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Prior to this competition, the existing world and Commonwealth Games records were as follows.

World record  Rūta Meilutytė (LTU) 1:04.35 Barcelona, Spain 29 July 2013 [1]
Commonwealth record  Leisel Jones (AUS) 1:05.09 Melbourne, Australia 20 March 2006
Games record  Leisel Jones (AUS) 1:05.09 Melbourne, Australia 20 March 2006

Results

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Heats

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Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 5 4 Sophie Taylor  England 1:07.77 Q
2 4 4 Alia Atkinson  Jamaica 1:07.95 Q
3 3 5 Sally Hunter  Australia 1:08.42 Q
4 3 6 Katie Armitage  Scotland 1:08.81 Q
5 5 5 Lorna Tonks  Australia 1:09.03 Q
6 5 3 Tera van Beilen  Canada 1:09.10 Q
7 5 7 Kierra Smith  Canada 1:09.36 Q
8 3 4 Leiston Pickett  Australia 1:09.46 Q
9 5 6 Corrie Scott  Scotland 1:09.56 Q
10 4 2 Sycerika McMahon  Northern Ireland 1:10.07 Q
11 3 2 Chloe Tutton  Wales 1:10.11 Q
12 3 3 Tara-Lynn Nicholas  South Africa 1:10.15 Q
13 4 6 Molly Renshaw  England 1:10.29 Q
14 4 3 Kathryn Johnstone  Scotland 1:10.44 Q
15 5 2 Martha McCabe  Canada 1:10.56 Q
16 3 7 Laura Kinley  Isle of Man 1:10.90 Q
17 4 5 Sophie Allen  England 1:10.95
18 5 1 Samantha Yeo  Singapore 1:11.53
19 4 1 Bethan Sloan  Wales 1:12.22
20 4 7 Christina Loh  Malaysia 1:12.30
21 5 8 Erika Kong  Malaysia 1:13.23
22 3 1 Zara Bailey  Jamaica 1:14.49
23 2 5 Rebecca Kamau  Kenya 1:14.92
24 2 3 Jamila Lunkuse  Uganda 1:15.11
25 2 4 Irene Chrysostomou  Cyprus 1:15.18
26 4 8 Niamh Robinson  Isle of Man 1:15.74
27 2 2 Savannah Tkatchenko  Papua New Guinea 1:18.36
=28 2 1 Izzy Joachim  Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 1:18.37
3 8 Nadia Adrianna Redza Goh  Malaysia
30 2 8 Tegan McCarthy  Papua New Guinea 1:18.52
31 2 6 Barbara Vali-Skelton  Papua New Guinea 1:19.69
32 1 3 Lianna Swan  Pakistan 1:20.39
33 2 7 Tilka Paljk  Zambia 1:20.44
34 1 4 Oreoluwa Cherebin  Grenada 1:21.29
35 1 5 Mahfuza Khatun  Bangladesh 1:22.62
36 1 6 Anum Bandey  Pakistan 1:22.99
37 1 2 Martha Opiyo  Kenya 1:23.64
38 1 7 Aishath Sajina  Maldives 1:27.93

Semifinals

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Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 1 4 Alia Atkinson  Jamaica 1:06.87 Q
2 2 4 Sophie Taylor  England 1:07.20 Q
3 2 3 Lorna Tonks  Australia 1:07.65 Q
4 2 5 Sally Hunter  Australia 1:07.97 Q
5 1 3 Tera van Beilen  Canada 1:08.11 Q
6 2 6 Kierra Smith  Canada 1:08.49 Q
7 1 5 Katie Armitage  Scotland 1:08.69 Q
8 1 6 Leiston Pickett  Australia 1:08.83 Q
9 2 2 Corrie Scott  Scotland 1:08.94
10 1 7 Tara-Lynn Nicholas  South Africa 1:09.11
11 2 7 Chloe Tutton  Wales 1:09.38
12 2 1 Molly Renshaw  England 1:09.39
13 1 2 Sycerika McMahon  Northern Ireland 1:09.41
14 1 1 Kathryn Johnstone  Scotland 1:09.42
15 2 8 Martha McCabe  Canada 1:09.63
16 1 8 Laura Kinley  Isle of Man 1:10.99

Final

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Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 5 Sophie Taylor  England 1:06.35
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 3 Lorna Tonks  Australia 1:07.34
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 4 Alia Atkinson  Jamaica 1:08.14
4 6 Sally Hunter  Australia 1:08.26
5 8 Leiston Pickett  Australia 1:08.46
6 2 Tera van Beilen  Canada 1:08.58
7 7 Kierra Smith  Canada 1:08.83
8 1 Katie Armitage  Scotland 1:09.56

References

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  1. ^ "15th FINA World championships 100m Breaststroke Women's Semifinal Results". Omega Timing. 29 July 2013. Retrieved 30 July 2013.
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