Swimming at the 2014 Commonwealth Games – Women's 50 metre freestyle
Date Event Name Nationality Time Record
25 July Heat Bronte Campbell Australia 24.52 GR
25 July Heat Francesca Halsall England 24.31 GR
25 July Semifinal Cate Campbell Australia 24.17 GR
25 July Semifinal Francesca Halsall England 24.14 GR
26 July Final Francesca Halsall England 23.96 GR
Records
Prior to this competition , the existing world and Commonwealth Games records were as follows . World record Britta Steffen ( GER ) 23.73 Rome , Italy 2 August 2009 Commonwealth record Games record Libby Lenton ( AUS ) 24.61 Melbourne , Australia 20 March 2006 The following records were established during the competition :
The women's 50 metre freestyle event at the 2014 Commonwealth Games as part of the swimming programme took place on 25 and 26 July at the Tollcross International Swimming Centre in Glasgow, Scotland. The medals were presented by Alison Sheppard, 2002 Commonwealth champion and the quaichs were presented by Francis Paul, Secretary-General of the National Olympic Committee of Kenya.