title: Swimming at the 2006 Commonwealth Games – Women's 50 metre freestyle
text: # Swimming at the 2006 Commonwealth Games – Women's 50 metre freestyle
  
  ## Women's 50 m Freestyle - Final
  
  | Pos. | Lane | Athlete | R.T. | 50 m | Tbh. |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | 3 | Libby Lenton (AUS) | 0.75 | 24.61 (GR) | |
  | | 4 | Jodie Henry (AUS) | 0.79 | 24.72 | 0.11 |
  | | 5 | Alice Mills (AUS) | 0.76 | 25.03 | 0.42 |
  | 4 | 7 | Victoria Poon (CAN) | 0.81 | 25.65 | 1.04 |
  | 5 | 6 | Lauren Roets (RSA) | 0.67 | 25.85 | 1.24 |
  | 6 | 2 | Nichola Chellingworth (NZL) | 0.78 | 25.89 | 1.28 |
  | 7 | 8 | Erica Morningstar (CAN) | 0.92 | 26.22 | 1.61 |
  | DSQ | 1 | Alison Fitch (NZL) | | | |
  
  ## Women's 50 m Freestyle - Semifinals
  
  ### Women's 50 m Freestyle - Semifinal 01
  
  | Pos. | Lane | Athlete | R.T. | 50 m | Tbh. |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | 4 | Alice Mills (AUS) | 0.78 | 25.40 | |
  | 2 | 5 | Libby Lenton (AUS) | 0.75 | 25.50 | 0.10 |
  | 3 | 2 | Nichola Chellingworth (NZL) | 0.81 | 26.00 | 0.60 |
  | 4 | 3 | Alison Fitch (NZL) | 0.84 | 26.09 | 0.69 |
  | 5 | 7 | Lize-Mari Retief (RSA) | 0.71 | 26.19 | 0.79 |
  | 6 | 6 | Julie Douglas (NIR) | 0.72 | 26.28 | 0.88 |
  | 7 | 8 | Rene Mouton (RSA) | 0.71 | 26.86 | 1.46 |
  | 8 | 1 | Shikha Tandon (IND) | 0.80 | 27.35 | 1.95 |
  
  ### Women's 50 m Freestyle - Semifinal 02
  
  | Pos. | Lane | Athlete | R.T. | 50 m | Tbh. |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | 4 | Jodie Henry (AUS) | 0.85 | 25.32 | |
  | 2 | 5 | Lauren Roets (RSA) | 0.75 | 25.75 | 0.43 |
  | 3 | 6 | Victoria Poon (CAN) | 0.84 | 26.07 | 0.75 |
  | 4 | 2 | Erica Morningstar (CAN) | 0.90 | 26.17 | 0.85 |
  | 5 | 3 | Francesca Halsall (ENG) | 0.81 | 26.34 | 1.02 |
  | 6 | 7 | Amy Smith (ENG) | 0.86 | 26.44 | 1.12 |
  | 7 | 8 | Geneviève Saumur (CAN) | 0.85 | 26.89 | 1.57 |
  | 8 | 1 | Lai Kwan Chui (MAS) | 0.82 | 27.12 | 1.80 |
  
  ## Women's 50 m Freestyle - Heats
  
  ### Women's 50 m Freestyle - Heat 01
  
  | Pos. | Lane | Athlete | R.T. | 50 m | Tbh. |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | 6 | Lai Kwan Chui (MAS) | 0.78 | 27.07 | |
  | 2 | 1 | Olivia Aya Nakitanda (UGA) | 0.89 | 30.00 | 2.93 |
  | 3 | 4 | Nasra Nandha (KEN) | 0.78 | 30.68 | 3.61 |
  | 4 | 3 | Aminath Rouya Hussain (MDV) | 0.95 | 31.05 | 3.98 |
  | 5 | 5 | Sobura Khatun (BAN) | 0.76 | 31.09 | 4.02 |
  | 6 | 2 | Christal Clashing O'Reilly (ANT) | 0.92 | 32.13 | 5.06 |
  | DNS | 7 | Linda McEachrane (TRI) | | | |
  
  ### Women's 50 m Freestyle - Heat 02
  
  | Pos. | Lane | Athlete | R.T. | 50 m | Tbh. |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | 4 | Ximene Gomes (MOZ) | 0.80 | 28.76 | |
  | 2 | 1 | Mayumi Raheem (SRI) | 0.79 | 29.22 | 0.46 |
  | 3 | 8 | Nicole Ellsworth (PNG) | 0.89 | 29.38 | 0.62 |
  | 4 | 6 | Rachel Fortunato (GIB) | 0.79 | 29.46 | 0.70 |
  | 5 | 3 | Rubab Raza (PAK) | 0.84 | 29.79 | 1.03 |
  | 6 | 5 | Judith Meauri (PNG) | 0.85 | 29.92 | 1.16 |
  | 7 | 2 | Chathuri Abeykoon (SRI) | 0.77 | 30.04 | 1.28 |
  | 8 | 7 | Kiran Khan (PAK) | 0.97 | 30.93 | 2.17 |
  
  ### Women's 50 m Freestyle - Heat 03
  
  | Pos. | Lane | Athlete | R.T. | 50 m | Tbh. |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | 7 | Gail Strobridge (GUE) | 0.75 | 28.01 | |
  | 2 | 2 | Emily-Claire Crookall-nixon (IOM) | 0.73 | 28.21 | 0.20 |
  | 2 | 4 | Mélissa Vincent (MRI) | 0.73 | 28.21 | 0.20 |
  | 4 | 5 | Kiera Aitken (BER) | 0.72 | 28.25 | 0.24 |
  | 5 | 3 | Jakie Wellman (ZAM) | 0.70 | 28.30 | 0.29 |
  | 6 | 6 | Jennifer Powell (CAY) | 0.78 | 28.41 | 0.40 |
  | 7 | 8 | Jonay Briedenhann (NAM) | 0.74 | 28.93 | 0.92 |
  | 8 | 1 | Elaine Reyes (GIB) | 0.77 | 29.03 | 1.02 |
  
  ### Women's 50 m Freestyle - Heat 04
  
  | Pos. | Lane | Athlete | R.T. | 50 m | Tbh. |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | 4 | Jodie Henry (AUS) | 0.82 | 25.38 | |
  | 2 | 6 | Lauren Roets (RSA) | 0.72 | 25.64 | 0.26 |
  | 3 | 2 | Julie Douglas (NIR) | 0.72 | 26.30 | 0.92 |
  | 4 | 3 | Erica Morningstar (CAN) | 0.91 | 26.35 | 0.97 |
  | 5 | 5 | Anna Stylianou (CYP) | 0.77 | 27.46 | 2.08 |
  | 6 | 1 | Ruth Ho (SIN) | 0.73 | 27.51 | 2.13 |
  | 7 | 7 | Alia Atkinson (JAM) | 0.74 | 28.04 | 2.66 |
  | 8 | 8 | Tamara Swaby (JAM) | 0.72 | 28.14 | 2.76 |
  
  ### Women's 50 m Freestyle - Heat 05
  
  | Pos. | Lane | Athlete | R.T. | 50 m | Tbh. |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | 4 | Alice Mills (AUS) | 0.81 | 25.43 | |
  | 2 | 5 | Francesca Halsall (ENG) | 0.73 | 26.03 | 0.60 |
  | 3 | 3 | Alison Fitch (NZL) | 0.85 | 26.11 | 0.68 |
  | 4 | 6 | Amy Smith (ENG) | 0.84 | 26.61 | 1.18 |
  | 5 | 7 | Shikha Tandon (IND) | 0.82 | 27.28 | 1.85 |
  | 6 | 1 | Geneviève Saumur (CAN) | 0.81 | 27.33 | 1.90 |
  | 7 | 2 | Shu Yong Ho (SIN) | 0.82 | 27.45 | 2.02 |
  | 8 | 8 | Alexis Jordan (BAR) | 0.78 | 28.18 | 2.75 |
  
  ### Women's 50 m Freestyle - Heat 06
  
  | Pos. | Lane | Athlete | R.T. | 50 m | Tbh. |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | 4 | Libby Lenton (AUS) | 0.76 | 25.88 | |
  | 2 | 6 | Victoria Poon (CAN) | 0.89 | 26.25 | 0.37 |
  | 3 | 5 | Nichola Chellingworth (NZL) | 0.84 | 26.36 | 0.48 |
  | 4 | 7 | Lize-Mari Retief (RSA) | 0.76 | 26.72 | 0.84 |
  | 5 | 1 | Rene Mouton (RSA) | 0.72 | 27.35 | 1.47 |
  | 6 | 2 | Georgina Toomey (NZL) | 0.83 | 27.46 | 1.58 |
  | 7 | 8 | Anna-Liza Mopio-Jane (PNG) | 0.76 | 27.69 | 1.81 |
  | DNS | 3 | Joscelin Yeo (SIN) | | | |
  