﻿{"id":510155,"date":"2022-07-30T12:07:29","date_gmt":"2022-07-30T19:07:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/?p=510155"},"modified":"2022-07-30T13:10:23","modified_gmt":"2022-07-30T20:10:23","slug":"commonwealth-games-semifinals-recap-aussies-1-2-3-in-50-free","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/commonwealth-games-semifinals-recap-aussies-1-2-3-in-50-free\/","title":{"rendered":"Commonwealth Games: Semifinals Recap &#8211; Aussies 1-2-3 in 50 Free"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Commonwealth Games: Semifinals Recap \u2013 Aussies 1-2-3 in 50 Free<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Australian sprint depth show\u2019s latest tour stop is in Birmingham for the Commonwealth Games. And it\u2019s impressive as ever.<\/p>\n<p>Aussies took the top three spots in the semifinals of the women\u2019s 50 freestyle on Saturday, with <strong>Shayna Jack<\/strong> leading the sprinters across the line.<\/p>\n<p>Saturday\u2019s Commonwealth Games feature semifinal action in three events, recapped below.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/results.birmingham2022.com\/#\/athletic-sports-schedule\/SWM\/*\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Meet Results<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/meet\/2022-commenwealth-games-birmingham\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Meet Information Page<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Women\u2019s 50 freestyle<\/h4>\n<p>Jack paced the field in the semifinals, winning the second heat of two in 24.33 seconds. She was .08 up on countrywoman <strong>Meg Harris<\/strong> in her semifinal. The winner of the first semifinal, <strong>Emma McKeon,<\/strong> is the third seed in 24.51.<\/p>\n<p>The trio led the way in prelims in the morning, too. Jack was the top seed there in 24.31, followed by reigning Olypmic champion McKeon and 2022 World Championships bronze medalist Harris.<\/p>\n<p>The best chance to break the Aussie embargo is England\u2019s <strong>Anna Hopkin,<\/strong> the fourth seed in 24.66. <strong>Emma Chelius<\/strong> is fifth, one of two South Africans in the final. <strong>Danielle Hill<\/strong> is also in there for Northern Ireland.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"510173\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/commonwealth-games-semifinals-recap-aussies-1-2-3-in-50-free\/w50freecg\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/W50freeCG.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1249,729\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"W50freeCG\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;W50freeCG&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Photo Courtesy:&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/W50freeCG-700x500.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/W50freeCG-1024x598.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-510173\" src=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/W50freeCG.jpg\" alt=\"W50freeCG\" width=\"650\" height=\"379\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/W50freeCG.jpg 1249w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/W50freeCG-1024x598.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/W50freeCG-280x163.jpg 280w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/W50freeCG-300x175.jpg 300w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/W50freeCG-450x263.jpg 450w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/W50freeCG-1200x700.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/W50freeCG-533x311.jpg 533w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/p>\n<h4>Men\u2019s 100 breaststroke<\/h4>\n<p><strong>Adam Peaty<\/strong> is in fine form in his return to action, blasting a 59.02 to win the second semifinal heat and earn the top seed in the final.<\/p>\n<p>Peaty was the only man under a minute in prelims. He nearly went sub-59 with a 59.02 in the semifinal. He outdistanced reigning Olympic and World 200 breast champ <strong>Zac Stubblety-Cook<\/strong> by .78 seconds. ZSC is the second seed in 59.80, ahead of first heat victory <strong>James Wilby<\/strong> of England (59.85).<\/p>\n<p>Peaty could have the Games record in his sights, having gone 58.59 in the 2018 Games.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis is my fourth swim of the year so front end feels a bit more rusty than it normally does in a championship,&#8221; Peaty said. \u201cIt ain\u2019t about the time, it ain\u2019t about that, it\u2019s about enjoying the crowd, giving the crowd a show, bringing each other up with you. I don\u2019t care about what time I go \u2013 I just want to race and win hopefully.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>That first heat was crowded with three sub-minute swims. Aussies <strong>Sam Williamson<\/strong> (59.98) and <strong>Joshua Yong<\/strong> (59.99) are the fourth and fifth seed, respectively. Scotland gets a pair into the final with <strong>Ross Murdoch<\/strong> and <strong>Craig Benson<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"510176\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/commonwealth-games-semifinals-recap-aussies-1-2-3-in-50-free\/m100breastcg\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/M100BreastCG.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"919,775\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"M100BreastCG\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;M100BreastCG&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/M100BreastCG-700x500.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/M100BreastCG.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-510176\" src=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/M100BreastCG.jpg\" alt=\"M100BreastCG\" width=\"650\" height=\"548\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/M100BreastCG.jpg 919w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/M100BreastCG-237x200.jpg 237w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/M100BreastCG-300x253.jpg 300w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/M100BreastCG-450x379.jpg 450w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/M100BreastCG-533x449.jpg 533w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/p>\n<h4>Women\u2019s 100 backstroke<\/h4>\n<p><strong>Kylie Masse<\/strong> won the second heat of two to set the pace in semifinals with a time of 58.83. The silver medalist at the World Championships this summer, Masse\u2019s time was just .20 off her Commonwealth Games record from the 2018 edition.<\/p>\n<p>The showdown is set for the final: Olympic champ <strong>Kaylee McKeown<\/strong> is the second seed in 59.08, a rematch of the top two finishers from the Tokyo Games last summer. Third is <strong>Medi Harris,<\/strong> the Welsh swimmer as the only other one under a minute in 59.64.<\/p>\n<p>Only two Aussies made the final, with <strong>Minna Atherton<\/strong> fifth. <strong>Lauren Cox<\/strong> is the only Englishwoman in the final eight in fourth place.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"510182\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/commonwealth-games-semifinals-recap-aussies-1-2-3-in-50-free\/w100backsfcg\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/W100backsfCG.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"923,777\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"W100backsfCG\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;W100backsfCG&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/W100backsfCG-700x500.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/W100backsfCG.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-510182\" src=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/W100backsfCG.jpg\" alt=\"W100backsfCG\" width=\"650\" height=\"547\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/W100backsfCG.jpg 923w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/W100backsfCG-238x200.jpg 238w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/W100backsfCG-300x253.jpg 300w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/W100backsfCG-450x379.jpg 450w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/W100backsfCG-533x449.jpg 533w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Commonwealth Games: Semifinals Recap \u2013 Aussies 1-2-3 in 50 Free The Australian sprint depth show\u2019s latest tour stop is in Birmingham for the Commonwealth Games. 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