Swimming At The 2014 Commonwealth Games – Women's 50 Metre Breaststroke
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2014 Commonwealth Games The 2014 Commonwealth Games ( gd, Geamannan a' Cho-fhlaitheis 2014), officially known as the XX Commonwealth Games and commonly known as Glasgow 2014, ( sco, Glesca 2014 or Glesga 2014; gd, Glaschu 2014), was an international multi-sport ev ...
as part of the swimming programme took place on 24 and 25 July at the
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in
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,
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. The medals were presented by
Sophie, Countess of Wessex Sophie, Countess of Wessex and Forfar, (born Sophie Helen Rhys-Jones, 20 January 1965) is a member of the British royal family. She is married to Prince Edward, Earl of Wessex and Forfar, the youngest brother of King Charles III. She grew u ...
and the
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s were presented by
Michael Fennell Michael may refer to: People * Michael (given name), a given name * Michael (surname), including a list of people with the surname Michael Given name "Michael" * Michael (archangel), ''first'' of God's archangels in the Jewish, Christian and ...
, honorary life vice-president of the
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and president of the
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.


Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world and Commonwealth Games records were as follows. The following records were established during the competition:


Results


Heats


Semifinals


Final


References


External links

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Commonwealth Games The Commonwealth Games, often referred to as the Friendly Games or simply the Comm Games, are a quadrennial international multi-sport event among athletes from the Commonwealth of Nations. The event was first held in 1930, and, with the exce ...
2014 in women's swimming