The women's 50 metre butterfly event at the 2002 Commonwealth Games took place 30–31 July. The heats and the semi were held on 30 July, the final on 31 July.
| Women's 50 metres butterfly at the 2002 Commonwealth Games | ||||||||||
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| Venue | Manchester Aquatics Centre | |||||||||
| Dates | 30–31 July 2002 | |||||||||
| Competitors | 28 from 21 nations | |||||||||
| Winning time | 26.66 s | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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Results
editFinal
edit| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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4 | Petria Thomas |  Australia |
26.66 | GR |
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5 | Nicole Irving | Australia |
27.13 | |
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3 | Alison Sheppard |  Scotland |
27.30 | |
| 4 | 2 | Rosalind Brett |  England |
27.41 | |
| 5 | 6 | Mandy Loots |  South Africa |
27.55 | |
| 6 | 1 | Joscelin Yeo |  Singapore |
27.88 | |
| 7 | 7 | Kerry Martin | Scotland |
27.94 | |
| 8 | 8 | Karla Hancocks |  Wales |
28.22 |
Key: WR = World record
Semifinals
edit| Rank | Heat | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 4 | Petria Thomas | Australia |
27.09 | Q |
| 2 | 1 | 4 | Nicole Irving | Australia |
27.19 | Q |
| 3 | 2 | 5 | Alison Sheppard | Scotland |
27.30 | Q |
| 4 | 1 | 5 | Mandy Loots | South Africa |
27.48 | Q |
| 5 | 2 | 3 | Rosalind Brett | England |
27.57 | Q |
| 6 | 2 | 6 | Kerry Martin | Scotland |
27.74 | Q |
| 7 | 1 | 3 | Joscelin Yeo | Singapore |
27.83 | Q |
| 8 | 2 | 8 | Karla Hancocks | Wales |
27.89 | Q |
| 9 | 1 | 6 | Georgie Lee | England |
27.97 | |
| 9 | 2 | 2 | Nadine Rolland |  Canada |
27.97 | |
| 11 | 1 | 8 | Julie Douglas |  Northern Ireland |
28.07 | |
| 12 | 1 | 2 | Audrey Lacroix | Canada |
28.15 | |
| 13 | 2 | 1 | Maria Papadopoulou |  Cyprus |
28.19 | |
| 14 | 1 | 1 | Hannah McLean |  New Zealand |
28.21 | |
| 14 | 2 | 7 | Leah Martindale |  Barbados |
28.21 | |
| 16 | 1 | 7 | Sarah Ryan | Australia |
28.33 |
