Swimming at the 2006 Commonwealth Games – Women's 50 metre EAD freestyle

The Women's 50 metre EAD freestyle event at the 2006 Commonwealth Games was held on 17 March 2006 at the Melbourne Sports & Aquatic Centre.^[1]

Women's 50 metre EAD freestyle at the 2006 Commonwealth Games
Venue	Melbourne Sports & Aquatic Centre
Dates	17 March 2006
Competitors	12 from 8 nations
Winning time	29.27
Medalists
Natalie du Toit    South Africa   Anne Polinario    Canada   Annabelle Josephine Williams    Australia
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Results

Heats

Heat 1

Pos.	Lane	Athlete	R.T.	50m	Tbh.
1	4	Valerie Grandmaison (CAN)	0.89	28.70
2	2	Katrina Maria Lewis (AUS)	0.83	30.04	1.34
3	5	Chelsey Marie Gotell (CAN)	0.75	29.03	0.33
4	3	Rhiannon Henry (WAL)	0.95	29.37	0.67
5	6	Karolina Pelendritou (CYP)	0.79	30.54	1.84
6	7	Marie Danielle Patricia Mustapha (MRI)	1.03	44.38	15.68

Heat 2

Pos.	Lane	Athlete	R.T.	50m	Tbh.
1	6	Natalie du Toit (RSA)	0.91	29.32 (WR/AR/NR)	0.49
2	5	Anne Polinario (CAN)	0.87	28.83
3	2	Annabelle Josephine Williams (AUS)	0.66	30.03	1.20
4	3	Prudence Elise Watt (AUS)	0.79	28.93	0.10
5	7	Rui Si Theresa Goh (SIN)	0.65	45.29	16.46
6	4	Kanchanmala Pande (IND)	1.31	42.40	13.57

Final

Pos.	Lane	Athlete	R.T.	50m	Tbh.
	4	Natalie du Toit (RSA)	0.86	29.27 (WR/AR/NR)	0.95
	5	Anne Polinario (CAN)	0.90	28.63	0.31
	3	Annabelle Josephine Williams (AUS)	0.63	30.25	1.93
4	6	Valerie Grandmaison (CAN)	0.86	28.32
5	7	Katrina Maria Lewis (AUS)	0.83	29.64	1.32
6	1	Chelsey Marie Gotell (CAN)	0.75	29.06	0.74
7	2	Prudence Elise Watt (AUS)	0.77	29.07	0.75
8	8	Rhiannon Henry (WAL)	0.93	29.43	1.11

References

1. "MELBOURNE 2006 - XVIII Commonwealth Games: Complete results book (Swimming)" (PDF). Omega Timing. 17 March 2006. Archived from the original (PDF) on 23 July 2009. Retrieved 3 February 2025.