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Women's 100 m Backstroke - Final

Pos.	Lane	Athlete	R.T.	50 m	100 m	Tbh.
	4	Australia Sophie Edington Sophie Edington Sophia Jane Edington is an Australian backstroke and freestyle swimmer.She trained at the Kingscliff ASC club under Greg Salter. After Greg took up an overseas coaching role Sophie moved to Queensland to train under the QAS program from the end of 2008... (AUS Australia at the 2006 Commonwealth Games Australia at the 2006 Commonwealth Games was represented by Australian Commonwealth Games Association the , and abbreviated AUS. Athletes from Australia were given automatic qualification in all sports due to the host status.... )	0.65	29.81 29.81	1:00.93 (GR) 31.12
	5	Australia Giaan Rooney Giaan Rooney Giaan Leigh Rooney OAM is a retired Australian swimmer. She won an Olympic gold medal and broke a world record at the Athens Olympics... (AUS Australia at the 2006 Commonwealth Games Australia at the 2006 Commonwealth Games was represented by Australian Commonwealth Games Association the , and abbreviated AUS. Athletes from Australia were given automatic qualification in all sports due to the host status.... )	0.76	30.14 30.14	1:01.42 31.28	0.49
	3	Kingdom of England Melanie Marshall Melanie Marshall Melanie Marshall is a former British swimmer.Born in Boston, Lincolnshire, brought up in Wrangle and currently residing in Loughborough with her two dogs, Missy and Jetson, she is 1.7 m , 62 kg... (ENG England at the 2006 Commonwealth Games England at the 2006 Commonwealth Games were represented by the Commonwealth Games Council for England . The country went by the abbreviation ENG and used the St George's Cross as flag and Land of Hope and Glory as the national anthem.... )	0.64	29.87 29.87	1:01.55 31.68	0.62
4	6	New Zealand Hannah McLean Hannah McLean Hannah McLean is a New Zealand swimming competitor. She won a bronze medal in the 200m backstroke at the 2006 Commonwealth Games.She also competed at the 2004 Olympic Games.-References:... (NZL New Zealand at the 2006 Commonwealth Games New Zealand at the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia was represented by 249 athletescompeting in over 19 disciplines, with 119 officials... )	0.72	29.67 29.67	1:01.71 32.04	0.78
5	2	Australia Tayliah Zimmer Tayliah Zimmer Tayliah Zimmer is an Australian swimmer.-References:... (AUS Australia at the 2006 Commonwealth Games Australia at the 2006 Commonwealth Games was represented by Australian Commonwealth Games Association the , and abbreviated AUS. Athletes from Australia were given automatic qualification in all sports due to the host status.... )	0.62	30.05 30.05	1:01.74 31.69	0.81
6	1	Kingdom of England Katy Sexton Katy Sexton Katy Sexton MBE is a British swimmer.One of her most significant achievements was becoming the first British female swimmer to win gold at the 2003 World Championships in the 200 m backstroke... (ENG England at the 2006 Commonwealth Games England at the 2006 Commonwealth Games were represented by the Commonwealth Games Council for England . The country went by the abbreviation ENG and used the St George's Cross as flag and Land of Hope and Glory as the national anthem.... )	0.65	30.46 30.46	1:02.16 31.70	1.23
7	7	Canada Kelly Stefanyshyn Kelly Stefanyshyn Kelly Stefanyshyn is a retired female backstroke swimmer from Canada, who competed for her native country at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia.-References:*... (CAN Canada at the 2006 Commonwealth Games Canada is represented at the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne by a xxx-member strong contingent comprising 253 sportspersons and xx officials.- Flag bearers :... )	0.65	30.64 30.64	1:02.71 32.07	1.78
8	8	South Africa Melissa Corfe (RSA South Africa at the 2006 Commonwealth Games South Africa was represented at the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne by a ???-member strong contingent comprising ??? sportspeople and ?? officials.-Medals:-Gold:... )	0.57	30.91 30.91	1:03.16 32.25	2.23

Women's 100 m Backstroke - Semifinal 01

Pos.	Lane	Athlete	R.T.	50 m	100 m	Tbh.
1	3	Australia Giaan Rooney Giaan Rooney Giaan Leigh Rooney OAM is a retired Australian swimmer. She won an Olympic gold medal and broke a world record at the Athens Olympics... (AUS Australia at the 2006 Commonwealth Games Australia at the 2006 Commonwealth Games was represented by Australian Commonwealth Games Association the , and abbreviated AUS. Athletes from Australia were given automatic qualification in all sports due to the host status.... )	0.70	30.29 30.29	1:01.68 31.39
2	4	Kingdom of England Melanie Marshall Melanie Marshall Melanie Marshall is a former British swimmer.Born in Boston, Lincolnshire, brought up in Wrangle and currently residing in Loughborough with her two dogs, Missy and Jetson, she is 1.7 m , 62 kg... (ENG England at the 2006 Commonwealth Games England at the 2006 Commonwealth Games were represented by the Commonwealth Games Council for England . The country went by the abbreviation ENG and used the St George's Cross as flag and Land of Hope and Glory as the national anthem.... )	0.72	30.26 30.26	1:01.91 31.65	0.23
3	5	New Zealand Hannah McLean Hannah McLean Hannah McLean is a New Zealand swimming competitor. She won a bronze medal in the 200m backstroke at the 2006 Commonwealth Games.She also competed at the 2004 Olympic Games.-References:... (NZL New Zealand at the 2006 Commonwealth Games New Zealand at the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia was represented by 249 athletescompeting in over 19 disciplines, with 119 officials... )	0.73	30.64 30.64	1:02.46 31.82	0.78
4	2	South Africa Melissa Corfe (RSA South Africa at the 2006 Commonwealth Games South Africa was represented at the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne by a ???-member strong contingent comprising ??? sportspeople and ?? officials.-Medals:-Gold:... )	0.62	30.96 30.96	1:02.86 31.90	1.18
5	6	New Zealand Melissa Ingram Melissa Ingram Melissa Ingram is a New Zealand swimming competitor. She won a bronze medal with Lauren Boyle, Helen Norfolk and Alison Fitch in the 4 x 200m freestyle relay at the 2006 Commonwealth Games.... (NZL New Zealand at the 2006 Commonwealth Games New Zealand at the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia was represented by 249 athletescompeting in over 19 disciplines, with 119 officials... )	0.74	31.07 31.07	1:03.10 32.03	1.42
6	7	Northern Ireland Melanie Nocher (NIR Northern Ireland at the 2006 Commonwealth Games Northern Ireland was represented at the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne by a team of 64 athletes.-Medals:-Silver:* Lawn Bowls Men's Triples: Mark McPeak, Jeremy Henry, Neil Booth.* David Beattie for the men's individual trap in Shooting.-Men's:... )	0.61	31.79 31.79	1:05.21 33.42	3.53
7	1	Canada Marie-Pier Couillard (CAN Canada at the 2006 Commonwealth Games Canada is represented at the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne by a xxx-member strong contingent comprising 253 sportspersons and xx officials.- Flag bearers :... )	0.63	32.38 32.38	1:06.33 33.95	4.65
8	8	South Africa Chanelle Van Wyk (RSA South Africa at the 2006 Commonwealth Games South Africa was represented at the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne by a ???-member strong contingent comprising ??? sportspeople and ?? officials.-Medals:-Gold:... )	0.69	32.08 32.08	1:07.28 35.20	5.60

Women's 100 m Backstroke - Semifinal 02

Pos.	Lane	Athlete	R.T.	50 m	100 m	Tbh.
1	4	Australia Sophie Edington Sophie Edington Sophia Jane Edington is an Australian backstroke and freestyle swimmer.She trained at the Kingscliff ASC club under Greg Salter. After Greg took up an overseas coaching role Sophie moved to Queensland to train under the QAS program from the end of 2008... (AUS Australia at the 2006 Commonwealth Games Australia at the 2006 Commonwealth Games was represented by Australian Commonwealth Games Association the , and abbreviated AUS. Athletes from Australia were given automatic qualification in all sports due to the host status.... )	0.65	29.92 29.92	1:01.30 31.38
2	5	Australia Tayliah Zimmer Tayliah Zimmer Tayliah Zimmer is an Australian swimmer.-References:... (AUS Australia at the 2006 Commonwealth Games Australia at the 2006 Commonwealth Games was represented by Australian Commonwealth Games Association the , and abbreviated AUS. Athletes from Australia were given automatic qualification in all sports due to the host status.... )	0.64	30.66 30.66	1:02.48 31.82	1.18
3	3	Canada Kelly Stefanyshyn Kelly Stefanyshyn Kelly Stefanyshyn is a retired female backstroke swimmer from Canada, who competed for her native country at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia.-References:*... (CAN Canada at the 2006 Commonwealth Games Canada is represented at the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne by a xxx-member strong contingent comprising 253 sportspersons and xx officials.- Flag bearers :... )	0.65	30.91 30.91	1:02.69 31.78	1.39
4	6	Kingdom of England Katy Sexton Katy Sexton Katy Sexton MBE is a British swimmer.One of her most significant achievements was becoming the first British female swimmer to win gold at the 2003 World Championships in the 200 m backstroke... (ENG England at the 2006 Commonwealth Games England at the 2006 Commonwealth Games were represented by the Commonwealth Games Council for England . The country went by the abbreviation ENG and used the St George's Cross as flag and Land of Hope and Glory as the national anthem.... )	0.71	30.60 30.60	1:02.80 32.20	1.50
5	2	Canada Landice Yestrau (CAN Canada at the 2006 Commonwealth Games Canada is represented at the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne by a xxx-member strong contingent comprising 253 sportspersons and xx officials.- Flag bearers :... )	0.68	31.38 31.38	1:03.90 32.52	2.60
6	7	Bermuda Kiera Aitken Kiera Aitken Kiera Aitken is an Olympic and national-record holding swimmer from Bermuda. She is one of Bermuda's most successful swimmers, and has twice been named Bermuda's Female Athlete of the Year... (BER Bermuda at the 2006 Commonwealth Games Bermuda was represented at the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne by a 44-member strong contingent comprising 26 sportspersons and 18 officials.-Medals:-Athletics:Ashley Couper, trackLatroya Darrell, high jump*Michael Donawa, track... )	0.71	31.51 31.51	1:04.61 33.10	3.31
7	1	Singapore Hiang Yuet Ng (SIN Singapore at the 2006 Commonwealth Games Singapore was represented at the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne by a 101-member strong contingent comprising 63 sportspersons and 38 officials... )	0.57	31.79 31.79	1:06.47 34.68	5.17
8	8	Malaysia Lai Kwan Chui (MAS Malaysia at the 2006 Commonwealth Games Malaysia is represented at the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne by a 254-member strong contingent comprising 170 sportspersons and 84 officials... )	0.63	32.61 32.61	1:06.48 33.87	5.18

Women's 100 m Backstroke - Heat 01

Pos.	Lane	Athlete	R.T.	50 m	100 m	Tbh.
1	5	Malaysia Lai Kwan Chui (MAS Malaysia at the 2006 Commonwealth Games Malaysia is represented at the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne by a 254-member strong contingent comprising 170 sportspersons and 84 officials... )	0.64	32.46 32.46	1:07.25 34.79
2	3	Sri Lanka Prabha Dharmadasa (SRI Sri Lanka at the 2006 Commonwealth Games Sri Lanka is represented at the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne by a 67-member strong contingent comprising xx sportspersons and xx officials.-Medals:-Gold:... )	0.59	35.85 35.85	1:16.14 40.29	8.89
3	4	Maldives Mariyam Ali (MDV Maldives at the 2006 Commonwealth Games The Maldives is represented at the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne by a xx-member strong contingent comprising xx sportspersons and xx officials.-Medals:... )	0.74	40.82 40.82	1:26.75 45.93	19.50

Women's 100 m Backstroke - Heat 02

Pos.	Lane	Athlete	R.T.	50 m	100 m	Tbh.
1	5	Kingdom of England Melanie Marshall Melanie Marshall Melanie Marshall is a former British swimmer.Born in Boston, Lincolnshire, brought up in Wrangle and currently residing in Loughborough with her two dogs, Missy and Jetson, she is 1.7 m , 62 kg... (ENG England at the 2006 Commonwealth Games England at the 2006 Commonwealth Games were represented by the Commonwealth Games Council for England . The country went by the abbreviation ENG and used the St George's Cross as flag and Land of Hope and Glory as the national anthem.... )	0.73	30.49 30.49	1:01.92 31.43
2	4	New Zealand Hannah McLean Hannah McLean Hannah McLean is a New Zealand swimming competitor. She won a bronze medal in the 200m backstroke at the 2006 Commonwealth Games.She also competed at the 2004 Olympic Games.-References:... (NZL New Zealand at the 2006 Commonwealth Games New Zealand at the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia was represented by 249 athletescompeting in over 19 disciplines, with 119 officials... )	0.78	31.05 31.05	1:02.52 31.47	0.60
3	3	Bermuda Kiera Aitken Kiera Aitken Kiera Aitken is an Olympic and national-record holding swimmer from Bermuda. She is one of Bermuda's most successful swimmers, and has twice been named Bermuda's Female Athlete of the Year... (BER Bermuda at the 2006 Commonwealth Games Bermuda was represented at the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne by a 44-member strong contingent comprising 26 sportspersons and 18 officials.-Medals:-Athletics:Ashley Couper, trackLatroya Darrell, high jump*Michael Donawa, track... )	0.70	31.79 31.79	1:04.55 32.76	2.63
4	6	Northern Ireland Melanie Nocher (NIR Northern Ireland at the 2006 Commonwealth Games Northern Ireland was represented at the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne by a team of 64 athletes.-Medals:-Silver:* Lawn Bowls Men's Triples: Mark McPeak, Jeremy Henry, Neil Booth.* David Beattie for the men's individual trap in Shooting.-Men's:... )	0.62	31.90 31.90	1:05.59 33.69	3.67
5	2	Singapore Hiang Yuet Ng (SIN Singapore at the 2006 Commonwealth Games Singapore was represented at the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne by a 101-member strong contingent comprising 63 sportspersons and 38 officials... )	0.61	31.88 31.88	1:06.08 34.20	4.16
6	7	The Bahamas Alana Dillette Alana Dillette Alana Kathryn Dillette is an Olympic-swimmer from The Bahamas. She swam for the Bahamas at the 2008 Summer Olympics, as well as at the 2007 Pan American Games... (BAH Bahamas at the 2006 Commonwealth Games The Bahamas is represented at the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne by a xx-member strong contingent comprising 28 sportspersons and xx officials.-Silver:* Laverne Eve — Athletics, Women's Javelin Throw... )	0.66	32.15 32.15	1:07.69 35.54	5.77
7	1	Pakistan Kiran Khan Kiran Khan Kiran Khan . Kiran Khan is an Olympian Swimmer and national record-holder from Pakistan, and is one of the first international female swimmers for the country. She started her career in 2001. Kiran Khan first came to national attention at the 28th Pakistan National Games in 2001... (PAK Pakistan at the 2006 Commonwealth Games Pakistan was represented at the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne by a 75-member strong contingent comprising 53 sportsmen and women, 21 officials and 1 head of the contingent.... )	0.74	35.37 35.37	1:14.07 38.70	12.15

Women's 100 m Backstroke - Heat 03

Pos.	Lane	Athlete	R.T.	50 m	100 m	Tbh.
1	4	Australia Sophie Edington Sophie Edington Sophia Jane Edington is an Australian backstroke and freestyle swimmer.She trained at the Kingscliff ASC club under Greg Salter. After Greg took up an overseas coaching role Sophie moved to Queensland to train under the QAS program from the end of 2008... (AUS Australia at the 2006 Commonwealth Games Australia at the 2006 Commonwealth Games was represented by Australian Commonwealth Games Association the , and abbreviated AUS. Athletes from Australia were given automatic qualification in all sports due to the host status.... )	0.67	30.13 30.13	1:01.32 31.19
2	5	Kingdom of England Katy Sexton Katy Sexton Katy Sexton MBE is a British swimmer.One of her most significant achievements was becoming the first British female swimmer to win gold at the 2003 World Championships in the 200 m backstroke... (ENG England at the 2006 Commonwealth Games England at the 2006 Commonwealth Games were represented by the Commonwealth Games Council for England . The country went by the abbreviation ENG and used the St George's Cross as flag and Land of Hope and Glory as the national anthem.... )	0.67	30.84 30.84	1:03.01 32.17	1.69
3	3	New Zealand Melissa Ingram Melissa Ingram Melissa Ingram is a New Zealand swimming competitor. She won a bronze medal with Lauren Boyle, Helen Norfolk and Alison Fitch in the 4 x 200m freestyle relay at the 2006 Commonwealth Games.... (NZL New Zealand at the 2006 Commonwealth Games New Zealand at the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia was represented by 249 athletescompeting in over 19 disciplines, with 119 officials... )	0.81	31.15 31.15	1:03.16 32.01	1.84
4	6	South Africa Melissa Corfe (RSA South Africa at the 2006 Commonwealth Games South Africa was represented at the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne by a ???-member strong contingent comprising ??? sportspeople and ?? officials.-Medals:-Gold:... )	0.61	31.34 31.34	1:03.94 32.60	2.62
5	2	Canada Marie-Pier Couillard (CAN Canada at the 2006 Commonwealth Games Canada is represented at the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne by a xxx-member strong contingent comprising 253 sportspersons and xx officials.- Flag bearers :... )	0.71	32.73 32.73	1:06.79 34.06	5.47
6	7	India Shikha Tandon Shikha Tandon Shikha Tandon is a champion swimmer from Bangalore, India. Tandon has won 146 national medals, and 36 medals in international competitions, including five gold medals.- Career :... (IND India at the 2006 Commonwealth Games India was represented at the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne by a 270-member strong contingent comprising 183 sportspersons and 77 officials. 2004 Summer Olympics silver medalist Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore was the flag bearer for India.... )	0.74	32.77 32.77	1:08.52 35.75	7.20
7	1	Namibia Jonay Briedenhann (NAM Namibia at the 2006 Commonwealth Games Namibia is represented at the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne by a xx-member strong contingent comprising xx sportspersons and xx officials.-Medals:-Gold:* Jafet Uutoni, Boxing, Light Flyweight 48 kg-Bronze:... )	0.60	34.45 34.45	1:12.52 38.07	11.20
8	8	Sri Lanka Mayumi Raheem Mayumi Raheem Mayumi Raheem is a swimmer from Sri Lanka who won 3 gold medals at the 2006 South Asian Games in the Women's 50 metres, 100 meters and 200 metres breaststroke... (SRI Sri Lanka at the 2006 Commonwealth Games Sri Lanka is represented at the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne by a 67-member strong contingent comprising xx sportspersons and xx officials.-Medals:-Gold:... )	0.68	36.54 36.54	1:16.36 39.82	15.04

Women's 100 m Backstroke - Heat 04

Pos.	Lane	Athlete	R.T.	50 m	100 m	Tbh.
1	4	Australia Tayliah Zimmer Tayliah Zimmer Tayliah Zimmer is an Australian swimmer.-References:... (AUS Australia at the 2006 Commonwealth Games Australia at the 2006 Commonwealth Games was represented by Australian Commonwealth Games Association the , and abbreviated AUS. Athletes from Australia were given automatic qualification in all sports due to the host status.... )	0.61	30.38 30.38	1:01.94 31.56
2	3	Canada Kelly Stefanyshyn Kelly Stefanyshyn Kelly Stefanyshyn is a retired female backstroke swimmer from Canada, who competed for her native country at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia.-References:*... (CAN Canada at the 2006 Commonwealth Games Canada is represented at the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne by a xxx-member strong contingent comprising 253 sportspersons and xx officials.- Flag bearers :... )	0.68	31.03 31.03	1:02.82 31.79	0.88
3	5	Australia Giaan Rooney Giaan Rooney Giaan Leigh Rooney OAM is a retired Australian swimmer. She won an Olympic gold medal and broke a world record at the Athens Olympics... (AUS Australia at the 2006 Commonwealth Games Australia at the 2006 Commonwealth Games was represented by Australian Commonwealth Games Association the , and abbreviated AUS. Athletes from Australia were given automatic qualification in all sports due to the host status.... )	0.80	30.47 30.47	1:02.88 32.41	0.94
4	6	Canada Landice Yestrau (CAN Canada at the 2006 Commonwealth Games Canada is represented at the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne by a xxx-member strong contingent comprising 253 sportspersons and xx officials.- Flag bearers :... )	0.62	31.19 31.19	1:03.63 32.44	1.69
5	2	South Africa Chanelle Van Wyk (RSA South Africa at the 2006 Commonwealth Games South Africa was represented at the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne by a ???-member strong contingent comprising ??? sportspeople and ?? officials.-Medals:-Gold:... )	0.69	32.56 32.56	1:07.30 34.74	5.36
6	7	Isle of Man Olivia Rawlinson Olivia Rawlinson Olivia Rawlinson is a swimmer from the Isle of Man. She mainly competes in the 200 m freestyle and medley events.She represented the Isle of Man at the 2006 Commonwealth Games, becoming their youngest participant ever in the Commonwealth Games... (IOM Isle of Man at the 2006 Commonwealth Games The Isle of Man was represented at the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne by a 36-member strong contingent, comprising 27 sportsmen and women and 9 officials. Amongst their number was the Commonwealth Games' youngest ever competitor, Olivia Rawlinson, a swimmer aged 13... )	0.72	33.57 33.57	1:08.68 35.11	6.74
7	1	Gibraltar Rachel Fortunato (GIB Gibraltar at the 2006 Commonwealth Games Gibraltar was represented at the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.-Medals:-Bronze:... )	0.68	34.31 34.31	1:11.85 37.54	9.91
8	8	Pakistan Rubab Raza Rubab Raza Rubab Raza is an Olympic and national-record-holding swimmer from Pakistan. She became Pakistan's first female Olympic swimmer when she swam at the 2004 Olympics.... (PAK Pakistan at the 2006 Commonwealth Games Pakistan was represented at the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne by a 75-member strong contingent comprising 53 sportsmen and women, 21 officials and 1 head of the contingent.... )	0.72	36.44 36.44	1:15.93 39.49	13.99

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