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Swimming at the 2018 European Aquatics Championships – Women's 50 metre backstroke

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Women's 50 metre backstroke
at the 2018 European Aquatics Championships
VenueTollcross International Swimming Centre
Dates4 August (heats and semifinals)
5 August (final)
Competitors51 from 25 nations
Winning time27.23
Medalists
gold medal    Great Britain
silver medal    Russia
bronze medal    Finland
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The Women's 50 metre backstroke competition of the 2018 European Aquatics Championships was held on 4 and 5 August 2018.[1][2]

Records

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Prior to the competition, the existing world and championship records were as follows.

Name Nation Time Location Date
World record Zhao Jing  China 27.06 Rome 30 July 2009
European record Daniela Samulski
Aliaksandra Herasimenia
 Germany
 Belarus
27.23 Rome
Budapest
30 July 2009
27 July 2017
Championship record Francesca Halsall  Great Britain 27.57 London 21 May 2016

The following new records were set during this competition.

Date Event Name Nationality Time Record
4 August Heat Georgia Davies  Great Britain 27.21 CR, ER

Results

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Heats

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The heats were started on 4 August at 10:17.[3]

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 5 4 Georgia Davies  Great Britain 27.21 Q, ER, CR
2 6 4 Anastasia Fesikova  Russia 27.23 Q, NR
3 5 5 Mimosa Jallow  Finland 27.42 Q, NR
4 6 5 Maria Kameneva  Russia 27.70 Q, WD
5 4 5 Simona Baumrtová  Czech Republic 27.78 Q, NR
6 4 6 Kathleen Dawson  Great Britain 27.92 Q
7 4 4 Mie Nielsen  Denmark 27.97 Q
8 5 6 Kira Toussaint  Netherlands 28.04 Q
9 6 3 Béryl Gastaldello  France 28.19 Q
10 6 6 Ida Lindborg  Sweden 28.23 Q
11 4 3 Maaike de Waard  Netherlands 28.30 Q
11 5 7 Cassie Wild  Great Britain 28.30
13 4 2 Alicja Tchórz  Poland 28.33 Q
14 6 8 Tessa Vermeulen  Netherlands 28.35
15 5 3 Silvia Scalia  Italy 28.37 Q
15 6 2 Julie Kepp Jensen  Denmark 28.37 Q
17 3 4 Sasha Touretski  Switzerland 28.46 Q, NR
18 5 1 Carlotta Zofkova  Italy 28.48 Q
19 5 2 Theodora Drakou  Greece 28.53 Q
20 4 7 Lucy Hope  Great Britain 28.61
21 4 1 Polina Egorova  Russia 28.65
22 6 1 Mathilde Cini  France 28.66
23 5 9 Nina Kost  Switzerland 28.72
24 5 8 Jenna Laukkanen  Finland 28.85
25 6 9 Katalin Burián  Hungary 28.94
26 3 5 Victoria Bierre  Denmark 29.04
27 6 0 Anastasiia Abdeeva  Russia 29.08
28 4 9 Anika Apostalon  Czech Republic 29.22
29 4 0 Ekaterina Avramova  Turkey 29.27
30 4 8 Agata Naskręt  Poland 29.38
31 2 4 Signhild Joensen  Faroe Islands 29.54
32 3 6 Gabriela Georgieva  Bulgaria 29.58
33 5 0 Karolina Hájková  Slovakia 29.61
34 3 3 Shahar Menahem  Israel 29.66
35 2 5 Elçin Türkmenoğlu  Turkey 29.71
36 3 8 Magdalena Kuras  Sweden 29.91
37 3 7 Eygló Ósk Gústafsdóttir  Iceland 29.93
38 3 0 Ieva Maļuka  Latvia 29.94
39 3 9 Margaret Markvardt  Estonia 29.96
40 2 7 Aviv Barzelay  Israel 30.01
41 3 2 Arina Baikova  Latvia 30.02
42 2 6 Lena Grabowski  Austria 30.03
43 2 8 Vilma Ruotsalainen  Finland 30.04
44 2 2 Kertu Kaare  Estonia 30.23
45 3 1 Sezin Eliguel  Turkey 30.25
46 2 1 Weronika Górecka  Poland 30.60
47 1 5 Eda Zećiri  Kosovo 30.95
48 1 4 Fjorda Šabani  Kosovo 31.17
49 1 3 Ani Poghosyan  Armenia 33.05
2 3 Kalia Antoniou  Cyprus Disqualified
6 7 Caroline Pilhatsch  Austria

Semifinals

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The semifinals were held on 4 August at 17:49.[4]

Semifinal 1

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Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 4 Anastasia Fesikova  Russia 27.49 Q
2 6 Béryl Gastaldello  France 27.86 Q, NR
3 5 Simona Baumrtová  Czech Republic 27.91 Q
4 7 Silvia Scalia  Italy 27.96
5 8 Theodora Drakou  Greece 28.08
6 2 Maaike de Waard  Netherlands 28.09
7 3 Mie Nielsen  Denmark 28.14
8 1 Sasha Touretski  Switzerland 28.70

Semifinal 2

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Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 4 Georgia Davies  Great Britain 27.46 Q
2 5 Mimosa Jallow  Finland 27.62 Q
3 7 Alicja Tchórz  Poland 27.72 Q, NR
4 6 Kira Toussaint  Netherlands 27.92 Q
5 8 Carlotta Zofkova  Italy 27.94 Q, NR
6 3 Kathleen Dawson  Great Britain 28.11
7 1 Julie Kepp Jensen  Denmark 28.32
8 2 Ida Lindborg  Sweden 28.77

Final

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The final was held on 5 August at 18:21.[5]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 4 Georgia Davies  Great Britain 27.23
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 5 Anastasia Fesikova  Russia 27.31
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 3 Mimosa Jallow  Finland 27.70
4 6 Alicja Tchórz  Poland 27.74
5 2 Béryl Gastaldello  France 28.10
6 8 Carlotta Zofkova  Italy 28.31
7 7 Simona Baumrtová  Czech Republic 28.38
8 1 Kira Toussaint  Netherlands 28.80

References

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