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

The Women's 50 metre freestyle competition of the 2018 European Aquatics Championships was held on 3 and 4 August 2018.[1][2]

Women's 50 metre freestyle
at the 2018 European Aquatics Championships
VenueTollcross International Swimming Centre
Dates3 August (heats and semifinals)
4 August (final)
Competitors55 from 29 nations
Winning time23.74
Medalists
gold medal    Sweden
silver medal    Denmark
bronze medal    Netherlands
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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
European record
Sarah Sjöström   Sweden 23.67 Budapest 29 July 2017
Championship record Ranomi Kromowidjojo   Netherlands 24.07 London 22 May 2016

The following new records were set during this competition.

Date Event Name Nationality Time Record
3 August Semifinal Pernille Blume   Denmark 23.85 CR
4 August Final Sarah Sjöström   Sweden 23.74 CR

Results

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Heats

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The heats were held on 3 August at 10:13.[3]

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 6 4 Sarah Sjöström   Sweden 24.14 Q
2 4 4 Pernille Blume   Denmark 24.27 Q
3 6 5 Maria Kameneva   Russia 24.39 Q, NR
4 5 5 Tamara van Vliet   Netherlands 24.77 Q
5 5 4 Ranomi Kromowidjojo   Netherlands 24.82 Q
6 4 3 Kim Busch   Netherlands 24.93
7 5 6 Theodora Drakou   Greece 24.98 Q
8 6 6 Julie Kepp Jensen   Denmark 25.00 Q
9 6 3 Rozaliya Nasretdinova   Russia 25.01 Q
10 3 8 Rūta Meilutytė   Lithuania 25.20 Q
11 4 7 Erika Ferraioli   Italy 25.28 Q
12 6 7 Nina Kost   Switzerland 25.29 Q
13 6 2 Lidón Muñoz   Spain 25.32 Q
14 5 7 Andrea Murez   Israel 25.36 Q
15 4 1 Anika Apostalon   Czech Republic 25.37 Q
16 5 9 Alexandra Touretski   Switzerland 25.47 Q
17 5 8 Anna Dowgiert   Poland 25.49 QSO
17 6 8 Lucrezia Raco   Italy 25.49 QSO
19 5 1 Anna Hopkin   Great Britain 25.53
19 5 3 Mimosa Jallow   Finland 25.53
21 3 5 Gabriela Ņikitina   Latvia 25.58
22 6 1 Anouchka Martin   France 25.59
23 4 8 Neža Klančar   Slovenia 25.62
24 6 0 Freya Anderson   Great Britain 25.70
25 5 2 Susann Bjørnsen   Norway 25.73
26 6 9 Anna Kolářová   Czech Republic 25.77
27 4 2 Mélanie Henique   France 25.81
27 4 6 Yuliya Khitraya   Belarus 25.81
29 2 5 Lena Kreundl   Austria 25.82
30 5 0 Nastassia Karakouskaya   Belarus 25.84
31 3 7 Ieva Maļuka   Latvia 25.88
32 3 6 Selen Özbilen   Turkey 25.97
33 4 0 Iryna Pikiner   Ukraine 26.00
34 3 3 Kalia Antoniou   Cyprus 26.02
35 2 6 Laura Jensen   Denmark 26.16
36 3 2 Magdalena Kuras   Sweden 26.19
36 3 9 Janja Šegel   Slovenia 26.19
38 3 4 Lucy Hope   Great Britain 26.22
39 2 4 Jenna Laukkanen   Finland 26.42
40 2 3 Arina Baikova   Latvia 26.53
41 3 1 Kertu Alnek   Estonia 26.54
42 4 9 Juliette Dumont   Belgium 26.56
43 2 9 Daniela Georges   Poland 26.74
44 1 5 Ida Hulkko   Finland 26.76
45 2 8 Cornelia Pammer   Austria 26.77
46 3 0 Kertu Kaare   Estonia 26.80
47 2 7 Laura Benková   Slovakia 26.81
48 2 1 Sezin Eliguel   Turkey 26.93
49 2 2 Veera Kivirinta   Finland 27.07
50 1 4 Nikol Merizaj   Albania 27.21
51 1 7 Aleyna Özkan   Turkey 27.79
52 2 0 Beatrice Felici   San Marino 27.81
53 1 2 Sara Lettoli   San Marino 27.86
54 1 1 Elisa Bernardi   San Marino 28.01
55 1 8 Fjorda Šabani   Kosovo 28.16
1 0 Eda Zećiri   Kosovo Did not start
1 3 Fatima Alkaramova   Azerbaijan
1 6 Ani Poghosyan   Armenia
1 9 Ekaterina Avramova   Turkey

Swim-off

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The swim-off was held on 3 August at 11:47.[4]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 4 Anna Dowgiert   Poland 25.11 Q
2 5 Lucrezia Raco   Italy 25.25

Semifinals

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The semifinals were held on 3 August at 17:18.[5]

Semifinal 1

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Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 4 Pernille Blume   Denmark 23.85 Q, CR, NR
2 5 Tamara van Vliet   Netherlands 24.70 Q
3 6 Rozaliya Nasretdinova   Russia 24.86 Q
4 3 Theodora Drakou   Greece 24.96 Q
5 7 Lidón Muñoz   Spain 25.15
6 1 Anika Apostalon   Czech Republic 25.22
7 8 Anna Dowgiert   Poland 25.34
8 2 Erika Ferraioli   Italy 25.39

Semifinal 2

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Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 4 Sarah Sjöström   Sweden 23.92 Q
2 5 Maria Kameneva   Russia 24.21 Q, NR
3 3 Ranomi Kromowidjojo   Netherlands 24.58 Q
4 2 Rūta Meilutytė   Lithuania 25.04 Q, NR
5 6 Julie Kepp Jensen   Denmark 25.07
6 7 Nina Kost   Switzerland 25.21
7 8 Alexandra Touretski   Switzerland 25.22
8 1 Andrea Murez   Israel 25.39

Final

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The final was held on 4 August at 18:23.[6]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
  5 Sarah Sjöström   Sweden 23.74 CR
  4 Pernille Blume   Denmark 23.75 NR
  6 Ranomi Kromowidjojo   Netherlands 24.21
4 3 Maria Kameneva   Russia 24.40
5 7 Rozaliya Nasretdinova   Russia 25.04
6 2 Tamara van Vliet   Netherlands 25.11
7 1 Theodora Drakou   Greece 25.14
8 8 Rūta Meilutytė   Lithuania 25.16

References

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