Swimming at the 2012 European Aquatics Championships – Women's 100 metre backstroke

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Women's 100 metre backstroke
at the 2012 European Aquatics Championships
DatesMay 23, 2012 (heats and semifinals)
May 24, 2012 (final)
Competitors45 from 25 nations
Winning time1:00.08
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg   Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
Silver medal icon.svg   Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
Bronze medal icon.svg   Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic

The women's 100 metre backstroke competition of the swimming events at the 2012 European Aquatics Championships took place May 23 and 24. The heats and semifinals took place on May 23, the final on May 24. [1]

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Records

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

NameNationTimeLocationDate
World record
European record
Gemma Spofforth Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 58.12 Rome July 28, 2009
Championship record Anastasia Zuyeva Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 59.41 Eindhoven March 21, 2008

Results

Heats

45 swimmers participated in 6 heats. [2]

RankHeatLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
145 Arianna Barbieri Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 1:00.26Q, NR
256 Carlotta Zofkova Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 1:00.76Q
364 Daryna Zevina Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine 1:00.98Q
465 Jenny Mensing Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 1:01.23Q
544 Duane da Rocha Marce Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 1:01.28Q
643 Ekaterina Avramova Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Bulgaria 1:01.38Q
753 Elena Gemo Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 1:01.43
846 Simona Baumrtová Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 1:01.44Q, NR
963 Cloe Credeville Flag of France.svg  France 1:01.49Q
1067 Lisa Graf Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 1:01.61Q
1154 Alexianne Castel Flag of France.svg  France 1:01.65Q
1255 Mercedes Peris Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 1:01.78Q
1352 Alicja Tchorz Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 1:02.27Q
1451 Eszter Povázsay Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 1:02.38Q
1561 Klaudia Nazieblo Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 1:02.64Q
1658 Sanja Jovanović Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia 1:02.75Q
1741 Hazal Sarikaya Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey 1:02.82Q
1836 Uschi Halbreiner Flag of Austria.svg  Austria 1:02.97
1934 Iryna Glavnyk Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine 1:03.10
2057 Annemarie Worst Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 1:03.12
2147 Eygló Ósk Gústafsdóttir Flag of Iceland.svg  Iceland 1:03.30 NR
2242 Melanie Nocher Flag of Ireland.svg  Ireland 1:03.42
2325 Alzbeta Rehorková Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 1:03.58
2368 Ivana Gabrilo Flag of Switzerland.svg   Switzerland 1:03.58
2562 Therese Svendsen Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 1:03.80
2633 Klára Václavíková Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 1:03.95
2723 Anni Alitalo Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 1:04.14
2835 Anna Volchkov Flag of Israel.svg  Israel 1:04.20
2932 Fabienne Nadarajah Flag of Austria.svg  Austria 1:04.50
3026 Lotta Nevalainen Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 1:04.51
3121 Gizem Cam Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey 1:04.68
3231 Katarína Milly Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia 1:04.69
3328 Tatiana Perstniova Flag of Moldova.svg  Moldova 1:04.71
3427 Mimosa Jallow Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 1:04.85
3524 Veronica Orheim Bjørlykke Flag of Norway.svg  Norway 1:04.99
3638 Dorina Szekeres Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 1:05.02
3712 Johanna Gerda Gustafsdottir Flag of Iceland.svg  Iceland 1:05.38
3822 Desiree Felner Flag of Austria.svg  Austria 1:05.50
3915 Mònica Ramirez Abella Flag of Andorra.svg  Andorra 1:05.77
4013 Valeria Mihhailova Flag of Estonia.svg  Estonia 1:06.47
4114 Karin Tomecková Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia 1:06.89
4216 Birita Debes Flag of the Faroe Islands.svg  Faroe Islands 1:07.21
37 Katarzyna Gorniak Flag of Poland.svg  Poland DSQ
48 Michelle Coleman Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden DSQ
66 Kira Toussaint Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands DSQ

Semifinals

The eight fasters swimmers advanced to the final. [3]

Semifinal 1

RankLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
12 Alexianne Castel Flag of France.svg  France 1:00.48
25 Jenny Mensing Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 1:00.58Q
34 Carlotta Zofkova Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 1:01.00Q
46 Cloe Credeville Flag of France.svg  France 1:01.44Q
53 Ekaterina Avramova Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Bulgaria 1:01.48Q
67 Alicja Tchorz Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 1:02.33
71 Klaudia Nazieblo Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 1:02.51
88 Hazal Sarikaya Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey 1:02.98

Semifinal 2

RankLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
15 Daryna Zevina Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine 1:00.45Q
24 Arianna Barbieri Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 1:00.52Q
33 Duane da Rocha Marce Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 1:00.56Q
46 Simona Baumrtová Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 1:00.88Q, NR
57 Mercedes Peris Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 1:01.71
62 Lisa Graf Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 1:02.05
78 Sanja Jovanović Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia 1:02.47
81 Eszter Povázsay Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 1:02.74

Final

The final was held at 17:53. [4]

RankLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
Gold medal icon.svg6 Jenny Mensing Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 1:00.08
Silver medal icon.svg5 Arianna Barbieri Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 1:00.54
Bronze medal icon.svg2 Simona Baumrtová Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 1:00.57 NR
44 Daryna Zevina Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine 1:00.59
53 Duane da Rocha Marce Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 1:00.89
67 Carlotta Zofkova Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 1:01.01
78 Ekaterina Avramova Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Bulgaria 1:01.48
81 Cloe Credeville Flag of France.svg  France 1:01.54

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