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

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Women's 100 metre breaststroke
at the 2012 European Aquatics Championships
DatesMay 22, 2012 (heats and semifinals)
May 23, 2012 (final)
Competitors49 from 29 nations
Winning time1:07.33
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg   Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
Silver medal icon.svg   Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden
Bronze medal icon.svg   Flag of Spain.svg  Spain

The women's 100 metre breaststroke competition of the swimming events at the 2012 European Aquatics Championships took place May 22 and 23. The heats and semifinals took place on May 22, the final on May 23. [1]

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Records

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

NameNationTimeLocationDate
World record Jessica Hardy Flag of the United States.svg  United States 1:04.45 Federal Way August 7, 2009
European record Yuliya Efimova Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 1:05.41 Rome July 28, 2009
Championship record Yuliya Efimova Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 1:06.32 Budapest August 11, 2010

Results

Heats

49 swimmers participated in 7 heats. [2]

RankHeatLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
173 Caroline Ruhnau Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 1:07.85Q
264 Sarah Poewe Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 1:08.05Q
366 Sycerika McMahon Flag of Ireland.svg  Ireland 1:08.37Q, NR
474 Jennie Johansson Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 1:08.38Q
563 Petra Chocová Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 1:08.58Q
675 Concepcion Badillo Diaz Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 1:08.75Q
757 Martina Moravciková Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 1:08.92Q
855 Marina Garcia Urzainqui Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 1:09.17Q
976 Valentina Artemyeva Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 1:09.35Q
1045 Katharina Stiberg Flag of Norway.svg  Norway 1:09.65Q
1168 Hrafnhildur Lúthersdóttir Flag of Iceland.svg  Iceland 1:09.66Q
1252 Chiara Boggiatto Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 1:09.67Q
1377 Dilara Buse Günaydin Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey 1:09.67Q
1458 Tanja Šmid Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia 1:09.98Q
1556 Fiona Doyle Flag of Ireland.svg  Ireland 1:10.16Q
1646 Mariya Liver Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine 1:10.21Q
1765 Joline Höstman Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 1:10.23
1871 Anna Sztankovics Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 1:10.37
1943 Sara Nordenstam Flag of Norway.svg  Norway 1:10.39
2072 Vanessa Grimberg Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 1:10.46
2153 Sophie Allen Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 1:10.56
2222 Brigitta Gregus Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 1:10.59
2362 Irina Novikova Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 1:10.61
2454 Lisa Fissneider Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 1:10.69
2551 Fanny Lecluyse Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium 1:10.82
2625 Alona Ribakova Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia 1:10.83 NR
2634 Ganna Dzerkal Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine 1:10.83
2878 Fanny Babou Flag of France.svg  France 1:10.88
2944 Ana Pinho Rodrigues Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal 1:10.91
3067 Tjasa Vozel Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia 1:10.93
3136 Raminta Dvariškytė Flag of Lithuania.svg  Lithuania 1:11.07
3215 Ivana Ninković Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg  Bosnia and Herzegovina 1:11.19 NR
3338 Anastasia Christoforou Flag of Cyprus.svg  Cyprus 1:11.34
3448 Zuzana Mimovicová Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia 1:11.65
3524 Anastasiya Malyavina Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine 1:11.94
3533 Erla Dögg Haraldsdóttir Flag of Iceland.svg  Iceland 1:11.94
3742 Mario Georgia Michalaka Flag of Greece.svg  Greece 1:11.98
3841 Ewa Scieszko Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 1:12.12
3937 Shani Stallard Flag of Ireland.svg  Ireland 1:12.28
4047 Tatiana Chisca Flag of Moldova.svg  Moldova 1:12.30
4135 Evghenia Tanasienco Flag of Moldova.svg  Moldova 1:12.33
4227 Dorottya Bíró Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 1:12.70
4332 Helena Pikhartová Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 1:12.84
4426 Sandra Swierczewska Flag of Austria.svg  Austria 1:13.14
4523 Evelina Aizpuriete Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia 1:13.23
4614 Vangelina Draganova Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Bulgaria 1:13.89
4713 Maria Harutjunjan Flag of Estonia.svg  Estonia 1:14.22
61 Jenna Laukkanen Flag of Finland.svg  Finland DSQ
31 Ceren Dilek Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey DSQ

Semifinals

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

Semifinal 1

RankLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
15 Jennie Johansson Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 1:07.65Q
24 Sarah Poewe Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 1:07.70Q
36 Marina Garcia Urzainqui Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 1:08.08Q
43 Concepcion Badilla Diaz Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 1:08.40Q
57 Chiara Boggiatto Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 1:08.87Q
68 Mariya Liver Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine 1:09.22
71 Katharina Stiberg Flag of Norway.svg  Norway 1:09.44
2 Tanja Šmid Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia DSQ

Semifinal 2

RankLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
14 Caroline Ruhnau Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 1:08.01Q
25 Sycerika McMahon Flag of Ireland.svg  Ireland 1:08.37Q, NR
36 Martina Moravciková Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 1:08.93Q
43 Petra Chocová Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 1:09.00
58 Fiona Doyle Flag of Ireland.svg  Ireland 1:09.68
62 Valentina Artemyeva Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 1:09.76
77 Hrafnhildur Lúthersdóttir Flag of Iceland.svg  Iceland 1:10.06
81 Dilara Buse Günaydin Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey 1:10.32

Final

The final was held at 17.52. [4]

RankLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
Gold medal icon.svg5 Sarah Poewe Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 1:07.33
Silver medal icon.svg4 Jennie Johansson Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 1:07.85
Bronze medal icon.svg6 Marina Garcia Urzainqui Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 1:07.91
43 Caroline Ruhnau Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 1:07.95
52 Sycerika McMahon Flag of Ireland.svg  Ireland 1:08.72
67 Concepcion Badilla Diaz Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 1:08.76
71 Chiara Boggiatto Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 1:08.82
88 Martina Moravciková Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 1:08.87

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