Swimming at the 2016 European Aquatics Championships – Men's 100 metre backstroke

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Men's 100 metre backstroke
at the 2016 European Aquatics Championships
Dates16–17 May
Competitors51 from 23 nations
Winning time53.79
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg   Flag of France.svg  France
Silver medal icon.svg   Flag of Russia.svg  Russia
Bronze medal icon.svg   Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
Bronze medal icon.svg   Flag of Greece.svg  Greece
  2014
2018  

The Men's 100 metre backstroke competition of the 2016 European Aquatics Championships was held on 16 and 17 May 2016. [1] [2]

Contents

Records

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

NameNationTimeLocationDate
World record Aaron Peirsol Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States 51.94 Indianapolis 8 July 2009
European record Camille Lacourt Flag of France.svg  France 52.11 Budapest 10 August 2010
Championship record

Results

Heats

The heats were held on 16 May at 10:37. [3]

RankHeatLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
162 Robert Glință Flag of Romania.svg  Romania 53.43Q, NR
256 Apostolos Christou Flag of Greece.svg  Greece 53.77Q
353 Shane Ryan Flag of Ireland.svg  Ireland 54.21Q
455 Yakov Toumarkin Flag of Israel.svg  Israel 54.22Q
544 Grigoriy Tarasevich Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 54.31Q
665 Simone Sabbioni Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 54.54Q
745 Radosław Kawęcki Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 54.63Q
847 Guy Barnea Flag of Israel.svg  Israel 54.81Q
943 Gábor Balog Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 54.86Q
1054 Chris Walker-Hebborn Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 54.94Q
1164 Camille Lacourt Flag of France.svg  France 55.04Q
1242 Conor Ferguson Flag of Ireland.svg  Ireland 55.06Q
1346 Tomasz Polewka Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 55.10Q
1457 David Gamburg Flag of Israel.svg  Israel 55.14
1463 Christopher Ciccarese Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 55.14Q
1651 Jonatan Kopelev Flag of Israel.svg  Israel 55.15
1766 Nikita Ulyanov Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 55.25Q
1849 Dávid Földházi Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 55.37S-off
1869 Ádám Telegdy Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 55.37S-off
2059 Tomáš Franta Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 55.38
2141 Viktar Staselovich Flag of Belarus.svg  Belarus 55.40
2261 Luke Greenbank Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 55.45
2367 Benjamin Stasiulis Flag of France.svg  France 55.52
2436 Mattias Carlsson Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 55.53
2524 Petter Fredriksson Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 55.76
2650 Anton Loncar Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia 55.83
2758 Ralf Tribuntsov Flag of Estonia.svg  Estonia 55.92
2840 Marcin Tarczyński Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 56.02
2925 Marko Rabar Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia 56.09
3068 Carl-Louis Schwarz Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 56.16
3135 Gabriel Lopes Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal 56.17
3232 Ģirts Feldbergs Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia 56.22
3334 Doruk Tekin Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey 56.32
3437 Zámbó Balázs Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 56.39
3533 Kristian Komlenić Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia 56.43
3614 Raphaël Stacchiotti Flag of Luxembourg.svg  Luxembourg 56.48
3738 Ege Başer Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey 56.60
3827 Baslakov İskender Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey 56.66
3915 Karl Luht Flag of Estonia.svg  Estonia 56.76
3960 Michail Kontizas Flag of Greece.svg  Greece 56.76
4122 Teo Kolonic Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia 56.79
4213 Endri Vinter Flag of Estonia.svg  Estonia 56.80
4339 Axel Pettersson Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 56.85
4430 Daniel Martin Flag of Romania.svg  Romania 56.91
4548 Joseph Hulme Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 57.21
4626 Nils Van Audekerke Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium 57.33
4731 Gytis Stankevičius Flag of Lithuania.svg  Lithuania 57.41
4820 Boris Kirillov Flag of Azerbaijan.svg  Azerbaijan 57.53
4921 Roman Dmitriyev Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 57.56
5023 Pāvels Vilcāns Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia 58.17
5128 Andrei Gussev Flag of Estonia.svg  Estonia 58.25
52 Danas Rapšys Flag of Lithuania.svg  Lithuania DNS

Swim-off

The Swim-off were held on 16 May at 12:18. [4]

RankLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
14 Dávid Földházi Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 55.26Q
25 Ádám Telegdy Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 55.58

Semifinals

The semifinals were held on 16 May at 18:17. [5]

Semifinal 1

RankLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
14 Apostolos Christou Flag of Greece.svg  Greece 53.36Q
23 Simone Sabbioni Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 53.86Q
35 Yakov Toumarkin Flag of Israel.svg  Israel 54.18Q
42 Chris Walker-Hebborn Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 54.77
57 Conor Ferguson Flag of Ireland.svg  Ireland 54.99
66 Guy Barnea Flag of Israel.svg  Israel 55.03
71 Christopher Ciccarese Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 55.06
88 Dávid Földházi Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 55.35

Semifinal 2

RankLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
13 Grigoriy Tarasevich Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 53.70Q
27 Camille Lacourt Flag of France.svg  France 54.09Q
34 Robert Glință Flag of Romania.svg  Romania 54.14Q
42 Gábor Balog Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 54.20Q
55 Shane Ryan Flag of Ireland.svg  Ireland 54.39Q
61 Tomasz Polewka Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 54.43
78 Nikita Ulyanov Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 54.48
86 Radosław Kawęcki Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 54.64

Final

The final was on 17 May at 18:15. [6]

RankLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
Gold medal icon.svg6 Camille Lacourt Flag of France.svg  France 53.79
Silver medal icon.svg5 Grigoriy Tarasevich Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 53.89
Bronze medal icon.svg3 Simone Sabbioni Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 54.19
Bronze medal icon.svg4 Apostolos Christou Flag of Greece.svg  Greece 54.19
51 Gábor Balog Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 54.35
62 Robert Glință Flag of Romania.svg  Romania 54.36
67 Yakov Toumarkin Flag of Israel.svg  Israel 54.36
88 Shane Ryan Flag of Ireland.svg  Ireland 54.49

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