Swimming at the 2016 European Aquatics Championships – Men's 50 metre breaststroke

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Men's 50 metre breaststroke
at the 2016 European Aquatics Championships
Dates20–21 May
Competitors49 from 30 nations
Winning time26.66
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg   Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain
Silver medal icon.svg   Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia
Bronze medal icon.svg   Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain
  2014
2018  

The Men's 50 metre breaststroke competition of the 2016 European Aquatics Championships was held on 20 and 21 May 2016. [1] [2]

Contents

Records

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

NameNationTimeLocationDate
World record Adam Peaty Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 26.42 Kazan 4 August 2015
European record
Championship record Adam Peaty Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 26.62 Berlin 22 August 2014

Results

Heats

The heats were held on 20 May at 11:07. [3]

RankHeatLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
164 Adam Peaty Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 26.93Q
253 Peter John Stevens Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia 27.32Q
344 Andrea Toniato Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 27.37Q
445 Damir Dugonjič Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia 27.49Q
565 Čaba Silađi Flag of Serbia.svg  Serbia 27.54Q
666 Ross Murdoch Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 27.57Q
744 Panagiotis Samilidis Flag of Greece.svg  Greece 27.72Q
846 Sami Aaltomaa Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 27.73Q
955 Giedrius Titenis Flag of Lithuania.svg  Lithuania 27.74Q
1068 Petr Bartůněk Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 27.79Q
1152 Johannes Skagius Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 27.82Q
1263 Giacomo Perez-Dortona Flag of France.svg  France 27.84Q
1256 Fabio Scozzoli Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 27.84Q
1442 Marek Botík Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia 27.92Q
1557 Yaron Shagalov Flag of Israel.svg  Israel 27.93Q
1643 Alexander Murphy Flag of Ireland.svg  Ireland 28.00Q
1769 Jørgen Bråthen Flag of Norway.svg  Norway 28.11
1862 Martin Schweizer Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland 28.15
1967 Demir Atasoy Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey 28.17
2035 Luchezar Shumkov Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Bulgaria 28.21
2151 Gábor Financsek Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 28.22
2249 Charlie Attwood Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 28.29
2347 Nikolajs Maskaļenko Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia 28.33
2460 Emre Sakçı Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey 28.42
2541 Kristijan Tomić Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia 28.44
2659 Lyubomir Agov Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Bulgaria 28.56
2658 Itay Goldfaden Flag of Israel.svg  Israel 28.56
2840 Filipp Provorkov Flag of Estonia.svg  Estonia 28.59
2837 Anton Sveinn McKee Flag of Iceland.svg  Iceland 28.59
3032 Théo Bussiere Flag of France.svg  France 28.60
3148 Matěj Kuchar Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia 28.66
3224 Martin Liivamägi Flag of Estonia.svg  Estonia 28.70
3350 Martin Allikvee Flag of Estonia.svg  Estonia 28.76
3430 Valeriy Dymo Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine 28.85
3533 Dávid Horváth Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 28.94
3625 Max Pilger Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 28.96
3731 Mikhail Dorinov Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 29.01
3836 Jolann Bovey Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland 29.05
3934 Martti Aljand Flag of Estonia.svg  Estonia 29.06
4039 Johannes Dietrich Flag of Austria.svg  Austria 29.12
4126 Dimitrios Koulouris Flag of Greece.svg  Greece 29.14
4221 Luca Pfyffer Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland 29.31
4323 Markos Kalopsidiotis Flag of Cyprus.svg  Cyprus 29.34
4427 Omiros Zagkas Flag of Cyprus.svg  Cyprus 29.63
4528 Tomas Veloso Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal 29.85
4638 Dan Sweeney Flag of Ireland.svg  Ireland 30.11
4715 Berkay Şendikici Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey 30.24
4814 Adi Mešetović Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg  Bosnia and Herzegovina 30.50
4913 Lum Zhaveli Flag of Kosovo.svg  Kosovo 30.85
22 Sverre Næss Flag of Norway.svg  Norway DNS
61 Ari-Pekka Liukkonen Flag of Finland.svg  Finland DNS

Semifinals

The semifinals were held on 20 May at 19:32. [4]

Semifinal 1

RankLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
13 Ross Murdoch Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 27.25Q
24 Peter John Stevens Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia 27.29Q
35 Damir Dugonjič Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia 27.46Q
47 Fabio Scozzoli Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 27.77
51 Marek Botík Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia 27.78
66 Sami Aaltomaa Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 27.82
78 Alexander Murphy Flag of Ireland.svg  Ireland 27.83
82 Petr Bartůněk Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 27.89

Semifinal 2

RankLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
14 Adam Peaty Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 26.66Q
22 Giedrius Titenis Flag of Lithuania.svg  Lithuania 27.48Q
35 Andrea Toniato Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 27.53Q
43 Čaba Silađi Flag of Serbia.svg  Serbia 27.56Q
57 Johannes Skagius Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 27.64Q
66 Panagiotis Samilidis Flag of Greece.svg  Greece 27.71
71 Giacomo Perez-Dortona Flag of France.svg  France 27.87
88 Yaron Shagalov Flag of Israel.svg  Israel 28.11

Final

The final was on 21 May at 17:43. [5]

RankLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
Gold medal icon.svg4 Adam Peaty Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 26.66
Silver medal icon.svg3 Peter Stevens Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia 27.09
Bronze medal icon.svg5 Ross Murdoch Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 27.31
42 Giedrius Titenis Flag of Lithuania.svg  Lithuania 27.46
58 Johannes Skagius Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 27.54
66 Damir Dugonjič Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia 27.56
71 Čaba Silađi Flag of Serbia.svg  Serbia 27.72
87 Andrea Toniato Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 27.79

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