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

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Women's 50 metre breaststroke
at the 2018 European Aquatics Championships
Venue Tollcross International Swimming Centre
Dates8 August (heats and semifinals)
9 August (final)
Competitors43 from 25 nations
Winning time29.81
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg   Yuliya Yefimova  Flag of Russia.svg  Russia
Silver medal icon.svg   Imogen Clark  Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain
Bronze medal icon.svg   Arianna Castiglioni  Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
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The Women's 50 metre breaststroke competition of the 2018 European Aquatics Championships was held on 8 and 9 August 2018. [1] [2]

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Records

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

NameNationTimeLocationDate
World record Lilly King Flag of the United States.svg  United States 29.40 Budapest 25 July 2017
European record Rūta Meilutytė Flag of Lithuania.svg  Lithuania 29.48 Barcelona 3 August 2013
Championship record Rūta Meilutytė Flag of Lithuania.svg  Lithuania 29.88 Berlin 23 August 2014

The following new records were set during this competition.

DateEventNameNationalityTimeRecord
8 August Semifinal Yuliya Yefimova Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 29.66 CR

Results

Heats

The heats were started on 8 August at 09:51. [3]

RankHeatLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
154 Yuliya Yefimova Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 30.20Q
255 Arianna Castiglioni Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 30.30Q
334 Imogen Clark Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 30.40Q
435 Natalia Ivaneeva Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 30.60Q
544 Rūta Meilutytė Flag of Lithuania.svg  Lithuania 30.73Q
545 Sarah Vasey Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 30.73Q
736 Sophie Hansson Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 30.79Q
833 Martina Carraro Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 30.87Q
943 Jenna Laukkanen Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 31.03Q
1056 Mona McSharry Flag of Ireland.svg  Ireland 31.09Q
1153 Ida Hulkko Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 31.11Q
1252 Anna Sztankovics Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 31.15Q
1346 Veera Kivirinta Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 31.26
1447 Matilde Schrøder Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 31.32Q
1548 Tatiana Chișca Flag of Moldova.svg  Moldova 31.40Q
1657 Fanny Lecluyse Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium 31.43Q
1737 Rikke Møller Pedersen Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 31.44Q
1838 Jessica Eriksson Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 31.77
1958 Fanny Deberghes Flag of France.svg  France 31.80
2042 Jessica Vall Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 31.86
2139 Maria Romanjuk Flag of Estonia.svg  Estonia 32.00
2259 Kotryna Teterevkova Flag of Lithuania.svg  Lithuania 32.01
2326 Viktoriya Zeynep Güneş Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey 32.05
2451 Weronika Hallmann Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 32.08
2525 Elena Guttmann Flag of Austria.svg  Austria 32.11
2532 Tes Schouten Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 32.11
2727 Anna Wermuth Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 32.26
2831 Susann Bjørnsen Flag of Norway.svg  Norway 32.30
2941 Alina Zmushka Flag of Belarus.svg  Belarus 32.32
3050 Petra Chocová Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 32.35
3123 Lisa Mamie Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland 32.48
3113 Cornelia Pammer Flag of Austria.svg  Austria 32.48
3340 Tina Čelik Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia 32.65
3424 Tjaša Vozel Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia 32.70
3549 Vitalina Simonova Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 32.77
3628 Alina Bulmag Flag of Moldova.svg  Moldova 32.80
3714 Sara Staudinger Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland 32.89
3815 Nikoleta Trníková Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia 32.98
3921 Maria Harutjunjan Flag of Estonia.svg  Estonia 33.04
4022 Nikoletta Pavlopoulou Flag of Greece.svg  Greece 33.08
4130 Andrea Podmaníková Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia 33.32
4229 Stina Colleou Flag of Norway.svg  Norway 33.62
4320 Thea Blomsterberg Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 33.74

Semifinals

The semifinals were started on 8 August at 17:25. [4]

Semifinal 1

RankLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
13 Rūta Meilutytė Flag of Lithuania.svg  Lithuania 30.38Q
24 Arianna Castiglioni Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 30.40Q
35 Natalia Ivaneeva Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 30.56Q
46 Martina Carraro Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 30.70Q
57 Anna Sztankovics Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 31.34
62 Mona McSharry Flag of Ireland.svg  Ireland 31.45
71 Tatiana Chișca Flag of Moldova.svg  Moldova 31.51
88 Rikke Møller Pedersen Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 31.70

Semifinal 2

RankLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
14 Yuliya Yefimova Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 29.66Q, CR
25 Imogen Clark Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 30.04Q
37 Ida Hulkko Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 30.53Q
46 Sophie Hansson Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 30.72Q
53 Sarah Vasey Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 31.02
62 Jenna Laukkanen Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 31.18
71 Matilde Schrøder Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 31.55
88 Fanny Lecluyse Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium 31.57

Final

The final was started on 9 August at 16:55. [5]

RankLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
Gold medal icon.svg4 Yuliya Yefimova Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 29.81
Silver medal icon.svg5 Imogen Clark Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 30.34
Bronze medal icon.svg6 Arianna Castiglioni Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 30.41
43 Rūta Meilutytė Flag of Lithuania.svg  Lithuania 30.46
52 Ida Hulkko Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 31.02
61 Martina Carraro Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 31.11
77 Natalia Ivaneeva Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 31.19
88 Sophie Hansson Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 31.23

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