Swimming at the 2022 European Aquatics Championships – Men's 50 metre freestyle

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Men's 50 metre freestyle
at the 2022 European Aquatics Championships
Venue Foro Italico
Dates16 August (heats and semifinals)
17 August (final)
Competitors74 from 35 nations
Winning time21.58
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg   Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain
Silver medal icon.svg   Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
Bronze medal icon.svg   Flag of Greece.svg  Greece
  2020
2024  

The Men's 50 metre freestyle competition of the 2022 European Aquatics Championships was held on 16 and 17 August 2022. [1] [2]

Contents

Records

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

NameNationalityTimeLocationDate
World record César Cielo Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 20.91 São Paulo 18 December 2009
European record Frédérick Bousquet Flag of France.svg  France 20.94 Montpellier 26 April 2009
Championship record Ben Proud Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 21.11 Glasgow 8 August 2018

Results

Heats

The heats were started on 16 August at 09:00. [3]

RankHeatLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
164 Thom de Boer Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 21.59Q
284 Ben Proud Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 21.78Q
386 Leonardo Deplano Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 21.89Q
383 Lorenzo Zazzeri Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 21.89Q
563 Vladyslav Bukhov Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine 22.02Q
675 Kristian Gkolomeev Flag of Greece.svg  Greece 22.06Q
772 Björn Seeliger Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 22.13Q
876 Jesse Puts Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 22.15Q
967 Heiko Gigler Flag of Austria.svg  Austria 22.17Q
1055 Illya Linnyk Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine 22.18Q
1189 Diogo Ribeiro Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal 22.20Q
1287 Meiron Cheruti Flag of Israel.svg  Israel 22.21Q
1385 Szebasztián Szabó Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 22.22Q
1498 Andrej Barna Flag of Serbia.svg  Serbia 22.23Q
1474 Maxime Grousset Flag of France.svg  France 22.23Q
1673 Paweł Juraszek Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 22.24Q
1770 Matej Duša Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia 22.25 NR
1866 Alessandro Miressi Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 22.26
1978 Andriy Govorov Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine 22.38
1944 Matthew Richards Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 22.38
2171 Nicholas Lia Flag of Norway.svg  Norway 22.39
2282 Luca Dotto Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 22.41
2362 Nikola Miljenić Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia 22.45
2461 Kenzo Simons Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 22.46
2546 Sergio de Celis Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 22.55
2641 Deniel Nankov Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Bulgaria 22.58
2736 Alex Ahtiainen Flag of Estonia.svg  Estonia 22.61
2877 Konrad Czerniak Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 22.63
2857 Rémi Fabiani Flag of Luxembourg.svg  Luxembourg 22.63
2879 Charles Rihoux Flag of France.svg  France 22.63
3153 Carles Coll Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 22.67
3254 Thomas Piron Flag of France.svg  France 22.68
3369 Odysseus Meladinis Flag of Greece.svg  Greece 22.70
3465 Ari-Pekka Liukkonen Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 22.71
3543 Stergios Bilas Flag of Greece.svg  Greece 22.73
3660 Daniel Zaitsev Flag of Estonia.svg  Estonia 22.74
3752 Malthe Lindeblad Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 22.77
3837 Adi Mešetović Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg  Bosnia and Herzegovina 22.78
3981 Karol Ostrowski Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 22.79
4068 Frederik Lentz Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 22.83
4158 Simon Bucher Flag of Austria.svg  Austria 22.85
4256 Nikola Aćin Flag of Serbia.svg  Serbia 22.86
4351 Martin Kartavi Flag of Israel.svg  Israel 22.87
4435 Elias Meeus Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium 22.88
4534 Julien Henx Flag of Luxembourg.svg  Luxembourg 22.95
4650 Julien Berol Flag of France.svg  France 23.00
4780 Jasper Aerents Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium 23.02
4847 Christos Papadopoulos Flag of Greece.svg  Greece 23.05
4925 Josif Miladinov Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Bulgaria 23.07
5011 Shane Ryan Flag of Ireland.svg  Ireland 23.08
5132 Oleksii Khnykin Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine 23.17
5248 Nikola Bjelajac Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg  Bosnia and Herzegovina 23.20
5345 Robin Hanson Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 23.24
5438 Jan Šefl Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 23.26
5542 Juan Segura Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 23.27
5526 Símon Elías Statkevicius Flag of Iceland.svg  Iceland 23.27
5731 Artur Barseghyan Flag of Armenia.svg  Armenia 23.34
5839 Marcus Holmquist Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 23.37
5933 Tomas Navikonis Flag of Lithuania.svg  Lithuania 23.38
6049 Tomas Sungaila Flag of Lithuania.svg  Lithuania 23.45
6124 Bernat Lomero Flag of Andorra.svg  Andorra 23.56
6259 Max McCusker Flag of Ireland.svg  Ireland 23.58
6330 Erik Falk Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 23.74
6423 Markos Iakovidis Flag of Cyprus.svg  Cyprus 23.77
6527 Raoul Stafrace Flag of Malta.svg  Malta 23.81
6614 Uroš Živanović Flag of Serbia.svg  Serbia 23.98
6728 Luka Kukhalashvili Flag of Georgia.svg  Georgia 24.05
6820 Rudi Spiteri Flag of Malta.svg  Malta 24.11
6929 Vladimir Mamikonyan Flag of Armenia.svg  Armenia 24.16
7015 Matthew Galea Flag of Malta.svg  Malta 24.22
7113 Luka Eradze Flag of Georgia.svg  Georgia 24.49
7217 Martin Muja Flag of Kosovo.svg  Kosovo 25.14
7316 Drini Ujkashej Flag of Albania.svg  Albania 26.64
7412 Ared Ruci Flag of Albania.svg  Albania 26.94
21 Filippos Iakovidis Flag of Cyprus.svg  Cyprus Did not start
22 Olli Kokko Flag of Finland.svg  Finland
40 Mateusz Chowaniec Flag of Poland.svg  Poland

Semifinals

The semifinals were started on 16 August at 18:24. [4]

RankHeatLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
114 Ben Proud Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 21.40Q
224 Thom de Boer Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 21.72Q
215 Lorenzo Zazzeri Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 21.72Q
425 Leonardo Deplano Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 21.73Q
528 Maxime Grousset Flag of France.svg  France 21.75q
613 Kristian Gkolomeev Flag of Greece.svg  Greece 21.76q
723 Vladyslav Bukhov Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine 21.91q
818 Paweł Juraszek Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 21.92q
916 Jesse Puts Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 22.02
1026 Björn Seeliger Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 22.04
1117 Meiron Cheruti Flag of Israel.svg  Israel 22.07
1127 Diogo Ribeiro Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal 22.07 NR
1311 Andrej Barna Flag of Serbia.svg  Serbia 22.09 NR
1421 Szebasztián Szabó Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 22.13
1522 Heiko Gigler Flag of Austria.svg  Austria 22.14
1612 Illya Linnyk Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine 22.33

Final

The final was started on 17 August at 18:00. [5]

RankLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
Gold medal icon.svg4 Ben Proud Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 21.58
Silver medal icon.svg6 Leonardo Deplano Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 21.60
Bronze medal icon.svg7 Kristian Gkolomeev Flag of Greece.svg  Greece 21.75
48 Paweł Juraszek Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 21.78
52 Maxime Grousset Flag of France.svg  France 21.87
65 Thom de Boer Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 21.90
63 Lorenzo Zazzeri Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 21.90
81 Vladyslav Bukhov Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine 22.19

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