Swimming at the 2018 European Aquatics Championships – Men's 100 metre backstroke
| Men's 100 metre backstroke at the 2018 European Aquatics Championships | ||||||||||
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| Venue | Tollcross International Swimming Centre | |||||||||
| Dates | 5 August (heats and semifinals) 6 August (final) | |||||||||
| Competitors | 52 from 26 nations | |||||||||
| Winning time | 52.53 | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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| 2018 European Aquatics Championships | ||
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| Swimming | ||
| Freestyle | ||
| 50 m | men | women |
| 100 m | men | women |
| 200 m | men | women |
| 400 m | men | women |
| 800 m | men | women |
| 1500 m | men | women |
| Backstroke | ||
| 50 m | men | women |
| 100 m | women | |
| 200 m | men | women |
| Breaststroke | ||
| 50 m | men | women |
| 100 m | men | women |
| 200 m | men | women |
| Butterfly | ||
| 50 m | men | women |
| 100 m | men | women |
| 200 m | men | women |
| Individual medley | ||
| 200 m | men | women |
| 400 m | men | women |
| Freestyle relay | ||
| 4 × 100 m | men | women |
| mixed | ||
| 4 × 200 m | men | women |
| mixed | ||
| Medley relay | ||
| 4 × 100 m | men | women |
| mixed | ||
| Diving | ||
| Individual | ||
| 1 m | men | women |
| 3 m | men | women |
| 10 m | men | women |
| Synchronised | ||
| 3 m | men | women |
| 10 m | men | women |
| Mixed | 3 m | 10 m |
| Team | team | |
| Synchronised swimming | ||
| Solo | Free | Technical |
| Duet | Free | Technical |
| Team | Free | Technical |
| Mixed | Free | Technical |
| Combination | Combination | |
| Open water swimming | ||
| 5 km | men | women |
| 10 km | men | women |
| 25 km | men | women |
| Team | team | |
The Men's 100 metre backstroke competition of the 2018 European Aquatics Championships was held on 5 and 6 August 2018.[1][2]
Records
Prior to the competition, the existing world and championship records were as follows.
| Name | Nation | Time | Location | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| World record | Ryan Murphy | 51.85 | Rio de Janeiro | 13 August 2016 | |
| European record Championship record |
Camille Lacourt | 52.11 | Budapest | 10 August 2010 |
Results
Heats
The heats were started on 5 August at 09:56.[3]
| Rank | Heat | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 | 4 | Evgeny Rylov | 52.91 | Q | |
| 2 | 5 | 4 | Kliment Kolesnikov | 53.01 | Q | |
| 3 | 4 | 4 | Grigoriy Tarasevich | 53.34 | ||
| 4 | 5 | 2 | Simone Sabbioni | 53.95 | Q | |
| 5 | 6 | 5 | Robert Glință | 54.01 | Q | |
| 6 | 5 | 5 | Apostolos Christou | 54.40 | Q | |
| 7 | 6 | 7 | Jan-Philip Glania | 54.44 | Q | |
| 8 | 5 | 7 | Luke Greenbank | 54.47 | Q | |
| 9 | 4 | 5 | Yakov Toumarkin | 54.57 | Q | |
| 10 | 4 | 1 | Conor Ferguson | 54.61 | Q | |
| 11 | 4 | 6 | Christian Diener | 54.63 | Q | |
| 12 | 5 | 9 | Tomáš Franta | 54.65 | Q | |
| 13 | 6 | 6 | Shane Ryan | 54.67 | Q | |
| 14 | 3 | 7 | Brodie Williams | 54.83 | Q | |
| 15 | 5 | 6 | Richárd Bohus | 54.85 | Q | |
| 16 | 4 | 3 | Thomas Ceccon | 54.89 | Q | |
| 16 | 4 | 8 | Nicholas Pyle | 54.89 | ||
| 18 | 4 | 7 | Paul Bedel | 54.92 | Q | |
| 19 | 6 | 8 | Maxence Orange | 54.96 | ||
| 20 | 4 | 2 | Mikita Tsmyh | 55.00 | ||
| 21 | 3 | 5 | Bernhard Reitshammer | 55.06 | ||
| 22 | 6 | 2 | Radosław Kawęcki | 55.07 | ||
| 23 | 3 | 9 | Ralf Tribuntsov | 55.09 | ||
| 24 | 6 | 1 | Stanislas Huille | 55.11 | ||
| 25 | 5 | 1 | Nikolaos Sofianidis | 55.26 | ||
| 25 | 6 | 0 | Gustav Höfkelt | 55.26 | ||
| 27 | 5 | 3 | Kacper Stokowski | 55.34 | ||
| 28 | 3 | 8 | Anton Lončar | 55.39 | ||
| 29 | 2 | 4 | Markus Lie | 55.52 | ||
| 30 | 4 | 0 | Thierry Bollin | 55.53 | ||
| 31 | 1 | 6 | Karl Luht | 55.60 | ||
| 31 | 4 | 9 | Jakub Skierka | 55.60 | ||
| 33 | 3 | 3 | Gytis Stankevičius | 55.63 | ||
| 34 | 5 | 0 | Elliot Clogg | 55.77 | ||
| 34 | 6 | 3 | Nikita Ulyanov | 55.77 | ||
| 36 | 2 | 3 | Björn Seeliger | 55.89 | ||
| 37 | 3 | 1 | Geoffroy Mathieu | 56.09 | ||
| 38 | 3 | 0 | Girts Feldbergs | 56.12 | ||
| 39 | 2 | 8 | Ivan Gajšek | 56.41 | ||
| 40 | 6 | 9 | Kamil Kaźmierczak | 56.47 | ||
| 41 | 3 | 2 | Viktar Staselovich | 56.48 | ||
| 42 | 2 | 2 | Nikola Acin | 56.59 | ||
| 43 | 2 | 6 | Armin Lelle | 56.64 | ||
| 44 | 3 | 4 | Jonatan Kopelev | 56.81 | ||
| 45 | 2 | 7 | Ege Başer | 56.95 | ||
| 46 | 1 | 3 | Metin Aydın | 57.19 | ||
| 46 | 2 | 0 | Berk Özkul | 57.19 | ||
| 48 | 2 | 1 | Adam Černek | 57.83 | ||
| 49 | 1 | 4 | Rasim Gör | 57.90 | ||
| 50 | 2 | 5 | Andrei-Mircea Anghel | 59.14 | ||
| 51 | 2 | 9 | Thomas Wareing | 1:00.11 | ||
| 52 | 1 | 5 | Dren Ukimeraj | 1:04.62 | ||
| 5 | 8 | David Gamburg | Did not start | |||
Semifinals
The semifinals were started on 5 August at 17:31.[4]
Semifinal 1
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | Kliment Kolesnikov | 52.95 | Q, WJR | |
| 2 | 5 | Robert Glință | 53.63 | Q | |
| 3 | 2 | Christian Diener | 54.10 | Q | |
| 4 | 3 | Jan-Philip Glania | 54.24 | Q | |
| 5 | 1 | Richárd Bohus | 54.58 | ||
| 6 | 6 | Yakov Toumarkin | 54.63 | ||
| 7 | 7 | Shane Ryan | 54.79 | ||
| 8 | 8 | Paul Bedel | 54.99 |
Semifinal 2
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | Evgeny Rylov | 53.20 | Q | |
| 2 | 5 | Simone Sabbioni | 53.39 | Q | |
| 3 | 3 | Apostolos Christou | 53.90 | Q | |
| 4 | 8 | Thomas Ceccon | 54.24 | Q | |
| 5 | 2 | Conor Ferguson | 54.38 | ||
| 6 | 1 | Brodie Williams | 54.60 | ||
| 7 | 7 | Tomáš Franta | 54.63 | ||
| 8 | 6 | Luke Greenbank | 54.65 |
Final
The final was started on 6 August at 17:07.[5]
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Kliment Kolesnikov | 52.53 | WJR, NR | ||
| 5 | Evgeny Rylov | 52.74 | |||
| 2 | Apostolos Christou | 53.72 | |||
| 4 | 6 | Robert Glință | 53.81 | ||
| 5 | 8 | Thomas Ceccon | 53.85 | ||
| 5 | 3 | Simone Sabbioni | 53.85 | ||
| 7 | 7 | Christian Diener | 53.92 | ||
| 8 | 1 | Jan-Philip Glania | 54.35 |
