Swimming at the 2018 European Aquatics Championships – Men's 50 metre backstroke
| Men's 50 metre backstroke at the 2018 European Aquatics Championships | ||||||||||
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| Venue | Tollcross International Swimming Centre | |||||||||
| Dates | 3 August (heats and semifinals) 4 August (final) | |||||||||
| Competitors | 53 from 28 nations | |||||||||
| Winning time | 24.00 | |||||||||
| 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 | women | |
| 100 m | men | 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 50 metre backstroke competition of the 2018 European Aquatics Championships was held on 3 and 4 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 European record |
Liam Tancock |  Great Britain |
24.04 | Rome | 2 August 2009 |
| Championship record | Camille Lacourt |  France |
24.07 | Budapest | 12 August 2010 |
The following new records were set during this competition.
| Date | Event | Name | Nationality | Time | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 August | Final | Kliment Kolesnikov |  Russia |
24.00 | WR, CR |
Results
Heats
The heats were started on 3 August at 10:24.[3]
| Rank | Heat | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 | 5 | Shane Ryan |  Ireland |
24.32 | Q, NR |
| 2 | 5 | 4 | Kliment Kolesnikov | Russia |
24.58 | Q |
| 3 | 5 | 5 | Robert Glință |  Romania |
24.59 | Q |
| 4 | 6 | 4 | Vladimir Morozov | Russia |
24.65 | Q |
| 5 | 5 | 6 | Christian Diener |  Germany |
24.89 | Q |
| 6 | 4 | 4 | Jérémy Stravius | France |
24.92 | Q |
| 7 | 4 | 6 | Mikita Tsmyh |  Belarus |
24.95 | Q |
| 8 | 6 | 3 | Sergey Fesikov | Russia |
25.01 | |
| 9 | 4 | 5 | Jonatan Kopelev |  Israel |
25.02 | Q |
| 10 | 4 | 3 | Apostolos Christou |  Greece |
25.05 | Q |
| 11 | 5 | 7 | Conor Ferguson | Ireland |
25.08 | Q |
| 12 | 6 | 2 | Simone Sabbioni |  Italy |
25.17 | Q |
| 13 | 6 | 7 | Kacper Stokowski |  Poland |
25.22 | Q |
| 14 | 5 | 2 | Yakov Toumarkin | Israel |
25.25 | Q |
| 15 | 5 | 3 | Nikita Ulyanov | Russia |
25.29 | |
| 16 | 4 | 7 | Thierry Bollin | .svg.png){kind=small} Switzerland |
25.40 | Q |
| 17 | 6 | 1 | Nicholas Pyle | Great Britain |
25.49 | Q |
| 18 | 5 | 8 | Thomas Ceccon | Italy |
25.50 | Q |
| 19 | 4 | 0 | Stanislas Huille | France |
25.54 | |
| 20 | 3 | 2 | Ralf Tribuntsov |  Estonia |
25.60 | |
| 20 | 4 | 9 | Gytis Stankevičius |  Lithuania |
25.60 | |
| 22 | 3 | 3 | Karl Luht | Estonia |
25.62 | |
| 23 | 4 | 8 | Björn Seeliger |  Sweden |
25.65 | |
| 24 | 3 | 5 | David Gamburg | Israel |
25.68 | |
| 25 | 3 | 4 | Nikolaos Sofianidis | Greece |
25.69 | |
| 25 | 6 | 0 | Paul-Gabriel Bedel | France |
25.69 | |
| 27 | 3 | 6 | Markus Lie |  Norway |
25.73 | |
| 28 | 5 | 1 | Georgios Spanoudakis | Greece |
25.74 | |
| 29 | 3 | 8 | Bernhard Reitshammer |  Austria |
25.78 | |
| 30 | 4 | 2 | Kamil Kaźmierczak | Poland |
25.80 | |
| 31 | 6 | 8 | Maksim Dzialendzik | Belarus |
25.81 | |
| 32 | 4 | 1 | Viktar Staselovich | Belarus |
25.82 | |
| 33 | 3 | 7 | Gabriel Lópes | .svg.png){kind=small} Portugal |
25.85 | |
| 34 | 2 | 5 | Başlakov İskender |  Turkey |
25.99 | |
| 35 | 5 | 0 | Gustav Hökfelt | Sweden |
26.01 | |
| 36 | 2 | 6 | Ádám Telegdy |  Hungary |
26.16 | |
| 37 | 5 | 9 | Tomáš Franta |  Czech Republic |
26.26 | |
| 38 | 3 | 1 | Girts Feldbergs |  Latvia |
26.22 | |
| 39 | 3 | 0 | Luke Greenbank | Great Britain |
26.23 | |
| 40 | 1 | 6 | Ziv Kalontarov | Israel |
26.30 | |
| 41 | 2 | 4 | Ümitcan Güreş | Turkey |
26.41 | |
| 42 | 6 | 9 | Andrei-Mircea Anghel | Romania |
26.50 | |
| 43 | 3 | 9 | Armin Lelle | Estonia |
26.53 | |
| 44 | 1 | 4 | Ege Başer | Turkey |
26.59 | |
| 45 | 2 | 8 | Anton Lončar |  Croatia |
26.62 | |
| 46 | 2 | 2 | Niko Mäkelä |  Finland |
26.66 | |
| 47 | 2 | 7 | Rasim Gör | Turkey |
26.82 | |
| 48 | 2 | 9 | Nikola Acin |  Serbia |
26.83 | |
| 49 | 2 | 3 | Adam Černek |  Slovakia |
26.96 | |
| 50 | 2 | 1 | Marko-Matteus Langel | Estonia |
27.33 | |
| 51 | 2 | 0 | Sergey Kuznetsov | Finland |
27.35 | |
| 52 | 1 | 5 | Matthew Galea |  Malta |
28.14 | |
| 53 | 1 | 3 | Dren Ukimeraj |  Kosovo |
29.78 | |
| — | 6 | 6 | Richárd Bohus | Hungary |
Did not start | |
Semifinals
The semifinals were held on 3 August at 17:25.[4]
Semifinal 1
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | Kliment Kolesnikov | Russia |
24.25 | Q, WJ, NR |
| 2 | 5 | Vladimir Morozov | Russia |
24.29 | Q |
| 3 | 3 | Jérémy Stravius | France |
24.88 | Q |
| 4 | 6 | Jonatan Kopelev | Israel |
24.92 | Q |
| 5 | 2 | Conor Ferguson | Ireland |
24.99 | |
| 6 | 7 | Kacper Stokowski | Poland |
25.46 | |
| 7 | 1 | Thierry Bollin | Switzerland |
25.47 | |
| 8 | 8 | Thomas Ceccon | Italy |
25.50 |
Semifinal 2
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | Robert Glință | Romania |
24.12 | Q |
| 2 | 4 | Shane Ryan | Ireland |
24.57 | Q |
| 3 | 6 | Mikita Tsmyh | Belarus |
24.66 | Q |
| 4 | 2 | Apostolos Christou | Greece |
24.96 | Q |
| 5 | 7 | Simone Sabbioni | Italy |
24.99 | |
| 6 | 1 | Yakov Toumarkin | Israel |
25.09 | |
| 7 | 8 | Nicholas Pyle | Great Britain |
25.10 | |
| 8 | 3 | Christian Diener | Germany |
25.13 |
Final
The final was held on 4 August at 18:18.[5]
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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5 | Kliment Kolesnikov | Russia |
24.00 | WR |
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4 | Robert Glință | Romania |
24.55 | |
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6 | Shane Ryan | Ireland |
24.64 | |
| 4 | 3 | Vladimir Morozov | Russia |
24.69 | |
| 5 | 7 | Jérémy Stravius | France |
24.83 | |
| 6 | 2 | Mikita Tsmyh | Belarus |
25.04 | |
| 7 | 8 | Apostolos Christou | Greece |
25.14 | |
| 8 | 1 | Jonatan Kopelev | Israel |
25.41 |
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