Swimming at the 2024 European Aquatics Championships – Men's 50 metre backstroke
| Men's 50 metre backstroke at the 2024 European Aquatics Championships | ||||||||||
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| Venue | Sports Centre Milan Gale Muškatirović | |||||||||
| Dates | 20 June (heats and semifinals) 21 June (final) | |||||||||
| Competitors | 40 from 25 nations | |||||||||
| Winning time | 24.39 | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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| 2024 European Aquatics Championships | ||
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| Artistic swimming | ||
| Solo | ||
| Technical | men | women |
| Free | men | women |
| Duet | ||
| Technical | women | |
| Technical | mixed | |
| Free | women | |
| Free | mixed | |
| Team | ||
| Technical | open | |
| Free | open | |
| Acrobatic | open | |
| Diving | ||
| Individual | ||
| 1 m | men | women |
| 3 m | men | women |
| 10 m | men | women |
| 3 m & 10 m | mixed team | |
| Synchronised | ||
| 3 m | men | women |
| mixed | ||
| 10 m | men | women |
| mixed | ||
| Open water swimming | ||
| 5 km | men | women |
| 10 km | men | women |
| 25 km | men | women |
| Team | team | |
| 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 | ||
The Men's 50 metre backstroke competition of the 2024 European Aquatics Championships was held on 20 and 21 June 2024.[1][2]
Records
Prior to the competition, the existing world, European and championship records were as follows.
| Name | Nation | Time | Location | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| World record | Kliment Kolesnikov | 23.55 | Kazan | 27 July 2023 | |
| European record Championship record |
23.80 | Budapest | 18 May 2021 |
Results
Heats
The heats were started on 20 June at 10:05.
Qualification Rules: The 16 fastest from the heats qualify to the semifinals.[3]
| Rank | Heat | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | 4 | Apostolos Christou | 24.66 | Q | |
| 2 | 5 | 5 | Evangelos Makrygiannis | 24.84 | Q | |
| 3 | 4 | 4 | Ksawery Masiuk | 24.95 | Q | |
| 4 | 3 | 8 | Hubert Kós | 24.96 | Q | |
| 5 | 5 | 6 | Thierry Bollin | 25.04 | Q | |
| 6 | 4 | 7 | Tomer Shuster | 25.18 | Q | |
| 7 | 5 | 4 | Michael Laitarovsky | 25.19 | Q | |
| 8 | 3 | 7 | Ádám Jászó | 25.22 | Q | |
| 9 | 4 | 5 | Oleksandr Zheltyakov | 25.29 | Q | |
| 10 | 3 | 5 | Kacper Stokowski | 25.41 | Q | |
| 11 | 3 | 6 | David Gerchik | 25.46 | ||
| 12 | 5 | 3 | Conor Ferguson | 25.55 | Q | |
| 13 | 5 | 0 | Ralf Tribuntsov | 25.57 | Q | |
| 14 | 4 | 3 | Denis-Laurean Popescu | 25.58 | Q | |
| 15 | 3 | 1 | Piotr Ludwiczak | 25.65 | ||
| 16 | 3 | 9 | Dino Hasibović Sirotanović | 25.81 | Q | |
| 17 | 3 | 3 | Cornelius Jahn | 25.82 | Q | |
| 18 | 4 | 1 | Robert Falborg Pedersen | 25.88 | Q | |
| 19 | 3 | 2 | Anastasios Kougkoulos | 25.89 | ||
| 20 | 4 | 2 | Mert Ali Satır | 25.93 | ||
| 21 | 2 | 1 | Max Halbeisen | 25.94 | ||
| 22 | 4 | 9 | Moritz Dittrich | 25.96 | ||
| 23 | 2 | 6 | Ognjen Kovačević | 25.99 | ||
| 24 | 5 | 8 | Djordje Dragojlović | 26.09 | ||
| 25 | 2 | 4 | Kaloyan Levterov | 26.16 | ||
| 26 | 2 | 3 | Ronny Brannkarr | 26.18 | ||
| 27 | 4 | 0 | Samuel Tornqvist | 26.19 | ||
| 28 | 5 | 9 | Andrea Petković | 26.20 | ||
| 29 | 2 | 5 | Christian Diener | 26.23 | ||
| 30 | 2 | 8 | Artem Selin | 26.37 | ||
| 31 | 2 | 0 | Lovro Serdarević | 26.43 | ||
| 32 | 2 | 2 | Nikola Dokmanović | 26.51 | ||
| 33 | 5 | 1 | Adam Maraana | 26.57 | ||
| 34 | 1 | 4 | Anže Ferš Eržen | 26.62 | ||
| 35 | 2 | 9 | Ronens Kermans | 26.88 | ||
| 3 | 0 | Jack Skerry | ||||
| 37 | 1 | 5 | Zhulian Lavdaniti | 27.17 | ||
| 38 | 1 | 3 | Andrej Stojanovski | 27.63 | ||
| 39 | 1 | 1 | Olli Kokko | 27.81 | ||
| 40 | 1 | 6 | Rashad Alguliev | 27.86 | ||
| 1 | 2 | Ari-Pekka Liukkonen | DNS | |||
| 1 | 7 | Kalle Mäkinen | ||||
| 2 | 7 | Lars Kuljus | ||||
| 4 | 6 | Björn Seeliger | ||||
| 4 | 8 | Ádám Telegdy | ||||
| 5 | 2 | Shane Ryan | ||||
| 5 | 7 | Benedek Kovács | ||||
Semifinals
The semifinals were started on 20 June at 19:00.
Qualification Rules: The first 2 competitors of each semifinal and the remaining fastest (up to a total of 8 qualified competitors) from the semifinals advance to the final.[4]
| Rank | Heat | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 4 | Apostolos Christou | 24.52 | Q | |
| 2 | 2 | 5 | Ksawery Masiuk | 24.72 | Q | |
| 3 | 1 | 4 | Evangelos Makrygiannis | 24.73 | Q | |
| 4 | 2 | 6 | Michael Laitarovsky | 24.87 | Q | |
| 5 | 1 | 7 | Ralf Tribuntsov | 24.89 | Q, NR | |
| 6 | 1 | 6 | Ádám Jászó | 24.97 | Q | |
| 7 | 2 | 7 | Conor Ferguson | 25.01 | Q | |
| 8 | 1 | 5 | Hubert Kós | 25.07 | Q | |
| 9 | 2 | 2 | Oleksandr Zheltyakov | 25.21 | ||
| 10 | 2 | 3 | Thierry Bollin | 25.33 | ||
| 11 | 2 | 8 | Cornelius Jahn | 25.38 | ||
| 12 | 1 | 3 | Tomer Shuster | 25.39 | ||
| 13 | 1 | 2 | Kacper Stokowski | 25.43 | ||
| 14 | 1 | 8 | Robert Falborg Pedersen | 25.53 | ||
| 15 | 1 | 1 | Dino Hasibović Sirotanović | 26.09 | ||
| 16 | 2 | 1 | Denis-Laurean Popescu | 26.81 |
Final
The final was held on 21 June at 19:54.[5]
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Apostolos Christou | 24.39 | |||
| 5 | Ksawery Masiuk | 24.63 | |||
| 3 | Evangelos Makrygiannis | 24.74 | |||
| 4 | 6 | Michael Laitarovsky | 24.76 | ||
| 5 | 8 | Hubert Kós | 24.85 | ||
| 6 | 1 | Conor Ferguson | 24.87 | ||
| 7 | 7 | Ádám Jászó | 24.91 | ||
| 8 | 2 | Ralf Tribuntsov | 25.18 |
