The women's 100 metre freestyle competition of the swimming events at the 2012 European Aquatics Championships took place May 22, 2012 (heats) and May 23, 2012 (final).[1]
Women's 100 metre freestyle at the 2012 European Aquatics Championships | ||||||||||
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Dates | May 22, 2012 (heats and semifinals) May 23, 2012 (final) | |||||||||
Competitors | 61 from 30 nations | |||||||||
Winning time | 53.61 | |||||||||
Medalists | ||||||||||
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Records
editPrior to the competition, the existing world, European and championship records were as follows.
Name | Nation | Time | Location | Date | |
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World record European record |
Britta Steffen | Germany | 52.07 | Rome | July 31, 2009 |
Championship record | Britta Steffen | Germany | 53.30 | Budapest | August 2, 2006 |
Results
editHeats
edit62 swimmers participated in 8 heats.[2]
Semifinals
editThe eight fasters swimmers advanced to the final.[3]
Semifinal 1
editRank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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1 | 4 | Sarah Sjöström | Sweden | 55.14 | Q |
2 | 5 | Hanna-Maria Seppälä | Finland | 55.40 | Q |
3 | 1 | Eszter Dara | Hungary | 55.70 | |
4 | 2 | Erika Ferraioli | Italy | 55.88 | |
5 | 8 | Nina Rangelova | Bulgaria | 55.92 | |
6 | 6 | Katarína Filová | Slovakia | 56.00 | |
7 | 3 | Birgit Koschischek | Austria | 56.04 | |
8 | 7 | Hinkelien Schreuder | Netherlands | 56.26 |
Semifinal 2
editRank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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1 | 5 | Daniela Schreiber | Germany | 54.53 | Q |
2 | 4 | Britta Steffen | Germany | 54.71 | Q |
3 | 2 | Nery-Mantey Niangkouara | Greece | 54.98 | Q |
4 | 6 | Alice Mizzau | Italy | 55.07 | Q |
5 | 3 | Gabriella Fagundez | Sweden | 55.57 | Q |
6 | 8 | Miroslava Najdanovski | Serbia | 55.65 | Q |
7 | 7 | Burcu Dolunay | Turkey | 56.00 | |
8 | 1 | Nastja Govejšek | Slovenia | 56.05 |
Final
editThe final was held at 18.13.[4]
Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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2 | Sarah Sjöström | Sweden | 53.61 | ||
5 | Britta Steffen | Germany | 54.15 | ||
4 | Daniela Schreiber | Germany | 54.41 | ||
4 | 6 | Alice Mizzau | Italy | 55.03 | |
5 | 3 | Nery-Mantey Niangkouara | Greece | 55.17 | |
6 | 1 | Gabriella Fagundez | Sweden | 55.51 | |
7 | 7 | Hanna-Maria Seppälä | Finland | 55.68 | |
8 | 8 | Miroslava Najdanovski | Serbia | 56.31 |
References
edit- ^ 2012 European Aquatics Championships: Women's 100 metre freestyle entry list, from OmegaTiming.com; retrieved 2012-05-21.
- ^ 2012 European Aquatics Championships: Women's 100 metre freestyle Heats results Archived 2012-05-26 at the Wayback Machine, from OmegaTiming.com; retrieved 2012-05-22.
- ^ 2012 European Aquatics Championships: Women's 100 metre freestyle Semifinals results, from OmegaTiming.com; retrieved 2012-05-22.
- ^ 2012 European Aquatics Championships: Women's 100 metre freestyle Final results, from OmegaTiming.com; retrieved 2012-05-23.