Swimming at the 2014 European Aquatics Championships – Men's 100 metre breaststroke

The 100 metre breaststroke competition of the 2014 European Aquatics Championships was held on 18–19 August.

100 metre breaststroke at the Swimming at the 2014 European Aquatics Championships
Dates	18–19 August
Competitors	54 from 29 nations
Winning time	58.96
Medalists
Adam Peaty   Great Britain   Ross Murdoch   Great Britain   Giedrius Titenis   Lithuania

Records

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

	Name	Nation	Time	Location	Date
World record	Cameron van der Burgh	South Africa	58.46	London	29 July 2012
European record	Hugues Duboscq	France	58.64	Rome	27 July 2009
Championship record	Alexander Dale Oen	Norway	59.20	Budapest	10 August 2010

Results

Heats

The heats were held at 10:47.

Rank	Heat	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	6	4	Adam Peaty	Great Britain	59.97	Q
2	6	3	Dániel Gyurta	Hungary	1:00.13	Q
3	5	4	Ross Murdoch	Great Britain	1:00.16	Q
4	6	5	Giedrius Titenis	Lithuania	1:00.48	Q
5	6	1	Andrew Willis	Great Britain	1:00.88
6	5	5	Hendrik Feldwehr	Germany	1:00.89	Q
7	5	3	Andrey Nikolaev	Russia	1:00.90	Q
8	5	6	Grigory Falko	Russia	1:00.93	Q
9	6	6	Giacomo Perez-Dortona	France	1:00.94	Q
10	6	2	Vsevolod Zanko	Russia	1:01.06
11	5	1	Tomáš Klobučník	Slovakia	1:01.12	Q
12	4	4	Damir Dugonjič	Slovenia	1:01.40	Q
13	5	2	Laurent Carnol	Luxembourg	1:01.43	Q
14	4	5	Mattia Pesce	Italy	1:01.44	Q
15	4	6	Anton Lobanov	Russia	1:01.49
16	5	7	Dmytro Oseledets	Ukraine	1:01.59	Q
17	4	3	Andrea Toniato	Italy	1:01.68	Q
18	5	8	Thomas Dahlia	France	1:01.69	Q
19	3	7	Sverre Naess	Norway	1:01.73	Q
20	4	1	Martti Aljand	Estonia	1:01.75
20	6	7	Čaba Silađi	Serbia	1:01.75
22	4	7	Luca Pizzini	Italy	1:01.77
23	6	9	Martin Allikvee	Estonia	1:01.80
24	4	2	Carlos Almeida	Portugal	1:02.02
25	3	5	Erik Persson	Sweden	1:02.05
26	2	3	Yaron Shagalov	Israel	1:02.07
27	3	8	Martin Schweizer	Switzerland	1:02.10
28	2	4	Nicholas Quinn	Ireland	1:02.11
29	2	7	Barry Murphy	Ireland	1:02.12
30	3	3	Martin Liivamägi	Estonia	1:02.20
31	4	8	Eduardo Solaeche	Spain	1:02.27
32	3	2	Melquíades Álvarez	Spain	1:02.30
33	6	8	Bram Dekker	Netherlands	1:02.42
33	3	0	Yannick Käser	Switzerland	1:02.42
35	5	9	Ioannis Karpouzlis	Greece	1:02.44
35	3	4	Valeriy Dymo	Ukraine	1:02.44
37	4	0	Petr Bartůněk	Czech Republic	1:02.48
38	6	0	Quentin Coton	France	1:02.62
39	3	1	Matti Mattsson	Finland	1:02.70
40	2	2	Dan Sweeney	Ireland	1:02.79
41	3	9	Gal Nevo	Israel	1:02.82
42	3	6	Igor Kozlovskij	Lithuania	1:02.93
43	1	5	Jakub Maly	Austria	1:03.11
44	4	9	Eetu Karvonen	Finland	1:03.20
45	2	5	Nikolajs Maskalenko	Latvia	1:03.25
46	2	0	Patrik Schwarzenbach	Switzerland	1:03.40
47	2	9	Filipp Provorkov	Estonia	1:03.63
48	1	3	Christoph Meier	Liechtenstein	1:03.66
49	5	0	Mikolaj Machnik	Poland	1:03.72
50	2	8	Ari-Pekka Liukkonen	Finland	1:03.98
51	2	1	Marek Botík	Slovakia	1:04.05
52	2	6	Antonin Svěcený	Czech Republic	1:04.72
53	1	4	Heiko Gigler	Austria	1:04.75
54	1	6	Ensar Hajder	Bosnia and Herzegovina	1:06.13

Semifinals

The Semifinals were held at 18:44.

Semifinal 1

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	5	Giedrius Titenis	Lithuania	59.35	Q
2	4	Dániel Gyurta	Hungary	59.58	Q
3	6	Giacomo Perez-Dortona	France	1:00.51	Q
4	2	Damir Dugonjič	Slovenia	1:00.87	Q
5	3	Andrey Nikolaev	Russia	1:00.89	Q
6	7	Mattia Pesce	Italy	1:01.01
7	1	Andrea Toniato	Italy	1:01.10
8	8	Sverre Naess	Norway	1:01.74

Semifinal 2

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	4	Adam Peaty	Great Britain	58.68	Q, CR
2	5	Ross Murdoch	Great Britain	59.33	Q
3	3	Hendrik Feldwehr	Germany	1:01.00	Q
4	6	Grigory Falko	Russia	1:01.20
5	2	Tomáš Klobučník	Slovakia	1:01.23
6	8	Thomas Dahlia	France	1:01.53
7	1	Dmytro Oseledets	Ukraine	1:01.76
8	7	Laurent Carnol	Luxembourg	1:01.92

Final

The final was held at 18:34.

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	4	Adam Peaty	Great Britain	58.96
	5	Ross Murdoch	Great Britain	59.43
	3	Giedrius Titenis	Lithuania	59.61
4	6	Dániel Gyurta	Hungary	59.88
5	2	Giacomo Perez-Dortona	France	1:00.38
6	1	Andrey Nikolaev	Russia	1:00.71
7	7	Damir Dugonjič	Slovenia	1:00.80
8	8	Hendrik Feldwehr	Germany	1:01.02