The Men's 100 metre breaststroke competition of the 2018 European Aquatics Championships was held on 3 and 4 August 2018.[1][2] It was won by Adam Peaty in a world record time of 57.10.[3]
Men's 100 metre breaststroke at the 2018 European Aquatics Championships | ||||||||||
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Venue | Tollcross International Swimming Centre | |||||||||
Dates | 3 August 2018 (heats and semifinals) 4 August 2018 (final) | |||||||||
Competitors | 56 from 33 nations | |||||||||
Winning time | 57.10 | |||||||||
Medalists | ||||||||||
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Records
editPrior to the competition, the existing world and championship records were as follows.
Name | Nation | Time | Location | Date | |
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World record European record |
Adam Peaty | Great Britain | 57.13 | Rio de Janeiro | 7 August 2016 |
Championship record | Adam Peaty | Great Britain | 58.36 | London | 17 May 2016 |
The following new records were set during this competition.
Date | Event | Name | Nationality | Time | Record |
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3 August | Heat | Adam Peaty | Great Britain | 57.89 | CR |
4 August | Final | Adam Peaty | Great Britain | 57.10 | WR, CR |
Results
editHeats
editThe heats were started on 3 August at 10:46.[4]
Semifinals
editThe semifinals were held on 3 August at 17:39.[5]
Semifinal 1
editRank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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1 | 4 | James Wilby | Great Britain | 59.23 | Q |
2 | 5 | Arno Kamminga | Netherlands | 59.74 | Q |
3 | 2 | Andrius Šidlauskas | Lithuania | 59.76 | Q |
4 | 3 | Ilya Shymanovich | Belarus | 1:00.14 | |
5 | 6 | Giedrius Titenis | Lithuania | 1:00.27 | |
6 | 1 | Alessandro Pinzuti | Italy | 1:00.28 | |
7 | 8 | Erik Persson | Sweden | 1:00.54 | |
8 | 7 | Fabian Schwingenschlögl | Germany | 1:00.88 |
Semifinal 2
editRank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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1 | 4 | Adam Peaty | Great Britain | 58.04 | Q |
2 | 5 | Anton Chupkov | Russia | 59.43 | Q |
3 | 6 | Fabio Scozzoli | Italy | 59.65 | Q |
4 | 2 | Čaba Silađi | Serbia | 59.91 | Q |
5 | 7 | Darragh Greene | Ireland | 59.92 | QSO |
5 | 3 | Kirill Prigoda | Russia | 59.92 | QSO |
7 | 8 | Anton Sveinn McKee | Iceland | 1:00.45 | |
8 | 1 | Marcin Stolarski | Poland | 1:01.08 |
Swim-off
editThe swim-off was held on 3 August at 18:34.[6]
Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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1 | 4 | Kirill Prigoda | Russia | 59.39 | Q |
2 | 5 | Darragh Greene | Ireland | 1:00.44 |
Final
editThe final was held on 4 August at 17:13.[7]
Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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4 | Adam Peaty | Great Britain | 57.10[3] | WR | |
5 | James Wilby | Great Britain | 58.64 | ||
3 | Anton Chupkov | Russia | 59.06 | ||
4 | 8 | Kirill Prigoda | Russia | 59.20 | |
5 | 6 | Fabio Scozzoli | Italy | 59.61 | |
6 | 7 | Andrius Šidlauskas | Lithuania | 59.62 | |
7 | 2 | Arno Kamminga | Netherlands | 59.69 | |
8 | 1 | Čaba Silađi | Serbia | 1:00.15 |