Swimming at the 2018 European Aquatics Championships – Women's 100 metre backstroke

The Women's 100 metre backstroke competition of the 2018 European Aquatics Championships was held on 6 and 7 August 2018.[1][2]

Women's 100 metre backstroke
at the 2018 European Aquatics Championships
VenueTollcross International Swimming Centre
Dates6 August (heats and semifinals)
7 August (final)
Competitors47 from 25 nations
Winning time59.19
Medalists
gold medal    Russia
silver medal    Great Britain
bronze medal    Italy
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Records

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

Name Nation Time Location Date
World record Kathleen Baker   United States 58.00 Irvine 28 July 2018
European record Gemma Spofforth   Great Britain 58.12 Rome 28 July 2009
Championship record Mie Østergaard Nielsen   Denmark 58.73 London 19 May 2016

Results

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Heats

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The heats were started on 6 August at 10:22.[3]

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 5 3 Margherita Panziera   Italy 59.86 Q
2 4 4 Anastasia Zuyeva   Russia 59.87 Q
3 5 5 Mie Nielsen   Denmark 59.99 Q
4 5 6 Georgia Davies   Great Britain 1:00.03 Q
5 3 6 Carlotta Zofkova   Italy 1:00.07 Q
6 3 3 Kira Toussaint   Netherlands 1:00.12 Q
7 5 4 Katinka Hosszú   Hungary 1:00.15 Q
8 5 7 Katalin Burián   Hungary 1:00.28 Q
8 4 1 Mimosa Jallow   Finland 1:00.28 Q
10 3 5 Simona Baumrtová   Czech Republic 1:00.29 Q
11 4 3 Kathleen Dawson   Great Britain 1:00.30 Q
12 4 6 Mathilde Cini   France 1:00.55 Q
13 3 4 Daria Ustinova   Russia 1:00.67 Q
14 5 2 Laura Riedemann   Germany 1:00.77 Q
15 3 7 Tessa Vermeulen   Netherlands 1:00.79 Q
16 5 1 Silvia Scalia   Italy 1:00.92
17 4 5 Polina Egorova   Russia 1:01.05
18 3 2 Anastasiia Avdeeva   Russia 1:01.17
19 5 8 Theodora Drakou   Greece 1:01.18 Q
20 3 1 Duane Da Rocha   Spain 1:01.36
20 4 7 Cassie Wild   Great Britain 1:01.36
22 4 2 Lisa Graf   Germany 1:01.67
23 2 3 Caroline Pilhatsch   Austria 1:01.73
24 2 5 Nina Kost   Switzerland 1:01.85
25 2 4 Julie Kepp Jensen   Denmark 1:01.87
26 3 0 Ida Lindborg   Sweden 1:02.00
27 4 8 África Zamorano   Spain 1:02.11
28 4 0 Ekaterina Avramova   Turkey 1:02.12
29 2 2 Anika Apostalon   Czech Republic 1:02.19
30 4 9 Victoria Bierre   Denmark 1:02.55
31 2 8 Cristina García   Spain 1:02.84
32 2 6 Gabriela Georgieva   Bulgaria 1:02.97
33 2 1 Shahar Menahem   Israel 1:03.15
34 5 9 Agata Naskręt   Poland 1:03.28
35 2 0 Signhild Joensen   Faroe Islands 1:03.30
36 1 4 Lena Grabowski   Austria 1:03.36
37 3 9 Karolina Hájková   Slovakia 1:03.48
38 1 3 Elçin Türkmenoğlu   Turkey 1:03.65
39 1 7 Margaret Markvardt   Estonia 1:03.77
40 3 8 Eygló Ósk Gústafsdóttir   Iceland 1:03.82
41 1 2 Aviv Barzelay   Israel 1:04.01
42 1 5 Vilma Ruotsalainen   Finland 1:04.41
43 1 6 Weronika Górecka   Poland 1:04.82
44 1 1 Sezin Eliguel   Turkey 1:04.85
45 1 8 Fjorda Shabani   Kosovo 1:05.87
46 2 9 Arina Baikova   Latvia 1:06.63
47 1 0 Eda Zeqiri   Kosovo 1:09.75
2 7 Jenna Laukkanen   Finland Did not start
5 0 Alicja Tchórz   Poland

Semifinals

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The semifinals were started on 6 August at 17:13.[4]

Semifinal 1

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Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 4 Anastasia Zuyeva   Russia 59.38 Q
2 5 Georgia Davies   Great Britain 59.97 Q
3 3 Kira Toussaint   Netherlands 1:00.02 Q
4 7 Mathilde Cini   France 1:00.18
5 2 Simona Baumrtová   Czech Republic 1:00.49
6 1 Laura Riedemann   Germany 1:00.53
7 6 Mimosa Jallow   Finland 1:00.83
8 8 Theodora Drakou   Greece 1:01.82

Semifinal 2

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Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 6 Katinka Hosszú   Hungary 59.67 Q
2 3 Carlotta Zofkova   Italy 59.88 Q
3 5 Mie Nielsen   Denmark 59.89 Q
4 4 Margherita Panziera   Italy 59.90 Q
5 2 Katalin Burián   Hungary 1:00.01 Q
6 1 Daria Ustinova   Russia 1:00.56
7 7 Kathleen Dawson   Great Britain 1:00.57
8 8 Tessa Vermeulen   Netherlands 1:00.98

Final

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The final was started on 7 August at 16:55.[5]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
  4 Anastasia Fesikova   Russia 59.19
  7 Georgia Davies   Great Britain 59.36
  3 Carlotta Zofkova   Italy 59.61
4 5 Katinka Hosszú   Hungary 59.64
5 2 Margherita Panziera   Italy 59.71
6 6 Mie Nielsen   Denmark 59.93
7 1 Katalin Burián   Hungary 1:00.05
8 8 Kira Toussaint   Netherlands 1:00.14

References

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