Swimming at the 2012 European Aquatics Championships – Women's 100 metre backstroke

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Women's 100 metre backstroke
at the 2012 European Aquatics Championships
DatesMay 23, 2012 (heats and semifinals)
May 24, 2012 (final)
Competitors45 from 25 nations
Winning time1:00.08
Medalists
gold medal    Germany
silver medal    Italy
bronze medal    Czech Republic

The women's 100 metre backstroke competition of the swimming events at the 2012 European Aquatics Championships took place May 23 and 24. The heats and semifinals took place on May 23, the final on May 24.[1]

Records[]

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

Name Nation Time Location Date
World record
European record
Gemma Spofforth  Great Britain 58.12 Rome July 28, 2009
Championship record Anastasia Zuyeva  Russia 59.41 Eindhoven March 21, 2008

Results[]

Heats[]

45 swimmers participated in 6 heats.[2]

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 4 5 Arianna Barbieri  Italy 1:00.26 Q, NR
2 5 6 Carlotta Zofkova  Italy 1:00.76 Q
3 6 4 Daryna Zevina  Ukraine 1:00.98 Q
4 6 5 Jenny Mensing  Germany 1:01.23 Q
5 4 4 Duane da Rocha Marce  Spain 1:01.28 Q
6 4 3 Ekaterina Avramova  Bulgaria 1:01.38 Q
7 5 3 Elena Gemo  Italy 1:01.43
8 4 6 Simona Baumrtová  Czech Republic 1:01.44 Q, NR
9 6 3  France 1:01.49 Q
10 6 7 Lisa Graf  Germany 1:01.61 Q
11 5 4 Alexianne Castel  France 1:01.65 Q
12 5 5 Mercedes Peris  Spain 1:01.78 Q
13 5 2 Alicja Tchorz  Poland 1:02.27 Q
14 5 1 Eszter Povázsay  Hungary 1:02.38 Q
15 6 1 Klaudia Nazieblo  Poland 1:02.64 Q
16 5 8 Sanja Jovanović  Croatia 1:02.75 Q
17 4 1 Hazal Sarikaya  Turkey 1:02.82 Q
18 3 6  Austria 1:02.97
19 3 4 Iryna Glavnyk  Ukraine 1:03.10
20 5 7 Annemarie Worst  Netherlands 1:03.12
21 4 7 Eygló Ósk Gústafsdóttir  Iceland 1:03.30 NR
22 4 2 Melanie Nocher  Ireland 1:03.42
23 2 5  Czech Republic 1:03.58
23 6 8   Switzerland 1:03.58
25 6 2 Therese Svendsen  Sweden 1:03.80
26 3 3  Czech Republic 1:03.95
27 2 3  Finland 1:04.14
28 3 5  Israel 1:04.20
29 3 2  Austria 1:04.50
30 2 6 Lotta Nevalainen  Finland 1:04.51
31 2 1 Gizem Cam  Turkey 1:04.68
32 3 1  Slovakia 1:04.69
33 2 8  Moldova 1:04.71
34 2 7 Mimosa Jallow  Finland 1:04.85
35 2 4  Norway 1:04.99
36 3 8 Dorina Szekeres  Hungary 1:05.02
37 1 2  Iceland 1:05.38
38 2 2  Austria 1:05.50
39 1 5  Andorra 1:05.77
40 1 3  Estonia 1:06.47
41 1 4  Slovakia 1:06.89
42 1 6  Faroe Islands 1:07.21
3 7  Poland DSQ
4 8 Michelle Coleman  Sweden DSQ
6 6 Kira Toussaint  Netherlands DSQ

Semifinals[]

The eight fasters swimmers advanced to the final.[3]

Semifinal 1[]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 2 Alexianne Castel  France 1:00.48
2 5 Jenny Mensing  Germany 1:00.58 Q
3 4 Carlotta Zofkova  Italy 1:01.00 Q
4 6  France 1:01.44 Q
5 3 Ekaterina Avramova  Bulgaria 1:01.48 Q
6 7 Alicja Tchorz  Poland 1:02.33
7 1 Klaudia Nazieblo  Poland 1:02.51
8 8 Hazal Sarikaya  Turkey 1:02.98

Semifinal 2[]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 5 Daryna Zevina  Ukraine 1:00.45 Q
2 4 Arianna Barbieri  Italy 1:00.52 Q
3 3 Duane da Rocha Marce  Spain 1:00.56 Q
4 6 Simona Baumrtová  Czech Republic 1:00.88 Q, NR
5 7 Mercedes Peris  Spain 1:01.71
6 2 Lisa Graf  Germany 1:02.05
7 8 Sanja Jovanović  Croatia 1:02.47
8 1 Eszter Povázsay  Hungary 1:02.74

Final[]

The final was held at 17:53.[4]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 6 Jenny Mensing  Germany 1:00.08
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 5 Arianna Barbieri  Italy 1:00.54
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 2 Simona Baumrtová  Czech Republic 1:00.57 NR
4 4 Daryna Zevina  Ukraine 1:00.59
5 3 Duane da Rocha Marce  Spain 1:00.89
6 7 Carlotta Zofkova  Italy 1:01.01
7 8 Ekaterina Avramova  Bulgaria 1:01.48
8 1  France 1:01.54

References[]

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