Swimming at the 2016 European Aquatics Championships – Women's 50 metre backstroke
| Women's 50 metre backstroke at the 2016 European Aquatics Championships | ||||||||||
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| Dates | 20–21 May | |||||||||
| Competitors | 42 from 26 nations | |||||||||
| Winning time | 27.57 | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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| 2016 European Aquatics Championships | ||
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| Swimming | ||
| Freestyle | ||
| 50 m | men | women |
| 100 m | men | women |
| 200 m | men | women |
| 400 m | men | women |
| 800 m | men | women |
| 1500 m | men | women |
| Backstroke | ||
| 50 m | men | women |
| 100 m | men | women |
| 200 m | men | women |
| Breaststroke | ||
| 50 m | men | women |
| 100 m | men | women |
| 200 m | men | women |
| Butterfly | ||
| 50 m | men | women |
| 100 m | men | women |
| 200 m | men | women |
| Individual medley | ||
| 200 m | men | women |
| 400 m | men | women |
| Freestyle relay | ||
| 4×100 m | men | women |
| mixed | ||
| 4×200 m | men | women |
| Medley relay | ||
| 4×100 m | men | women |
| mixed | ||
| Diving | ||
| Individual | ||
| 1 m | men | women |
| 3 m | men | women |
| 10 m | men | women |
| Synchronised | ||
| 3 m | men | women |
| 10 m | men | women |
| Mixed | 3 m | 10 m |
| Team | team | |
| Synchronised swimming | ||
| Solo | Free | Technical |
| Duet | Free | Technical |
| Team | Free | Technical |
| Mixed | Free | Technical |
| Combination | Combination | |
The Women's 50 metre backstroke competition of the 2016 European Aquatics Championships was held on 20 and 21 May 2016.[1][2]
Records[]
Prior to the competition, the existing world, European and championship records were as follows.
| Name | Nation | Time | Location | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| World record | Zhao Jing |  China |
27.06 | Rome | 30 July 2009 |
| European record | Daniela Samulski |  Germany |
27.23 | Rome | 30 July 2009 |
| Championship record | Aleksandra Gerasimenya |  Belarus |
27.64 | Budapest | 14 August 2010 |
Results[]
Heats[]
The heats were held on 20 May at 10:57.[3]
Semifinals[]
The semifinals were held on 20 May at 18:53.[4]
Semifinal 1[]
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | Mie Østergaard Nielsen |  Denmark |
27.73 | Q |
| 2 | 5 | Maaike de Waard |  Netherlands |
28.11 | Q |
| 3 | 1 | Daryna Zevina |  Ukraine |
28.32 | Q |
| 4 | 6 | Caroline Pilhatsch |  Austria |
28.51 | |
| 5 | 3 | Katarína Listopadová |  Slovakia |
28.63 | |
| 6 | 2 | Ida Lindborg |  Sweden |
28.75 | |
| 7 | 7 | Sanja Jovanović |  Croatia |
28.85 | |
| 8 | 8 | Carlotta Zofkova |  Italy |
28.92 |
Semifinal 2[]
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | Francesca Halsall |  Great Britain |
27.80 | Q |
| 2 | 4 | Georgia Davies | Great Britain |
27.91 | Q |
| 3 | 6 | Theodora Drakou |  Greece |
28.08 | Q |
| 4 | 3 | Mimosa Jallow |  Finland |
28.34 | Q |
| 5 | 7 | Ekaterina Avramova |  Turkey |
28.49 | Q |
| 6 | 1 | Alicja Tchórz |  Poland |
28.93 | |
| 7 | 8 | Karolina Hájková | Slovakia |
28.94 | |
| 2 | Elena Gemo | Italy |
DSQ | ||
Final[]
The final was on 21 May at 17:05.[5]
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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5 | Francesca Halsall | Great Britain |
27.57 | CR |
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4 | Mie Østergaard Nielsen | Denmark |
27.77 | |
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3 | Georgia Davies | Great Britain |
27.87 | |
| 4 | 6 | Theodora Drakou | Greece |
28.00 | |
| 5 | 2 | Maaike de Waard | Netherlands |
28.14 | |
| 6 | 1 | Mimosa Jallow | Finland |
28.15 | |
| 7 | 8 | Ekaterina Avramova | Turkey |
28.60 | |
| 8 | 7 | Daryna Zevina | Ukraine |
28.61 |
References[]
Categories:
- 2016 European Aquatics Championships
- 2016 in women's swimming