Swimming at the 2022 European Aquatics Championships – Women's 50 metre backstroke

Women's 50 metre backstroke
at the 2022 European Aquatics Championships
VenueForo Italico
Dates13 August (heats and semifinals)
14 August (final)
Competitors36 from 24 nations
Winning time27.27
Medalists
gold medal    France
silver medal    Italy
bronze medal    Netherlands
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The Women's 50 metre backstroke competition of the 2022 European Aquatics Championships was held on 13 and 14 August 2022.[1][2]

Records

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

Name Nationality Time Location Date
World record Liu Xiang  China 26.98 Jakarta 21 August 2018
European record Kira Toussaint  Netherlands 27.10 Eindhoven 10 April 2021
Championship record Kathleen Dawson  Great Britain 27.19 Budapest 18 May 2021

Results

Heats

The heats were started on 13 August at 09:32.[3]

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 3 4 Analia Pigrée  France 27.53 Q
2 3 5 Silvia Scalia  Italy 27.71 Q
3 2 5 Maaike de Waard  Netherlands 27.87 Q
4 2 4 Medi Harris  Great Britain 27.92 Q
5 4 5 Mary-Ambre Moluh  France 27.96 Q
6 4 4 Kira Toussaint  Netherlands 28.10 Q
7 4 8 Simona Kubová  Czech Republic 28.17 Q
8 4 1 Béryl Gastaldello  France 28.18
8 3 6 Anastasya Gorbenko  Israel 28.18 Q
10 2 8 Johanna Roas  Germany 28.29 Q
11 2 7 Pauline Mahieu  France 28.39
12 2 6 Costanza Cocconcelli  Italy 28.42 Q
13 4 3 Caroline Pilhatsch  Austria 28.43 Q
14 3 2 Julie Kepp Jensen  Denmark 28.50 Q
15 4 2 Theodora Drakou  Greece 28.54 Q
15 3 7 Danielle Hill  Ireland 28.54 Q
17 2 3 Federica Toma  Italy 28.56
18 3 3 Lauren Cox  Great Britain 28.70 Q
19 3 0 Hanna Rosvall  Sweden 28.73 Q
20 3 1 Rafaela Azevedo  Portugal 28.78
21 2 0 Nina Stanisavljević  Serbia 28.82
22 3 8 Carmen Weiler  Spain 28.83
23 4 9 Camila Rebelo  Portugal 28.89
24 2 9 Daryna Zevina  Ukraine 29.03
25 1 7 Jenna Laukkanen  Finland 29.13
25 2 2 Ingeborg Løyning  Norway 29.13
27 2 1 Nina Kost  Switzerland 29.23
28 4 0 Roos Vanotterdijk  Belgium 29.27
29 1 6 Tamara Potocká  Slovakia 29.67
30 1 2 Gabriela Georgieva  Bulgaria 29.69
31 3 9 Nika Sharafutdinova  Ukraine 29.70
32 1 5 Lena Grabowski  Austria 29.77
33 1 3 Eszter Szabó-Feltóthy  Hungary 29.96
34 1 4 Laura Bernat  Poland 30.04
35 1 1 Laura Lahtinen  Finland 31.36
4 6 Tessa Giele  Netherlands Disqualified
4 7 Paulina Peda  Poland Did not start

Semifinals

The semifinals were started on 13 August at 18:57.[4]

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 1 4 Silvia Scalia  Italy 27.39 Q, NR
2 1 5 Medi Harris  Great Britain 27.68 Q
2 2 4 Analia Pigrée  France 27.68 Q
4 1 3 Kira Toussaint  Netherlands 27.84 q
5 2 3 Mary-Ambre Moluh  France 27.86 Q
6 2 5 Maaike de Waard  Netherlands 28.00 q
7 1 7 Julie Kepp Jensen  Denmark 28.16 q
8 1 1 Theodora Drakou  Greece 28.18 q
9 2 8 Lauren Cox  Great Britain 28.19
9 1 6 Anastasya Gorbenko  Israel 28.19
11 2 6 Simona Kubová  Czech Republic 28.21
12 1 2 Costanza Cocconcelli  Italy 28.22
13 1 8 Hanna Rosvall  Sweden 28.49
14 2 1 Danielle Hill  Ireland 28.54
15 2 2 Johanna Roas  Germany 28.55
16 2 7 Caroline Pilhatsch  Austria 28.56

Final

The final was held on 14 August at 18:06.[5]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 5 Analia Pigrée  France 27.27 NR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 4 Silvia Scalia  Italy 27.53
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 7 Maaike de Waard  Netherlands 27.54
4 6 Kira Toussaint  Netherlands 27.73
5 3 Medi Harris  Great Britain 27.90
6 2 Mary-Ambre Moluh  France 27.95
7 8 Theodora Drakou  Greece 28.11
8 1 Julie Kepp Jensen  Denmark 28.54

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