The Women's 100 metre backstroke competition of the 2016 European Aquatics Championships was held on 18 and 19 May 2016.[1][2]
Women's 100 metre backstroke at the 2016 European Aquatics Championships | ||||||||||
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Dates | 18–19 May | |||||||||
Competitors | 47 from 28 nations | |||||||||
Winning time | 58.73 | |||||||||
Medalists | ||||||||||
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Records
editPrior to the competition, the existing world, European and championship records were as follows.
Name | Nation | Time | Location | Date | |
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World record | Gemma Spofforth | Great Britain | 58.12 | Rome | 28 July 2009 |
European record | |||||
Championship record | Anastasia Zuyeva | Russia | 59.41 | Eindhoven | 21 March 2008 |
Results
editHeats
editThe heats were held on 18 May at 10:49.[3]
Semifinals
editThe semifinals were held on 18 May at 19:41.[4]
Semifinal 1
editRank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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1 | 4 | Katinka Hosszú | Hungary | 1:00.03 | Q |
2 | 3 | Georgia Davies | Great Britain | 1:00.58 | Q |
3 | 8 | Simona Baumrtová | Czech Republic | 1:00.83 | |
4 | 1 | Irina Prikhodko | Russia | 1:01.09 | |
5 | 6 | Alicja Tchórz | Poland | 1:01.19 | |
6 | 5 | Katarína Listopadová | Slovakia | 1:01.33 | |
7 | 7 | Elena Gemo | Italy | 1:01.70 | |
8 | 2 | Theodora Drakou | Greece | 1:02.06 |
Semifinal 2
editRank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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1 | 4 | Mie Østergaard Nielsen | Denmark | 59.16 | Q, CR |
2 | 5 | Kathleen Dawson | Great Britain | 59.83 | Q |
3 | 2 | Daryna Zevina | Ukraine | 1:00.31 | Q |
4 | 1 | Eygló Ósk Gústafsdóttir | Iceland | 1:00.46 | Q |
5 | 3 | Ekaterina Avramova | Turkey | 1:00.52 | Q |
6 | 6 | Carlotta Zofkova | Italy | 1:00.81 | Q |
7 | 8 | Mimosa Jallow | Finland | 1:01.16 | |
8 | 7 | Matea Samardžić | Croatia | 1:01.80 |
Final
editThe final was held on 19 May at 19:00.[5]
Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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4 | Mie Østergaard Nielsen | Denmark | 58.73 | CR | |
3 | Katinka Hosszú | Hungary | 58.94 | ||
5 | Kathleen Dawson | Great Britain | 59.68 | ||
4 | 6 | Daryna Zevina | Ukraine | 59.97 | |
5 | 1 | Georgia Davies | Great Britain | 59.99 | |
6 | 2 | Eygló Ósk Gústafsdóttir | Iceland | 1:00.98 | |
6 | 8 | Carlotta Zofkova | Italy | 1:00.98 | |
8 | 7 | Ekaterina Avramova | Turkey | 1:01.10 |