Swimming at the 2020 European Aquatics Championships – Women's 50 metre backstroke

The Women's 50 metre backstroke competition of the 2020 European Aquatics Championships will be held on 18 and 19 May 2021.[1][2]

Women's 50 metre backstroke
at the 2020 European Aquatics Championships
VenueDanube Arena
Dates18 May 2021 (heats and semifinals)
19 May 2021 (final)
Competitors54 from 34 nations
Winning time27.36
Medalists
gold medal    Netherlands
silver medal    Great Britain
bronze medal    Netherlands
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Records

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Before 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 Georgia Davies   Great Britain 27.21 Glasgow 4 August 2018

The following new records were set during this competition.

Date Event Name Nationality Time Record
18 May Semifinals Kathleen Dawson   Great Britain 27.19 CR

Results

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Heats

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The heats were started on 18 May at 10:47.[3]

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 6 6 Kathleen Dawson   Great Britain 27.29 Q
2 6 4 Kira Toussaint   Netherlands 27.60 Q
3 4 4 Maaike de Waard   Netherlands 27.84 Q
4 5 4 Anastasia Fesikova   Russia 27.86 Q
5 6 3 Mimosa Jallow   Finland 27.97 Q
6 6 5 Caroline Pilhatsch   Austria 28.02 Q
7 6 7 Ingeborg Løyning   Norway 28.05 Q, NR
7 4 3 Alicja Tchórz   Poland 28.05 Q
9 5 2 Cassie Wild   Great Britain 28.11 Q
10 5 6 Nina Kost   Switzerland 28.27 Q
11 5 5 Silvia Scalia   Italy 28.28 Q
12 4 5 Simona Kubová   Czech Republic 28.30 Q
13 6 2 Margherita Panziera   Italy 28.31 Q
14 4 2 Anastasiya Shkurdai   Belarus 28.33 Q
15 4 7 Theodora Drakou   Greece 28.39 Q
16 5 3 Julie Kepp Jensen   Denmark 28.40 Q
17 6 1 Tessa Giele   Netherlands 28.44
18 5 7 Rafaela Azevedo   Portugal 28.46
19 6 8 Katalin Burián   Hungary 28.47
20 3 2 Ekaterina Avramova   Turkey 28.57
21 4 6 Costanza Cocconcelli   Italy 28.60
22 5 8 Fanny Teijonsalo   Finland 28.64
23 4 8 Mireia Pradell   Spain 28.69
24 4 0 Hanna Rosvall   Sweden 28.73
25 5 9 Nina Stanisavljević   Serbia 28.78 NR
26 5 0 Anastasiya Kuliashova   Belarus 28.79
27 5 1 Carlotta Zofkova   Italy 28.83
28 6 0 Jade Smits   Belgium 28.85
29 2 7 Selen Özbilen   Turkey 28.96
30 6 9 Ugnė Mažutaitytė   Lithuania 29.05
31 4 9 Sara Junevik   Sweden 29.16
32 3 9 Janja Segel   Slovenia 29.21
33 3 3 Lena Grabowski   Austria 29.24
33 4 1 Nadine Lämmler   Germany 29.24
35 2 3 Tatiana Salcuțan   Moldova 29.27 NR
36 3 5 Zuzanna Herasimowicz   Poland 29.32
37 3 7 Jenny Mensing   Germany 29.37
38 3 6 Gerda Szilágyi   Hungary 29.39
39 3 1 Aviv Barzelay   Israel 29.42
40 2 4 Steingerður Hauksdóttir   Iceland 29.43
41 2 8 Eszter Szabó-Feltóthy   Hungary 29.70
42 1 4 Teresa Ivanová   Slovakia 29.84
43 2 5 Signhild Joensen   Faroe Islands 29.89
44 2 2 Tamara Potocká   Slovakia 29.93
45 2 0 Ida Liljeqvist   Sweden 29.96
46 1 2 Ieva Maļuka   Latvia 30.00
47 3 0 Gabriela Georgieva   Bulgaria 30.05
48 2 6 Laura Bernat   Poland 30.14
49 3 8 Emma Marušáková   Slovakia 30.71
50 2 9 Mia Blazevska Eminova   North Macedonia 30.77
51 1 5 Nicola Muscat   Malta 30.96
52 1 3 Eda Zeqiri   Kosovo 31.29
53 1 6 Jona Beqiri   Kosovo 32.31
2 1 Mónica Ramírez   Andorra Disqualified
3 4 Panna Ugrai   Hungary Did not start

Semifinals

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The semifinals were held on 18 May at 18:49.[4]

Semifinal 1

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Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 4 Kira Toussaint   Netherlands 27.22 Q
2 5 Anastasia Fesikova   Russia 27.69 Q
3 3 Caroline Pilhatsch   Austria 27.81 q
4 8 Julie Kepp Jensen   Denmark 28.01 qSO
5 6 Ingeborg Løyning   Norway 28.06
6 2 Nina Kost   Switzerland 28.30
7 7 Simona Kubová   Czech Republic 28.52
8 1 Anastasiya Shkurdai   Belarus 29.16

Semifinal 2

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Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 4 Kathleen Dawson   Great Britain 27.19 Q, CR, NR
2 5 Maaike de Waard   Netherlands 27.69 Q
3 3 Mimosa Jallow   Finland 27.93 q
4 2 Cassie Wild   Great Britain 27.98 q
5 6 Alicja Tchórz   Poland 28.01 qSO
6 1 Margherita Panziera   Italy 28.04
7 7 Silvia Scalia   Italy 28.24
8 8 Theodora Drakou   Greece 28.46

Swim-off

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The swim-off was held on 18 May at 20:01.[5]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 4 Julie Kepp Jensen   Denmark 28.01 q
2 5 Alicja Tchórz   Poland 28.20

Final

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The final was held on 19 May at 19:18.[6]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
  5 Kira Toussaint   Netherlands 27.36
  4 Kathleen Dawson   Great Britain 27.46
  6 Maaike de Waard   Netherlands 27.74
4 1 Cassie Wild   Great Britain 27.85
5 3 Anastasia Fesikova   Russia 27.90
6 8 Julie Kepp Jensen   Denmark 28.01
7 7 Mimosa Jallow   Finland 28.16
2 Caroline Pilhatsch   Austria Disqualified

References

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