Swimming at the 2020 European Aquatics Championships – Women's 50 metre backstroke
Women's 50 metre backstroke at the 2020 European Aquatics Championships | ||||||||||
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Venue | Danube Arena | |||||||||
Dates | 18 May 2021 (heats and semifinals) 19 May 2021 (final) | |||||||||
Competitors | 54 from 34 nations | |||||||||
Winning time | 27.36 | |||||||||
Medalists | ||||||||||
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2020 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 |
mixed | ||
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 |
mixed | ||
10 m | men | women |
mixed | ||
Team | ||
Mixed team | ||
Artistic swimming | ||
Solo | Free | Technical |
Duet | Free | Technical |
Mixed | Free | Technical |
Team | Free | Technical |
Combination | ||
Highlights | ||
Open water swimming | ||
5 km | men | women |
10 km | men | women |
25 km | men | women |
Team | team | |
The Women's 50 metre backstroke competition of the 2020 European Aquatics Championships will be held on 18 and 19 May 2021.[1][2]
Records
[edit]Before the competition, the existing world, European and championship records were as follows.
Name | Nationality | Time | Location | Date | |
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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 |
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18 May | Semifinals | Kathleen Dawson | Great Britain | 27.19 | CR |
Results
[edit]Heats
[edit]The heats were started on 18 May at 10:47.[3]
Semifinals
[edit]The semifinals were held on 18 May at 18:49.[4]
Semifinal 1
[edit]Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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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
[edit]Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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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
[edit]The swim-off was held on 18 May at 20:01.[5]
Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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1 | 4 | Julie Kepp Jensen | Denmark | 28.01 | q |
2 | 5 | Alicja Tchórz | Poland | 28.20 |
Final
[edit]The final was held on 19 May at 19:18.[6]
Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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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 |