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

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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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

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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
1st place, gold medalist(s) 5 Kira Toussaint  Netherlands 27.36
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 4 Kathleen Dawson  Great Britain 27.46
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 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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