Swimming at the 2014 European Aquatics Championships – Men's 50 metre freestyle

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Men's 50 metre freestyle
at the Swimming at the 2014 European Aquatics Championships
Dates23–24 August
Competitors58 from 29 nations
Winning time21.32
Medalists
gold medal    France
silver medal    Poland
bronze medal    Finland
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The Men's 50 metre freestyle competition of the 2014 European Aquatics Championships was held on 23–24 August.[1]

Records

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

Name Nation Time Location Date
World record César Cielo  Brazil 20.91 São Paulo 18 December 2009
European record Frédérick Bousquet  France 20.94 Montpellier 26 April 2009
Championship record Frédérick Bousquet  France 21.36 Budapest 14 August 2010

Results

Heats

The heats were held at 09:40.[2]

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 6 5 Marco Orsi  Italy 22.18 Q
1 5 6 Oleg Tikhobaev  Russia 22.18 Q
3 7 2
Kristian Golomeev
 Greece 22.19 Q
4 7 4 Florent Manaudou  France 22.20 Q
5 6 6 Luca Dotto  Italy 22.21 Q
6 5 4 Ben Proud  Great Britain 22.26 Q
6 7 3 Konrad Czerniak  Poland 22.26 Q
8 5 5 Andrey Grechin  Russia 22.29 Q
9 6 2 Ari-Pekka Liukkonen  Finland 22.33 Q
9 7 8 Dominik Kozma  Hungary 22.33 Q
9 7 6 Sergey Fesikov  Russia 22.33
12 6 4 Vladimir Morozov  Russia 22.35
13 5 3 Krisztián Takács  Hungary 22.41 Q
14 7 5
Andriy Hovorov
 Ukraine 22.44 Q
15 5 1 Fabien Gilot  France 22.47 Q
16 7 7 François Heersbrandt  Belgium 22.51 Q
17 7 1 Jasper Aerents  Belgium 22.60 Q
18 5 7 Nosy Pelagie  France 22.66
19 3 8 Marius Radu  Romania 22.68 Q
20 6 0 Mindaugas Sadauskas  Lithuania 22.69
21 6 3 Norbert Trandafir  Romania 22.75
22 6 7
Miguel Ortiz-Cañavate Ozeki
 Spain 22.83
23 3 3 Sidni Hoxha  Albania 22.89
24 5 8 Yahav Shahaff  Israel 22.97
24 5 9 Baslakov İskender  Turkey 22.97
26 7 9 Ivan Levaj  Croatia 22.98
26 2 7 Tadas Duškinas  Lithuania 22.98
28 6 8 Almog Olshtein  Israel 22.99
29 4 7 Christoffer Carlsen  Sweden 23.03
30 3 2 Mario Todorović  Croatia 23.07
31 4 9 Mislav Sever  Croatia 23.08
32 4 2 Simonas Bilis  Lithuania 23.09
33 4 4 Kacper Majchrzak  Poland 23.11
34 4 5 Boris Stojanović  Serbia 23.12
35 7 0 Sebastian Szczepański  Poland 23.13
36 4 3 Pjotr Degtjarov  Estonia 23.15
36 1 3 Daniel Macovei  Romania 23.15
36 4 8 Alexander Nyström  Sweden 23.15
39 6 9 Nikša Stojkovski  Croatia 23.19
40 3 7 Radovan Siljevski  Serbia 23.20
41 2 1 Martin Verner  Czech Republic 23.24
42 3 1 Martin Spitzer  Austria 23.30
43 4 6 Jesse Puts  Netherlands 23.31
44 3 0 Gustav Aberg  Sweden 23.36
45 3 5 Arseni Kukharau  Belarus 23.44
46 3 9 Viktar Staselovich  Belarus 23.50
47 3 4 Julien Henx  Luxembourg 23.51
47 5 2 Doğa Çelik  Turkey 23.51
49 4 1 Oscar Ekström  Sweden 23.53
50 4 0 Péter Holoda  Hungary 23.58
51 2 3 Alin Coste  Romania 23.59
52 2 5 Ensar Hajder  Bosnia and Herzegovina 23.72
53 2 2 Arnel Dudić  Bosnia and Herzegovina 23.74
54 2 6 Michal Navara  Slovakia 23.76
55 1 5 Dan Sweeney  Ireland 24.07
56 2 4 Jonatan Kopelev  Israel 24.12
57 2 8 Davit Sikharulidze  Georgia 24.27
58 1 4 Fred Karu  Estonia 24.42
3 6 Nimrod Shapira Bar-Or  Israel DNS
5 0 Kemal Arda Gürdal  Turkey DNS
6 1
Clement Mignon
 France DNS

Semifinals

The semifinals were held at 16:43.[3]

Semifinal 1

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 5 Florent Manaudou  France 21.57 Q
2 3 Ben Proud  Great Britain 21.94 Q
3 7
Andriy Hovorov
 Ukraine 22.02 Q
4 6 Andrey Grechin  Russia 22.06 Q
5 4 Oleg Tikhobaev  Russia 22.17
6 1 François Heersbrandt  Belgium 22.18
7 2 Dominik Kozma  Hungary 22.35
8 8 Marius Radu  Romania 22.44

Semifinal 2

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 5
Kristian Golomeev
 Greece 21.96 Q
2 6 Konrad Czerniak  Poland 22.06 Q
3 2 Ari-Pekka Liukkonen  Finland 22.10 Q
4 4 Marco Orsi  Italy 22.15 Q
5 7 Krisztián Takács  Hungary 22.25
6 3 Luca Dotto  Italy 22.27
7 1 Fabien Gilot  France 22.38
8 8 Jasper Aerents  Belgium 22.46

Final

The final was held at 16:05.[4]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 4 Florent Manaudou  France 21.32 CR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 7 Konrad Czerniak  Poland 21.88
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 1 Ari-Pekka Liukkonen  Finland 21.93
4 5 Ben Proud  Great Britain 21.94
5 8 Marco Orsi  Italy 22.09
6 2 Andrey Grechin  Russia 22.10
7 3
Kristian Golomeev
 Greece 22.13
8 6
Andriy Hovorov
 Ukraine 22.14

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