Swimming at the 2014 European Aquatics Championships – Men's 100 metre backstroke

The Men's 100 metre backstroke competition of the 2014 European Aquatics Championships was held on 18–19 August.[1]

Men's 100 metre backstroke
at the Swimming at the 2014 European Aquatics Championships
Dates18–19 August
Competitors42 from 25 nations
Winning time53.32
Medalists
gold medal    Great Britain
silver medal    France
bronze medal    Germany

Records

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

Name Nation Time Location Date
World record Aaron Peirsol   United States 51.94 Indianapolis 8 July 2009
European record Camille Lacourt   France 52.11 Budapest 10 August 2010
Championship record

Results

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Heats

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The heats were held at 10:12.[2]

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 5 4 Chris Walker-Hebborn   Great Britain 53.88 Q
2 4 4 Jérémy Stravius   France 54.14 Q
3 3 2 Benjamin Stasiulis   France 54.27 Q
4 4 3 Jan-Philip Glania   Germany 54.47 Q
5 4 5 Christopher Ciccarese   Italy 54.71 Q
6 5 3 Nikita Ulyanov   Russia 54.85 Q
7 5 2 Luca Mencarini   Italy 54.87 Q
8 4 6 Christian Diener   Germany 54.94 Q
9 5 6 Juan Miguel Rando   Spain 54.99 Q
10 3 6 Lavrans Solli   Norway 55.01 Q
11 4 1 Gábor Balog   Hungary 55.09 Q
12 3 4 Radosław Kawęcki   Poland 55.29 Q
13 5 0 Mattias Carlsson   Sweden 55.43 Q
14 5 8 Péter Bernek   Hungary 55.46 Q
15 3 5 Niccolò Bonacchi   Italy 55.49
16 5 5 Bastiaan Lijesen   Netherlands 55.50 Q
17 4 2 David Gamburg   Israel 55.53 Q
18 3 7 Guy Barnea   Israel 55.59
19 4 8 Pavel Sankovich   Belarus 55.61
19 5 7 Yakov Toumarkin   Israel 55.61
21 3 3 Andrey Shabasov   Russia 55.63
22 5 1 Danas Rapšys   Lithuania 55.84
23 3 8 Viktar Staselovich   Belarus 55.86
24 3 0 Pedro Oliveira   Portugal 55.93
25 4 0 Nicolas Graesser   Germany 56.04
25 4 7 Jonatan Kopelev   Israel 56.04
27 3 1 Eric Ress   France 56.23
28 5 9 Martin Baďura   Czech Republic 56.44
29 3 9 Petar Petrović   Serbia 56.74
30 4 9 Axel Pettersson   Sweden 56.87
31 1 5 Marko Krce-Rabar   Croatia 56.96
31 2 2 Doruk Tekin   Turkey 56.96
33 2 4 Gytis Stankevičius   Lithuania 57.02
34 2 3 Martin Zhelev   Bulgaria 57.11
35 2 8 Boris Kirillov   Azerbaijan 57.23
36 2 9 Antons Voitovs   Latvia 57.32
37 2 1 Sergiy Varvaruk   Ukraine 57.33
38 2 6 Teo Kolonić   Croatia 57.38
39 2 7 Jean-François Schneiders   Luxembourg 57.50
40 2 0 Roman Dmytriyev   Czech Republic 57.60
41 1 4 Elijah Stolz   Switzerland 57.71
42 1 3 Aram Kostanyan   Armenia 1:03.11
2 5 Baslakov İskender   Turkey DNS

Semifinals

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The semifinals were held at 18:22.[3]

Semifinal 1

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Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 4 Jérémy Stravius   France 53.93 Q
2 5 Jan-Philip Glania   Germany 54.09 Q
3 6 Christian Diener   Germany 54.24 Q
4 8 David Gamburg   Israel 54.76 Q
5 7 Radosław Kawęcki   Poland 54.92
6 1 Péter Bernek   Hungary 54.93
7 3 Nikita Ulyanov   Russia 55.02
8 2 Lavrans Solli   Norway 55.06

Semifinal 2

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Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 4 Chris Walker-Hebborn   Great Britain 53.62 Q
2 5 Benjamin Stasiulis   France 54.17 Q
3 6 Luca Mencarini   Italy 54.76 Q
4 2 Juan Miguel Rando   Spain 54.80 Q
5 1 Mattias Carlsson   Sweden 54.85
6 7 Gábor Balog   Hungary 54.95
7 3 Christopher Ciccarese   Italy 54.96
8 8 Bastiaan Lijesen   Netherlands 55.37

Final

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The final was held at 18:19. [4]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
  4 Chris Walker-Hebborn   Great Britain 53.32
  5 Jérémy Stravius   France 53.64
  3 Jan-Philip Glania   Germany 54.15
4 2 Christian Diener   Germany 54.23
5 6 Benjamin Stasiulis   France 54.49
6 1 Luca Mencarini   Italy 54.57
7 8 Juan Miguel Rando   Spain 54.82
8 7 David Gamburg   Israel 54.87

References

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