The Men's 50 metre freestyle competition of the 2014 European Aquatics Championships was held on 23–24 August.[1]
| Men's 50 metre freestyle at the Swimming at the 2014 European Aquatics Championships | ||||||||||
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| Dates | 23–24 August | |||||||||
| Competitors | 58 from 29 nations | |||||||||
| Winning time | 21.32 | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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Records edit
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 edit
Heats edit
The heats were held at 09:40.[2]
Semifinals edit
The semifinals were held at 16:43.[3]
Semifinal 1 edit
| 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 edit
| 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 edit
The final was held at 16:05.[4]
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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4 | Florent Manaudou | France |
21.32 | CR |
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7 | Konrad Czerniak | Poland |
21.88 | |
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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 |