The Men's 50 metre breaststroke competition of the 2016 European Aquatics Championships was held on 20 and 21 May 2016.Entry listStart list
Records Prior to the competition, the existing world, European and championship records were as follows. Name Nation Time Location DateWorld recordAdam Peaty26.42Kazan4 August 2015European recordChampionship recordAdam Peaty26.62Berlin22 August 2014
Results Heats The heats were held on 20 May at 11:07.Heats results
Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 1 6 4 Adam Peaty 26.93 Q 2 5 3 Peter John Stevens 27.32 Q 3 4 4 Andrea Toniato 27.37 Q 4 4 5 Damir Dugonjič 27.49 Q 5 6 5 Čaba Silađi 27.54 Q 6 6 6 Ross Murdoch 27.57 Q 7 4 4 Panagiotis Samilidis 27.72 Q 8 4 6 Sami Aaltomaa 27.73 Q 9 5 5 Giedrius Titenis 27.74 Q 10 6 8 Petr Bartůněk 27.79 Q 11 5 2 Johannes Skagius 27.82 Q 12 6 3 Giacomo Perez-Dortona 27.84 Q 12 5 6 Fabio Scozzoli 27.84 Q 14 4 2 Marek Botík 27.92 Q 15 5 7 Yaron Shagalov 27.93 Q 16 4 3 Alexander Murphy 28.00 Q 17 6 9 Jørgen Bråthen 28.11 18 6 2 Martin Schweizer 28.15 19 6 7 Demir Atasoy 28.17 20 3 5 Luchezar Shumkov 28.21 21 5 1 Gábor Financsek 28.22 22 4 9 Charlie Attwood 28.29 23 4 7 Nikolajs Maskaļenko 28.33 24 6 0 Emre Sakçı 28.42 25 4 1 Kristijan Tomić 28.44 26 5 9 Lyubomir Agov 28.56 26 5 8 Itay Goldfaden 28.56 28 4 0 Filipp Provorkov 28.59 28 3 7 Anton Sveinn McKee 28.59 30 3 2 Théo Bussiere 28.60 31 4 8 Matěj Kuchar 28.66 32 2 4 Martin Liivamägi 28.70 33 5 0 Martin Allikvee 28.76 34 3 0 Valeriy Dymo 28.85 35 3 3 Dávid Horváth 28.94 36 2 5 Max Pilger 28.96 37 3 1 Mikhail Dorinov 29.01 38 3 6 Jolann Bovey 29.05 39 3 4 Martti Aljand 29.06 40 3 9 Johannes Dietrich 29.12 41 2 6 Dimitrios Koulouris 29.14 42 2 1 Luca Pfyffer 29.31 43 2 3 Markos Kalopsidiotis 29.34 44 2 7 Omiros Zagkas 29.63 45 2 8 Tomas Veloso 29.85 46 3 8 Dan Sweeney 30.11 47 1 5 Berkay Şendikici 30.24 48 1 4 Adi Mešetović 30.50 49 1 3 Lum Zhaveli 30.85 2 2 Sverre Næss 6 1 Ari-Pekka Liukkonen
Semifinals The semifinals were held on 20 May at 19:32.Semifinals results
Semifinal 1 Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 1 3 Ross Murdoch 27.25 Q 2 4 Peter John Stevens 27.29 Q 3 5 Damir Dugonjič 27.46 Q 4 7 Fabio Scozzoli 27.77 5 1 Marek Botík 27.78 6 6 Sami Aaltomaa 27.82 7 8 Alexander Murphy 27.83 8 2 Petr Bartůněk 27.89
Semifinal 2 Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 1 4 Adam Peaty 26.66 Q 2 2 Giedrius Titenis 27.48 Q 3 5 Andrea Toniato 27.53 Q 4 3 Čaba Silađi 27.56 Q 5 7 Johannes Skagius 27.64 Q 6 6 Panagiotis Samilidis 27.71 7 1 Giacomo Perez-Dortona 27.87 8 8 Yaron Shagalov 28.11
Final The final was on 21 May at 17:43.Final results
Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 4 Adam Peaty 26.66 3 Peter Stevens 27.09 5 Ross Murdoch 27.31 4 2 Giedrius Titenis 27.46 5 8 Johannes Skagius 27.54 6 6 Damir Dugonjič 27.56 7 1 Čaba Silađi 27.72 8 7 Andrea Toniato 27.79
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