The Men's 50 metre backstroke competition of the 2018 European Aquatics Championships was held on 3 and 4 August 2018.ScheduleStart list
Records Prior to the competition, the existing world and championship records were as follows. Name Nation Time Location DateWorld recordEuropean recordLiam Tancock24.04Rome2 August 2009Championship recordCamille Lacourt24.07Budapest12 August 2010
The following new records were set during this competition. Date Event Name Nationality Time Record 4 August Final Kliment Kolesnikov 24.00 WR, CR
Results Heats The heats were started on 3 August at 10:24.Heats results
Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 1 6 5 Shane Ryan 24.32 Q, NR 2 5 4 Kliment Kolesnikov 24.58 Q 3 5 5 Robert Glință 24.59 Q 4 6 4 Vladimir Morozov 24.65 Q 5 5 6 Christian Diener 24.89 Q 6 4 4 Jérémy Stravius 24.92 Q 7 4 6 Mikita Tsmyh 24.95 Q 8 6 3 Sergey Fesikov 25.01 9 4 5 Jonatan Kopelev 25.02 Q 10 4 3 Apostolos Christou 25.05 Q 11 5 7 Conor Ferguson 25.08 Q 12 6 2 Simone Sabbioni 25.17 Q 13 6 7 Kacper Stokowski 25.22 Q 14 5 2 Yakov Toumarkin 25.25 Q 15 5 3 Nikita Ulyanov 25.29 16 4 7 Thierry Bollin 25.40 Q 17 6 1 Nicholas Pyle 25.49 Q 18 5 8 Thomas Ceccon 25.50 Q 19 4 0 Stanislas Huille 25.54 20 3 2 Ralf Tribuntsov 25.60 20 4 9 Gytis Stankevičius 25.60 22 3 3 Karl Luht 25.62 23 4 8 Björn Seeliger 25.65 24 3 5 David Gamburg 25.68 25 3 4 Nikolaos Sofianidis 25.69 25 6 0 Paul-Gabriel Bedel 25.69 27 3 6 Markus Lie 25.73 28 5 1 Georgios Spanoudakis 25.74 29 3 8 Bernhard Reitshammer 25.78 30 4 2 Kamil Kaźmierczak 25.80 31 6 8 Maksim Dzialendzik 25.81 32 4 1 Viktar Staselovich 25.82 33 3 7 Gabriel Lópes 25.85 34 2 5 Başlakov İskender 25.99 35 5 0 Gustav Hökfelt 26.01 36 2 6 Ádám Telegdy 26.16 37 5 9 Tomáš Franta 26.26 38 3 1 Girts Feldbergs 26.22 39 3 0 Luke Greenbank 26.23 40 1 6 Ziv Kalontarov 26.30 41 2 4 Ümitcan Güreş 26.41 42 6 9 Andrei-Mircea Anghel 26.50 43 3 9 Armin Lelle 26.53 44 1 4 Ege Başer 26.59 45 2 8 Anton Lončar 26.62 46 2 2 Niko Mäkelä 26.66 47 2 7 Rasim Gör 26.82 48 2 9 Nikola Acin 26.83 49 2 3 Adam Černek 26.96 50 2 1 Marko-Matteus Langel 27.33 51 2 0 Sergey Kuznetsov 27.35 52 1 5 Matthew Galea 28.14 53 1 3 Dren Ukimeraj 29.78 — 6 6 Richárd Bohus Did not start
Semifinals The semifinals were held on 3 August at 17:25.Semifinals results
Semifinal 1 Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 1 4 Kliment Kolesnikov24.25 Q, WJ, NR 2 5 Vladimir Morozov24.29 Q 3 3 Jérémy Stravius 24.88 Q 4 6 Jonatan Kopelev24.92 Q 5 2 Conor Ferguson24.99 6 7 Kacper Stokowski25.46 7 1 Thierry Bollin25.47 8 8 Thomas Ceccon 25.50
Semifinal 2 Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 1 5 Robert Glință24.12 Q 2 4 Shane Ryan24.57 Q 3 6 Mikita Tsmyh24.66 Q 4 2 Apostolos Christou24.96 Q 5 7 Simone Sabbioni24.99 6 1 Yakov Toumarkin25.09 7 8 Nicholas Pyle25.10 8 3 Christian Diener25.13
Final The final was held on 4 August at 18:18.Final results
Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 5 Kliment Kolesnikov24.00 WR 4 Robert Glință24.55 6 Shane Ryan24.64 4 3 Vladimir Morozov24.69 5 7 Jérémy Stravius24.83 6 2 Mikita Tsmyh25.04 7 8 Apostolos Christou25.14 8 1 Jonatan Kopelev25.41
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