The Men's 100 metre breaststroke competition of the 2018 European Aquatics Championships was held on 3 and 4 August 2018.ScheduleStart list It was won by Adam Peaty in a world record time of 57.10.

Records Prior to the competition, the existing world and championship records were as follows. Name Nation Time Location DateWorld recordEuropean recordAdam Peaty57.13Rio de Janeiro7 August 2016Championship recordAdam Peaty58.36London17 May 2016

The following new records were set during this competition. Date Event Name Nationality Time Record 3 August Heat Adam Peaty 57.89 CR 4 August Final Adam Peaty 57.10 WR, CR

Results Heats The heats were started on 3 August at 10:46.Heats results

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 1 6 4 Adam Peaty 57.89 Q, CR 2 4 3 James Wilby 59.12 Q 3 4 5 Ross Murdoch 59.14 4 5 5 Anton Chupkov 59.15 Q 5 6 5 Arno Kamminga 59.53 Q 6 5 4 Kirill Prigoda 59.77 Q 7 5 3 Ilya Shymanovich 59.84 Q 8 6 6 Ilya Khomenko 59.92 9 6 3 Fabio Scozzoli 1:00.07 Q 10 4 6 Čaba Silađi 1:00.08 Q 10 5 6 Giedrius Titenis 1:00.08 Q 12 4 4 Andrius Šidlauskas 1:00.14 Q 13 6 7 Darragh Greene 1:00.20 Q 14 6 2 Fabian Schwingenschlögl 1:00.49 Q 15 5 7 Marcin Stolarski 1:00.60 Q 16 6 8 Alessandro Pinzuti 1:00.63 Q 17 3 3 Anton Sveinn McKee 1:00.90 Q 18 4 2 Erik Persson 1:00.94 Q 19 5 1 Tomáš Klobučník 1:01.00 20 5 2 Oleg Kostin 1:01.05 21 4 7 Yannick Käser 1:01.08 22 3 1 Tobias Bjerg 1:01.19 23 4 1 Christopher Rothbauer 1:01.23 24 4 0 Johannes Skagius 1:01.24 24 5 9 Valentin Bayer 1:01.24 26 3 8 Mykyta Koptyelov 1:01.26 26 5 8 Berkay-Ömer Öğretir 1:01.26 28 6 0 Dávid Horváth 1:01.39 29 6 9 Luca Pizzini 1:01.52 30 3 5 Martin Allikvee 1:01.55 31 4 8 Ties Elzerman 1:01.69 32 5 0 Basten Caerts 1:01.73 33 3 7 Johannes Dietrich 1:01.80 34 4 9 Bartłomiej Roguski 1:02.09 35 2 4 Jozef Beňo 1:02.12 36 2 7 Ivan Strilets 1:02.26 37 2 1 Jacques Laeuffer 1:02.29 38 2 2 Lyubomir Epitropov 1:02.38 39 6 1 Alex Murphy 1:02.49 40 3 2 Lachezar Shumkov 1:02.58 41 2 6 Itay Goldfaden 1:02.64 42 3 0 Teemu Vuorela 1:02.72 43 2 5 Daniils Bobrovs 1:03.10 44 2 3 Nikola Obrovac 1:03.23 45 1 4 Raphaël Stacchiotti 1:03.37 46 3 6 Ioannis Karpouzlis 1:03.40 47 1 6 Christoph Meier 1:03.44 48 2 9 Tomás Veloso 1:03.68 49 2 8 Filip Chrápavý 1:03.77 50 1 5 Marek Botík 1:04.14 51 3 4 Oleksandr Karpenko 1:04.17 52 1 3 Oktaycan Emirbayer 1:04.45 53 2 0 Ari-Pekka Liukkonen 1:04.83 54 3 9 William Wihanto 1:05.47 55 1 2 Michael Stafrace 1:07.19 1 7 Deni Baholli Disqualified

Semifinals The semifinals were held on 3 August at 17:39.Semifinals results

Semifinal 1 Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 1 4 James Wilby59.23 Q 2 5 Arno Kamminga59.74 Q 3 2 Andrius Šidlauskas59.76 Q 4 3 Ilya Shymanovich1:00.14 5 6 Giedrius Titenis1:00.27 6 1 Alessandro Pinzuti1:00.28 7 8 Erik Persson1:00.54 8 7 Fabian Schwingenschlögl1:00.88

Semifinal 2 Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 1 4 Adam Peaty 58.04 Q 2 5 Anton Chupkov59.43 Q 3 6 Fabio Scozzoli59.65 Q 4 2 Čaba Silađi59.91 Q 5 7 Darragh Greene59.92 5 3 Kirill Prigoda59.92 7 8 Anton Sveinn McKee1:00.45 8 1 Marcin Stolarski1:01.08

Swim-off The swim-off was held on 3 August at 18:34.Swim-off results

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 1 4 Kirill Prigoda59.39 Q 2 5 Darragh Greene1:00.44

Final The final was held on 4 August at 17:13.Final results

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 4 Adam Peaty57.10WR 5 James Wilby58.64 3 Anton Chupkov 59.06 4 8 Kirill Prigoda59.20 5 6 Fabio Scozzoli59.61 6 7 Andrius Šidlauskas59.62 7 2 Arno Kamminga59.69 8 1 Čaba Silađi1:00.15

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