Swimming at the 2022 European Aquatics Championships – Women's 50 metre breaststroke
| Women's 50 metre breaststroke at the 2022 European Aquatics Championships | ||||||||||
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| Venue | Foro Italico | |||||||||
| Dates | 16 August (heats and semifinals) 17 August (final) | |||||||||
| Competitors | 33 from 21 nations | |||||||||
| Winning time | 29.59 | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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| 2022 European Aquatics Championships | ||
|---|---|---|
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| Artistic swimming | ||
| Solo | ||
| Technical | men | women |
| Free | men | women |
| Duet | ||
| Technical | women | |
| Technical | mixed | |
| Free | women | |
| Free | mixed | |
| Team | ||
| Technical | women | |
| Free | women | |
| Combination | women | |
| Highlights | women | |
| Diving | ||
| Individual | ||
| 1 m | men | women |
| 3 m | men | women |
| 10 m | men | women |
| 3 m & 10 m | mixed team | |
| Synchronised | ||
| 3 m | men | women |
| mixed | ||
| 10 m | men | women |
| mixed | ||
| High diving | ||
| 20 m | women | |
| 27 m | men | |
| Open water swimming | ||
| 5 km | men | women |
| 10 km | men | women |
| 25 km | men | women |
| Team | team | |
| Swimming | ||
| Freestyle | ||
| 50 m | men | women |
| 100 m | men | women |
| 200 m | men | women |
| 400 m | men | women |
| 800 m | men | women |
| 1500 m | men | women |
| Backstroke | ||
| 50 m | men | women |
| 100 m | men | women |
| 200 m | men | women |
| Breaststroke | ||
| 50 m | men | women |
| 100 m | men | women |
| 200 m | men | women |
| Butterfly | ||
| 50 m | men | women |
| 100 m | men | women |
| 200 m | men | women |
| Individual medley | ||
| 200 m | men | women |
| 400 m | men | women |
| Freestyle relay | ||
| 4×100 m | men | women |
| mixed | ||
| 4×200 m | men | women |
| mixed | ||
| Medley relay | ||
| 4×100 m | men | women |
| mixed | ||
The Women's 50 metre breaststroke competition of the 2022 European Aquatics Championships was held on 16 and 17 August 2022.[1][2]
Records
Prior to the competition, the existing world, European and championship records were as follows.
| Name | Nation | Time | Location | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| World record European record Championship record |
Benedetta Pilato |  Italy |
29.30 | Budapest | 22 May 2021 |
Results
Heats
The heats were started on 16 August at 09:45.[3]
| Rank | Heat | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 4 | Arianna Castiglioni | Italy |
29.91 | Q |
| 2 | 4 | 4 | Benedetta Pilato | Italy |
29.93 | Q |
| 3 | 3 | 4 | Rūta Meilutytė |  Lithuania |
30.12 | Q |
| 4 | 4 | 5 | Imogen Clark |  Great Britain |
30.18 | Q |
| 5 | 3 | 3 | Veera Kivirinta |  Finland |
30.34 | Q |
| 6 | 2 | 3 | Lisa Angiolini | Italy |
30.62 | |
| 7 | 3 | 5 | Sophie Hansson |  Sweden |
30.80 | Q |
| 8 | 2 | 5 | Martina Carraro | Italy |
30.90 | |
| 9 | 4 | 3 | Florine Gaspard |  Belgium |
30.94 | Q |
| 10 | 2 | 6 | Ana Rodrigues |  Portugal |
31.04 | Q, NR |
| 10 | 4 | 6 | Kotryna Teterevkova | Lithuania |
31.04 | Q |
| 12 | 2 | 2 | Louise Palmans |  Netherlands |
31.37 | Q |
| 13 | 3 | 1 | Mona McSharry |  Ireland |
31.41 | Q |
| 14 | 4 | 2 | Klara Thormalm | Sweden |
31.43 | Q |
| 15 | 3 | 2 | Kara Hanlon | Great Britain |
31.60 | Q |
| 16 | 4 | 7 | Lisa Mamié |  Switzerland |
31.72 | Q |
| 17 | 2 | 7 | Dominika Sztandera |  Poland |
31.74 | Q |
| 18 | 3 | 6 | Maria Drasidou |  Greece |
31.77 | Q |
| 19 | 3 | 0 | Andrea Podmaníková |  Slovakia |
31.86 | |
| 20 | 3 | 8 | Laura Lahtinen | Finland |
31.93 | |
| 21 | 4 | 9 | Maria Romanjuk |  Estonia |
31.94 | |
| 22 | 3 | 7 | Jessica Vall |  Spain |
32.07 | |
| 23 | 4 | 8 | Kamila Isayeva |  Ukraine |
32.08 | |
| 24 | 2 | 8 | Meri Mataja |  Croatia |
32.22 | |
| 25 | 2 | 1 | Nele Schulze |  Germany |
32.28 | |
| 26 | 2 | 0 | Cecilia Viberg | Sweden |
32.30 | |
| 27 | 4 | 0 | Julia Månsson | Sweden |
32.54 | |
| 28 | 1 | 5 | Nina Stanisavljević |  Serbia |
32.79 | |
| 29 | 4 | 1 | Jenna Laukkanen | Finland |
32.82 | |
| 30 | 1 | 3 | Eleni Kontogeorgou | Greece |
33.22 | |
| 31 | 1 | 4 | Martta Ruuska | Finland |
33.54 | |
| 32 | 1 | 7 | Varsenik Manucharyan |  Armenia |
34.23 | |
| 33 | 1 | 2 | Amy Micallef |  Malta |
35.55 | |
| 1 | 6 | Defne Coşkun |  Turkey |
Did not start | ||
| 2 | 9 | Thea Blomsterberg |  Denmark
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| 3 | 9 | Niamh Coyne | Ireland
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Semifinals
The semifinals were started on 16 August at 18:31.[4]
| Rank | Heat | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 5 | Rūta Meilutytė | Lithuania |
29.44 | Q, NR |
| 2 | 1 | 4 | Benedetta Pilato | Italy |
29.85 | Q |
| 3 | 1 | 5 | Imogen Clark | Great Britain |
30.10 | Q |
| 4 | 2 | 4 | Arianna Castiglioni | Italy |
30.27 | Q |
| 5 | 2 | 3 | Veera Kivirinta | Finland |
30.77 | q |
| 6 | 2 | 6 | Florine Gaspard | Belgium |
30.86 | q |
| 7 | 2 | 7 | Mona McSharry | Ireland |
30.90 | q |
| 8 | 1 | 3 | Sophie Hansson | Sweden |
31.05 | q |
| 9 | 1 | 6 | Kotryna Teterevkova | Lithuania |
31.07 | |
| 10 | 2 | 1 | Kara Hanlon | Great Britain |
31.32 | |
| 11 | 2 | 2 | Ana Rodrigues | Portugal |
31.33 | |
| 12 | 2 | 8 | Dominika Sztandera | Poland |
31.35 | |
| 13 | 1 | 7 | Klara Thormalm | Sweden |
31.38 | |
| 14 | 1 | 8 | Maria Drasidou | Greece |
31.57 | |
| 15 | 1 | 2 | Louise Palmans | Netherlands |
31.62 | |
| 16 | 1 | 1 | Lisa Mamié | Switzerland |
31.69 |
Final
The final was held on 17 August at 18:05.[5]
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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4 | Rūta Meilutytė | Lithuania |
29.59 | |
 |
5 | Benedetta Pilato | Italy |
29.71 | |
 |
3 | Imogen Clark | Great Britain |
30.31 | |
| 4 | 6 | Arianna Castiglioni | Italy |
30.43 | |
| 5 | 2 | Veera Kivirinta | Finland |
30.86 | |
| 6 | 8 | Sophie Hansson | Sweden |
31.02 | |
| 7 | 1 | Mona McSharry | Ireland |
31.15 | |
| 8 | 7 | Florine Gaspard | Belgium |
31.46 |