The women's 100 metre freestyle competition of the swimming events at the 2012 European Aquatics Championships took place May 22, 2012 (heats) and May 23, 2012 (final).2012 European Aquatics Championships: Women's 100 metre freestyle entry list, from OmegaTiming.com; retrieved 2012-05-21.
Records Prior to the competition, the existing world, European and championship records were as follows. Name Nation Time Location DateWorld recordEuropean recordBritta Steffen52.07RomeJuly 31, 2009Championship recordBritta Steffen53.30BudapestAugust 2, 2006
Results Heats 62 swimmers participated in 8 heats.2012 European Aquatics Championships: Women's 100 metre freestyle Heats results , from OmegaTiming.com; retrieved 2012-05-22.
Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 1 7 4 Britta Steffen 54.65 Q 2 8 4 Sarah Sjöström 54.68 Q 3 6 4 Daniela Schreiber 54.69 Q 4 7 3 Hanna-Maria Seppälä 55.40 Q 5 7 5 Gabriella Fagundez 55.46 Q 6 8 5 Ida Marko-Varga 55.52 7 6 5 Silke Lippok 55.57 8 6 3 Michelle Coleman 55.59 9 8 1 Birgit Koschischek 55.63 Q 10 7 2 Alice Mizzau 55.64 Q 11 5 2 Katarína Filová 55.66 Q 12 5 1 Nery Mantey Niangkouara 55.68 Q 13 6 1 Erika Ferraioli 55.69 Q 14 7 6 Burcu Dolunay 55.84 Q 15 8 6 Hinkelien Schreuder 55.85 Q 16 4 4 Nastja Govejšek 55.92 Q 17 4 5 Eszter Dara 55.92 Q 18 5 4 Miroslava Najdanovski 55.97 Q 19 7 7 Nina Rangelova 55.98 Q 20 6 2 Theodora Drakou 55.99 21 8 8 Sara Isaković 56.08 22 6 7 Evelyn Verrasztó 56.10 23 6 6 Darya Stepanyuk 56.14 24 5 5 Erica Buratto 56.15 24 7 1 Cecilie Johannessen 56.15 26 7 8 Yuliya Khitraya 56.18 27 6 8 Aksana Dziamidava 56.19 28 8 7 Mylène Lazare 56.23 29 4 7 Miroslava Syllabová 56.38 30 4 1 Eva Hannesdóttir 56.42 31 4 3 Henriette Brekke 56.46 32 8 2 Ágnes Mutina 56.60 33 3 4 Danielle Carmen Villars 56.67 34 5 6 Maria Ugolkova 56.75 35 3 6 Laura Kurki 56.81 36 4 6 Sarah Blake Bateman 57.03 36 5 3 Theodora Giareni 57.03 38 3 7 Bethany Carson 57.06 39 2 3 Urša Bežan 57.15 40 5 7 Ragnheidur Ragnarsdóttir 57.25 41 4 8 Anna Stylianou 57.27 42 5 8 Eva Chavez-Diaz 57.35 43 2 7 Jūratė Ščerbinskaitė 57.59 44 3 3 Monica Johannessen 57.60 45 2 1 Gabriela Ņikitina 57.61 NR 46 2 6 Vaiva Gimbutytė 57.69 46 3 2 Linda Laihorinne 57.69 48 2 2 Sara Joo 58.06 49 2 8 Clelia Tini 58.12 NR 50 2 4 Lotta Nevalainen 58.19 51 3 5 Susann Bjørnsen 58.37 52 2 5 Katarzyna Gorniak 58.43 53 3 8 Valeriya Podlesna 58.44 54 4 2 Yana Parakhouskaya 58.92 55 3 1 Ingibjørg Kristin Jonsdóttir 59.58 56 1 4 Anastasia Bogdanovski 59.70 57 1 6 Birita Debes 1:00.47 58 1 3 Monica Ramirez Abella 1:01.00 59 1 5 Milica Marković 1:01.10 60 1 7 Gudrun Mortensen 1:01.62 61 1 2 Cecilia Eysturdal 1:03.69 8 3 Lisa Vitting DNS
Semifinals The eight fasters swimmers advanced to the final.2012 European Aquatics Championships: Women's 100 metre freestyle Semifinals results, from OmegaTiming.com; retrieved 2012-05-22.
Semifinal 1 Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 1 4 Sarah Sjöström 55.14 Q 2 5 Hanna-Maria Seppälä 55.40 Q 3 1 Eszter Dara 55.70 4 2 Erika Ferraioli 55.88 5 8 Nina Rangelova 55.92 6 6 Katarína Filová 56.00 7 3 Birgit Koschischek 56.04 8 7 Hinkelien Schreuder 56.26
Semifinal 2 Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 1 5 Daniela Schreiber 54.53 Q 2 4 Britta Steffen 54.71 Q 3 2 Nery-Mantey Niangkouara 54.98 Q 4 6 Alice Mizzau 55.07 Q 5 3 Gabriella Fagundez 55.57 Q 6 8 Miroslava Najdanovski 55.65 Q 7 7 Burcu Dolunay 56.00 8 1 Nastja Govejšek 56.05
Final The final was held at 18.13.2012 European Aquatics Championships: Women's 100 metre freestyle Final results, from OmegaTiming.com; retrieved 2012-05-23.
Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 2 Sarah Sjöström 53.61 5 Britta Steffen 54.15 4 Daniela Schreiber 54.41 4 6 Alice Mizzau 55.03 5 3 Nery-Mantey Niangkouara 55.17 6 1 Gabriella Fagundez 55.51 7 7 Hanna-Maria Seppälä 55.68 8 8 Miroslava Najdanovski 56.31
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