The Women's 50 metre butterfly competition of the 2016 European Aquatics Championships was held on 16 and 17 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 recordSarah Sjöström24.43Borås5 July 2014European recordChampionship recordSarah Sjöström24.87Berlin18 August 2014

Results

Heats The heats were held on 16 May at 10:28.Heats results

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 1 5 4 Sarah Sjöström 25.59 Q 2 4 4 Jeanette Ottesen 25.80 Q 2 5 5 Ranomi Kromowidjojo 25.80 Q 4 3 4 Francesca Halsall 26.01 Q 5 5 6 Therese Alshammar 26.05 Q 6 4 5 Maaike de Waard 26.32 Q 7 5 2 Nastja Govejšek 26.36 Q 8 3 5 Mélanie Henique 26.38 Q 9 3 6 Kimberly Buys 26.41 Q 10 5 3 Anna Dowgiert 26.44 Q 11 3 3 Elena Gemo 26.46 Q 12 4 3 Emilie Beckmann 26.47 Q 13 4 6 Silvia Di Pietro 26.52 Q 14 4 1 Lucie Svěcená 26.65 Q 15 5 8 Kim Busch 26.66 16 3 0 Bryndis Hansen 26.68 Q 17 3 2 Anna Ntountounaki 26.74 Q 18 4 2 Marie Wattel 26.90 19 2 4 Mimosa Jallow 26.92 19 5 1 Darya Stepanyuk 26.92 21 5 7 Kristel Vourna 26.95 21 3 8 Amit Ivry 26.95 23 3 9 Keren Siebner 26.96 24 4 7 Sviatlana Khakhlova 27.10 25 2 5 Ilaria Bianchi 27.14 26 2 2 Anna Kolářová 27.19 26 5 0 Katarína Listopadová 27.19 28 4 8 Svenja Stoffel 27.30 29 5 9 Emilia Pikkarainen 27.34 30 2 8 Amina Kajtaz 27.37 30 2 1 Laura Stephens 27.37 32 4 0 Barbora Mišendová 27.39 33 2 3 Gabriela Ņikitina 27.46 34 3 7 Sasha Touretski 27.47 35 1 5 Susann Bjoernsen 27.64 36 1 4 Dobromira Ivanova 27.72 37 4 9 Fanny Teijonsalo 27.82 38 2 6 Caroline Pilhatsch 27.83 39 2 0 Lisa Katharina Hoepink 27.86 40 2 7 Tessa Nurminen 27.90 41 2 9 Gizem Bozkurt 28.09 42 1 3 Margaret Markvardt 28.11 43 1 6 Esra Kuebra Kacmaz 28.30 44 1 2 Nida Eliz Üstündağ 28.55 45 1 7 Ana-Maria Damjanovska 29.53 3 1 Anna Santamans

Semifinals The semifinals were held on 16 May at 18:11.Semifinals results

Semifinal 1 Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 1 5 Francesca Halsall 25.35 Q 2 4 Jeanette Ottesen 25.70 Q 3 3 Maaike de Waard 26.05 Q 4 2 Anna Dowgiert 26.10 Q 5 6 Mélanie Henique 26.14 Q 6 7 Emilie Beckmann 26.40 7 1 Lucie Svěcená 26.49 8 8 Anna Ntountounaki 26.75

Semifinal 2 Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 1 4 Sarah Sjöström 25.42 Q 2 5 Ranomi Kromowidjojo 25.63 Q 3 3 Therese Alshammar 25.98 Q 4 1 Silvia Di Pietro 26.31 5 6 Nastja Govejšek 26.35 6 2 Kimberly Buys 26.36 7 7 Elena Gemo 26.44 8 8 Bryndis Hansen 26.71

Final The final was held on 17 May at 18:21.Final results

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 5 Sarah Sjöström 24.99 6 Jeanette Ottesen 25.44 4 Francesca Halsall 25.48 4 3 Ranomi Kromowidjojo 25.82 5 2 Therese Alshammar 26.01 6 8 Mélanie Henique 26.12 7 7 Maaike de Waard 26.18 8 1 Anna Dowgiert 26.22

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