The Men's 50 metre butterfly competition of the 2018 European Aquatics Championships was held on 6 and 7 August 2018.ScheduleStart list

Records Prior to the competition, the existing world and championship records were as follows. Name Nation Time Location DateWorld recordEuropean recordAndriy Govorov22.27Rome1 July 2018Championship recordAndriy Govorov22.73London16 May 2016

The following new records were set during this competition. Date Event Name Nationality Time Record 7 August Final Andriy Govorov 22.48 CR

Results Heats The heats were started on 6 August at 10:09.Heats results

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 1 7 4 Andriy Govorov 22.90 Q 2 6 4 Ben Proud 23.29 Q 3 5 6 Nyls Korstanje 23.40 Q 4 6 6 Kristian Golomeev 23.42 Q 5 5 5 Konrad Czerniak 23.45 Q 5 5 4 Oleg Kostin 23.45 Q 7 7 3 László Cseh 23.53 Q 8 7 5 Damian Wierling 23.56 Q 9 4 4 Daniel Zaitsev 23.58 Q 10 7 6 Mathys Goosen 23.60 Q 10 6 5 Yauhen Tsurkin 23.60 Q 12 6 7 Andrea Vergani 23.61 Q 13 3 7 Bruno Blašković 23.68 Q 14 6 3 Piero Codia 23.71 Q 15 6 2 Mehdy Metella 23.72 Q, 16 5 8 Meiron Cheruti 23.75 Q 17 5 3 Nikita Korolev 23.81 17 6 1 Jesse Puts 23.81 17 4 5 Sergii Shevtsov 23.81 20 2 3 Liubomyr Lemeshko 23.82 21 6 8 Marcus Schlesinger 23.89 22 4 7 Jacob Peters 23.95 22 7 2 Aleksandr Sadovnikov 23.95 24 5 1 Ümitcan Güreş 23.98 25 4 6 Julien Henx 23.99 26 5 9 Niko Mäkelä 24.02 26 7 9 Deividas Margevičius 24.02 28 5 2 Riku Poeytaekivi 24.03 29 4 2 Paweł Sendyk 24.07 30 3 8 Nikola Miljenić 24.13 31 4 1 Noè Ponti 24.22 31 3 1 Niksa Stojkovski 24.22 33 5 7 Yahor Dodaleu 24.23 33 4 3 Anton Herrala 24.23 35 5 0 Hryhory Pekarski 24.24 36 3 6 Viktar Staselovich 24.28 37 7 8 Kristóf Milák 24.29 38 3 5 Pierre Henry 24.33 39 4 9 Matteo Rivolta 24.34 39 7 0 Jan Šefl 24.34 41 7 1 Michał Chudy 24.36 41 3 3 Yonel Govindin 24.36 43 2 5 Kaan Ayar 24.37 44 2 0 Ralf Tribuntsov 24.39 45 4 8 Ari-Pekka Liukkonen 24.42 46 3 4 Berk Özkul 24.43 47 2 7 Ádám Halaš 24.52 48 3 2 Petr Novák 24.54 49 6 0 Simon Bucher 24.59 50 2 6 İlker Altınbilek 24.69 51 3 9 George-Adrian Raţiu 24.72 52 4 0 Egor Kuimov 24.77 53 2 8 Cevin Siim 24.82 54 1 6 Artur Barseghyan 24.86 55 2 1 Mislav Sever 24.88 56 2 9 Teimuraz Kobakhidze 24.89 57 1 4 Armin Lelle 24.92 58 3 0 Calum Bain 24.93 59 6 9 Antani Ivanov 24.99 60 1 5 Paul Espernberger 25.26 61 1 7 Georgia Biganishvili 25.28 62 1 3 Xaver Gschwentner 25.42 63 1 2 Michael Stafrace 26.29 64 1 1 Ruben Gharibyan 27.63 2 2 Viktor Bromer Did not start 7 7 Joeri Verlinden

Swim-off The swim-off was held on 6 August at 11:34.Swim-off results

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 1 5 Sergii Shevtsov 23.45 Q 2 4 Nikita Korolev 23.60

Semifinals The semifinals were started on 6 August at 17:41.Semifinals results

Semifinal 1 Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 1 4 Ben Proud 23.01 Q 2 5 Kristian Golomeev 23.22 Q 3 6 Damian Wierling 23.34 Q 4 3 Konrad Czerniak 23.37 Q 4 7 Andrea Vergani 23.37 Q 6 8 Sergii Shevtsov 23.58 7 2 Yauhen Tsurkin 23.61 8 1 Piero Codia 23.63

Semifinal 2 Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 1 4 Andriy Govorov 22.85 Q 2 5 Nyls Korstanje 23.38 Q 3 3 Oleg Kostin 23.41 Q 4 6 László Cseh 23.48 5 7 Mathys Goosen 23.54 6 1 Bruno Blašković 23.73 7 8 Meiron Cheruti 23.77 8 2 Daniel Zaitsev 23.82

Final The final was started on 7 August at 16:50.Final results

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 4 Andriy Govorov 22.48 CR 5 Ben Proud 22.78 8 Oleg Kostin 22.97 NR 4 3 Kristian Golomeev 23.19 5 7 Andrea Vergani 23.34 6 1 Nyls Korstanje 23.38 7 6 Damian Wierling 23.46 8 2 Konrad Czerniak 23.49

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