The Women's 50 metre freestyle competition of the 2018 European Aquatics Championships was held on 3 and 4 August 2018.ScheduleStart list

Records Prior to the competition, the existing world and championship records were as follows. Name Nation Time Location DateWorld recordEuropean recordSarah Sjöström23.67Budapest29 July 2017Championship recordRanomi Kromowidjojo24.07London22 May 2016

The following new records were set during this competition. Date Event Name Nationality Time Record 3 August Semifinal 1 Pernille Blume 23.85 CR 4 August Final Sarah Sjöström 23.74 CR

Results Heats The heats were held on 3 August at 10:13.Heats results

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 1 6 4 Sarah Sjöström 24.14 Q 2 4 4 Pernille Blume 24.27 Q 3 6 5 Maria Kameneva 24.39 Q, NR 4 5 5 Tamara van Vliet 24.77 Q 5 5 4 Ranomi Kromowidjojo 24.82 Q 6 4 3 Kim Busch 24.93 7 5 6 Theodora Drakou 24.98 Q 8 6 6 Julie Kepp Jensen 25.00 Q 9 6 3 Rozaliya Nasretdinova 25.01 Q 10 3 8 Rūta Meilutytė 25.20 Q 11 4 7 Erika Ferraioli 25.28 Q 12 6 7 Nina Kost 25.29 Q 13 6 2 Lidón Muñoz 25.32 Q 14 5 7 Andrea Murez 25.36 Q 15 4 1 Anika Apostalon 25.37 Q 16 5 9 Alexandra Touretski 25.47 Q 17 5 8 Anna Dowgiert 25.49 17 6 8 Lucrezia Raco 25.49 19 5 1 Anna Hopkin 25.53 19 5 3 Mimosa Jallow 25.53 21 3 5 Gabriela Ņikitina 25.58 22 6 1 Anouchka Martin 25.59 23 4 8 Neža Klančar 25.62 24 6 0 Freya Anderson 25.70 25 5 2 Susann Bjørnsen 25.73 26 6 9 Anna Kolářová 25.77 27 4 2 Mélanie Henique 25.81 27 4 6 Yuliya Khitraya 25.81 29 2 5 Lena Kreundl 25.82 30 5 0 Nastassia Karakouskaya 25.84 31 3 7 Ieva Maļuka 25.88 32 3 6 Selen Özbilen 25.97 33 4 0 Iryna Pikiner 26.00 34 3 3 Kalia Antoniou 26.02 35 2 6 Laura Jensen 26.16 36 3 2 Magdalena Kuras 26.19 36 3 9 Janja Šegel 26.19 38 3 4 Lucy Hope 26.22 39 2 4 Jenna Laukkanen 26.42 40 2 3 Arina Baikova 26.53 41 3 1 Kertu Alnek 26.54 42 4 9 Juliette Dumont 26.56 43 2 9 Daniela Georges 26.74 44 1 5 Ida Hulkko 26.76 45 2 8 Cornelia Pammer 26.77 46 3 0 Kertu Kaare 26.80 47 2 7 Laura Benková 26.81 48 2 1 Sezin Eliguel 26.93 49 2 2 Veera Kivirinta 27.07 50 1 4 Nikol Merizaj 27.21 51 1 7 Aleyna Özkan 27.79 52 2 0 Beatrice Felici 27.81 53 1 2 Sara Lettoli 27.86 54 1 1 Elisa Bernardi 28.01 55 1 8 Fjorda Šabani 28.16 1 0 Eda Zećiri 1 3 Fatima Alkaramova 1 6 Ani Poghosyan 1 9 Ekaterina Avramova

Swim-off The swim-off was held on 3 August at 11:47.Swim-off results

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 1 4 Anna Dowgiert 25.11 Q 2 5 Lucrezia Raco 25.25

Semifinals The semifinals were held on 3 August at 17:18.Semifinals results

Semifinal 1 Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 1 4 Pernille Blume23.85 Q, CR, NR 2 5 Tamara van Vliet24.70 Q 3 6 Rozaliya Nasretdinova24.86 Q 4 3 Theodora Drakou24.96 Q 5 7 Lidón Muñoz25.15 6 1 Anika Apostalon25.22 7 8 Anna Dowgiert25.34 8 2 Erika Ferraioli25.39

Semifinal 2 Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 1 4 Sarah Sjöström23.92 Q 2 5 Maria Kameneva24.21 Q, NR 3 3 Ranomi Kromowidjojo24.58 Q 4 2 Rūta Meilutytė 25.04 Q, NR 5 6 Julie Kepp Jensen25.07 6 7 Nina Kost25.21 7 8 Alexandra Touretski25.22 8 1 Andrea Murez25.39

Final The final was held on 4 August at 18:23.Final results

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 5 Sarah Sjöström23.74CR 4 Pernille Blume23.75NR 6 Ranomi Kromowidjojo24.21 4 3 Maria Kameneva24.40 5 7 Rozaliya Nasretdinova25.04 6 2 Tamara van Vliet25.11 7 1 Theodora Drakou25.14 8 8 Rūta Meilutytė 25.16

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