Swimming at the 2012 European Aquatics Championships – Women's 100 metre breaststroke

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Women's 100 metre breaststroke
at the 2012 European Aquatics Championships
DatesMay 22, 2012 (heats and semifinals)
May 23, 2012 (final)
Competitors49 from 29 nations
Winning time1:07.33
Medalists
gold medal    Germany
silver medal    Sweden
bronze medal    Spain

The women's 100 metre breaststroke competition of the swimming events at the 2012 European Aquatics Championships took place May 22 and 23. The heats and semifinals took place on May 22, the final on May 23.[1]

Records[edit]

Prior to the competition, the existing world, European and championship records were as follows.

Name Nation Time Location Date
World record Jessica Hardy  United States 1:04.45 Federal Way August 7, 2009
European record Yuliya Efimova  Russia 1:05.41 Rome July 28, 2009
Championship record Yuliya Efimova  Russia 1:06.32 Budapest August 11, 2010

Results[edit]

Heats[edit]

49 swimmers participated in 7 heats.[2]

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 7 3 Caroline Ruhnau  Germany 1:07.85 Q
2 6 4 Sarah Poewe  Germany 1:08.05 Q
3 6 6 Sycerika McMahon  Ireland 1:08.37 Q, NR
4 7 4 Jennie Johansson  Sweden 1:08.38 Q
5 6 3 Petra Chocová  Czech Republic 1:08.58 Q
6 7 5 Concepcion Badillo Diaz  Spain 1:08.75 Q
7 5 7 Martina Moravciková  Czech Republic 1:08.92 Q
8 5 5 Marina Garcia Urzainqui  Spain 1:09.17 Q
9 7 6 Valentina Artemyeva  Russia 1:09.35 Q
10 4 5 Katharina Stiberg  Norway 1:09.65 Q
11 6 8 Hrafnhildur Lúthersdóttir  Iceland 1:09.66 Q
12 5 2 Chiara Boggiatto  Italy 1:09.67 Q
13 7 7 Dilara Buse Günaydin  Turkey 1:09.67 Q
14 5 8 Tanja Šmid  Slovenia 1:09.98 Q
15 5 6 Fiona Doyle  Ireland 1:10.16 Q
16 4 6 Mariya Liver  Ukraine 1:10.21 Q
17 6 5 Joline Höstman  Sweden 1:10.23
18 7 1 Anna Sztankovics  Hungary 1:10.37
19 4 3 Sara Nordenstam  Norway 1:10.39
20 7 2 Vanessa Grimberg  Germany 1:10.46
21 5 3 Sophie Allen  Great Britain 1:10.56
22 2 2 Brigitta Gregus  Hungary 1:10.59
23 6 2 Irina Novikova  Russia 1:10.61
24 5 4 Lisa Fissneider  Italy 1:10.69
25 5 1 Fanny Lecluyse  Belgium 1:10.82
26 2 5 Alona Ribakova  Latvia 1:10.83 NR
26 3 4 Ganna Dzerkal  Ukraine 1:10.83
28 7 8 Fanny Babou  France 1:10.88
29 4 4 Ana Pinho Rodrigues  Portugal 1:10.91
30 6 7 Tjasa Vozel  Slovenia 1:10.93
31 3 6 Raminta Dvariškytė  Lithuania 1:11.07
32 1 5 Ivana Ninković  Bosnia and Herzegovina 1:11.19 NR
33 3 8 Anastasia Christoforou  Cyprus 1:11.34
34 4 8 Zuzana Mimovicová  Slovakia 1:11.65
35 2 4 Anastasiya Malyavina  Ukraine 1:11.94
35 3 3 Erla Dögg Haraldsdóttir  Iceland 1:11.94
37 4 2 Mario Georgia Michalaka  Greece 1:11.98
38 4 1 Ewa Scieszko  Poland 1:12.12
39 3 7 Shani Stallard  Ireland 1:12.28
40 4 7 Tatiana Chisca  Moldova 1:12.30
41 3 5 Evghenia Tanasienco  Moldova 1:12.33
42 2 7 Dorottya Bíró  Hungary 1:12.70
43 3 2 Helena Pikhartová  Czech Republic 1:12.84
44 2 6 Sandra Swierczewska  Austria 1:13.14
45 2 3 Evelina Aizpuriete  Latvia 1:13.23
46 1 4 Vangelina Draganova  Bulgaria 1:13.89
47 1 3 Maria Harutjunjan  Estonia 1:14.22
6 1 Jenna Laukkanen  Finland DSQ
3 1 Ceren Dilek  Turkey DSQ

Semifinals[edit]

The eight fasters swimmers advanced to the final.[3]

Semifinal 1[edit]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 5 Jennie Johansson  Sweden 1:07.65 Q
2 4 Sarah Poewe  Germany 1:07.70 Q
3 6 Marina Garcia Urzainqui  Spain 1:08.08 Q
4 3 Concepcion Badilla Diaz  Spain 1:08.40 Q
5 7 Chiara Boggiatto  Italy 1:08.87 Q
6 8 Mariya Liver  Ukraine 1:09.22
7 1 Katharina Stiberg  Norway 1:09.44
2 Tanja Šmid  Slovenia DSQ

Semifinal 2[edit]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 4 Caroline Ruhnau  Germany 1:08.01 Q
2 5 Sycerika McMahon  Ireland 1:08.37 Q, NR
3 6 Martina Moravciková  Czech Republic 1:08.93 Q
4 3 Petra Chocová  Czech Republic 1:09.00
5 8 Fiona Doyle  Ireland 1:09.68
6 2 Valentina Artemyeva  Russia 1:09.76
7 7 Hrafnhildur Lúthersdóttir  Iceland 1:10.06
8 1 Dilara Buse Günaydin  Turkey 1:10.32

Final[edit]

The final was held at 17.52.[4]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 5 Sarah Poewe  Germany 1:07.33
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 4 Jennie Johansson  Sweden 1:07.85
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 6 Marina Garcia Urzainqui  Spain 1:07.91
4 3 Caroline Ruhnau  Germany 1:07.95
5 2 Sycerika McMahon  Ireland 1:08.72
6 7 Concepcion Badilla Diaz  Spain 1:08.76
7 1 Chiara Boggiatto  Italy 1:08.82
8 8 Martina Moravciková  Czech Republic 1:08.87

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