Swimming at the 2024 European Aquatics Championships – Men's 100 metre backstroke

The Men's 100 metre backstroke competition of the 2024 European Aquatics Championships was held on 22 and 23 June 2024.

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

Heats
The heats were started on 22 June at 09:56. Qualification Rules: The 16 fastest from the heats qualify to the semifinals.

Semifinals
The semifinal were started on 22 June at 20:14. Qualification Rules: The first 2 competitors of each semifinal and the remaining fastest (up to a total of 8 qualified competitors) from the semifinals advance to the final.

Final
The final was held on 23 June at 18:40.