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Swimming at the 2012 European Aquatics Championships – Men's 50 metre butterfly

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Men's 50 metre butterfly
at the 2012 European Aquatics Championships
DatesMay 21, 2012 (heats and semifinals)
May 22, 2012 (final)
Competitors44 from 27 nations
Winning time23.16
Medalists
gold medal    Spain
silver medal    France
bronze medal    Belarus

The men's 50 metre butterfly competition of the swimming events at the 2012 European Aquatics Championships took place May 21 and 22. The heats and semifinals took place on May 21, the final on May 22.[1]

Records

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

Name Nation Time Location Date
World record
European record
Rafael Muñoz  Spain 22.43 Málaga April 5, 2009
Championship record Milorad Čavić  Serbia 23.11 Eindhoven March 19, 2008

Results

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Heats

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44 swimmers participated in 6 heats.[2]

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 4 4 Frédérick Bousquet  France 23.60 Q
2 6 3 Milorad Čavić  Serbia 23.70 Q
3 4 5 Rafael Muñoz  Spain 23.76 Q
4 6 4 Nikita Konovalov  Russia 23.78 Q
5 4 3 Francois Heersbrandt  Belgium 23.81 Q
6 6 2 Piero Codia  Italy 23.87 Q
7 5 3 Amaury Leveaux  France 23.90 Q
8 5 6 Yauhen Tsurkin  Belarus 23.91 Q
9 5 4 Steffen Deibler  Germany 23.94 Q
10 6 7 Mario Todorović  Croatia 23.95 Q
11 6 6 Romain Sassot  France 24.04
12 4 7 Alon Mandel  Israel 24.05 Q
13 6 5 Andriy Govorov  Ukraine 24.08 Q
14 5 5 Ivan Lenđer  Serbia 24.14 Q
15 4 2 Fotios Koliopoulos  Greece 24.20 Q
16 5 7 Martin Spitzer  Austria 24.20 Q
17 1 3 Tom Kremer  Israel 24.27 Q
18 5 2 Duje Draganja  Croatia 24.28
19 1 6 Ádám Madarassy  Hungary 24.30
20 4 6 Philip Heintz  Germany 24.36
21 5 1 Simao Gomes Morgado  Portugal 24.38
22 4 1 Bence Pulai  Hungary 24.42
23 6 1 Marco Belotti  Italy 24.43
24 3 6 Michal Poprawa  Poland 24.51
25 4 8 Martin Verner  Czech Republic 24.60
25 6 8 Norbert Trandafir  Romania 24.60
27 3 4 Nico van Duijn  Switzerland 24.61
28 2 1 Ari-Pekka Liukkonen  Finland 24.90
29 5 8 Duarte Rafael Mourao  Portugal 24.98
30 3 5 Alexandru Coci  Romania 24.99
31 3 1 Lubos Grznar  Slovakia 25.03
31 3 7 Tadas Duškinas  Lithuania 25.03
33 3 2 Robert Zbogar  Slovenia 25.08
34 2 3 Sindri Thor Jakobsson  Norway 25.15
35 3 3 Mindaugas Sadauskas  Lithuania 25.18
36 3 8 Marko Tiidla  Estonia 25.22
37 2 5 Konstantinos Markozis  Greece 25.23
38 2 4 Pavels Kondrahins  Latvia 25.26
39 1 5 Dmitry Gorbunov  Russia 25.34
40 2 7 Bernhard Wolf  Austria 25.59
41 2 2 Bence Gyárfás  Hungary 25.61
42 2 8 Avi Cohen  Israel 25.90
43 2 6 Edgaras Štura  Lithuania 26.03
44 1 4 Hedin Olsen  Faroe Islands 26.41

Semifinals

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

Semifinal 1

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Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 4 Milorad Čavić  Serbia 23.41 Q
2 7 Andriy Govorov  Ukraine 23.43 Q
3 5 Nikita Konovalov  Russia 23.55 Q
4 6 Yauhen Tsurkin  Belarus 23.77 NR
5 3 Piero Codia  Italy 23.84
6 2 Mario Todorović  Croatia 23.86
7 1 Fotios Koliopoulos  Greece 23.92
8 8 Tom Kremer  Israel 24.20

Semifinal 2

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Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 6 Amaury Leveaux  France 23.51 Q
2 4 Frédérick Bousquet  France 23.68 Q
3 5 Rafael Muñoz  Spain 23.70 Q
4 1 Ivan Lenđer  Serbia 23.71 Q
5 3 Francois Heersbrandt  Belgium 23.77
6 2 Steffen Deibler  Germany 23.96
7 8 Martin Spitzer  Austria 24.04
8 7 Alon Mandel  Israel 24.05

Swim-off

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The race determined the last participant for the final.[4]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 4 Yauhen Tsurkin  Belarus 23.59 Q, NR
2 5 Francois Heersbrandt  Belgium 23.66

Final

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The final was held at 17:02.[5]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 7 Rafael Muñoz  Spain 23.16
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 2 Frédérick Bousquet  France 23.30
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 8 Yauhen Tsurkin  Belarus 23.37 NR
4 6 Nikita Konovalov  Russia 23.43
5 4 Milorad Čavić  Serbia 23.53
5 5 Andriy Govorov  Ukraine 23.53
7 1 Ivan Lenđer  Serbia 23.68
8 3 Amaury Leveaux  France 23.80

References

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