Swimming at the 2014 European Aquatics Championships – Women's 100 metre butterfly

Women's 100 metre butterfly at the Swimming at the 2014 European Aquatics Championships
Dates	21–22 August
Competitors	31 from 22 nations
Winning time	56.51
Medalists
Jeanette Ottesen    Denmark   Sarah Sjöström    Sweden   Ilaria Bianchi    Italy

The Women's 100 metre butterfly competition of the 2014 European Aquatics Championships was held on 21–22 August.^[1]

Records

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

	Name	Nation	Time	Location	Date
World record	Dana Vollmer	United States	55.98	London	28 July 2012
European record	Sarah Sjöström	Sweden	56.06	Rome	27 July 2009
Championship record	Martina Moravcová	Slovakia	57.20	Berlin	2 August 2002

Results

Heats

The heats were held at 10:05.^[2]

Rank	Heat	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	3	4	Jeanette Ottesen	Denmark	57.42	Q
2	4	4	Sarah Sjöström	Sweden	57.80	Q
3	3	5	Ilaria Bianchi	Italy	57.84	Q
4	2	4	Inge Dekker	Netherlands	57.95	Q
5	4	5	Elena di Liddo	Italy	58.09	Q
6	4	7	Kimberly Buys	Belgium	58.41	Q
7	2	5	Jemma Lowe	Great Britain	58.43	Q
8	4	6	Katarína Listopadová	Slovakia	58.64	Q
9	3	2	Katinka Hosszú	Hungary	58.87
10	4	1	Danielle Villars	Switzerland	58.91	Q
11	2	7	Marie Wattel	France	58.95	Q
12	2	3	Alexandra Wenk	Germany	59.11	Q
13	3	7	Amit Ivry	Israel	59.24	Q
14	3	6	Silvia Di Pietro	Italy	59.28
15	4	2	Judit Ignacio Sorribes	Spain	59.36	Q
16	3	1	Beryl Gastaldello	France	59.69	Q
17	3	3	Evelyn Verrasztó	Hungary	59.76
18	2	6	Louise Hansson	Sweden	59.79	Q
19	4	3	Svetlana Chimrova	Russia	59.89	Q
20	4	8	Kristel Vourna	Greece	1:00.06
21	3	8	Keren Siebner	Israel	1:00.08
22	2	2	Aleksandra Gerasimenya	Belarus	1:00.24
23	2	8	Lyubov Korol	Ukraine	1:00.35
24	1	3	Noora Laukkanen	Finland	1:01.03
25	2	1	Melanie Henique	France	1:01.12
26	3	0	Martina van Berkel	Switzerland	1:01.23
27	2	0	Anna Dowgiert	Poland	1:02.95
28	4	0	Ezgi Yazıcı	Turkey	1:03.00
29	4	9	Johanna Silventoinen	Finland	1:03.19
30	1	4	Bianca Raduta	Romania	1:04.60
31	1	5	Amina Kajtaz	Bosnia and Herzegovina	1:05.17

Semifinals

The semifinals were held at 18:31.^[3]

Semifinal 1

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	4	Sarah Sjöström	Sweden	57.39	Q
2	5	Inge Dekker	Netherlands	57.83	Q
3	6	Katarína Listopadová	Slovakia	58.53	Q
4	7	Amit Ivry	Israel	58.70
5	8	Svetlana Chimrova	Russia	58.93
6	3	Kimberly Buys	Belgium	59.07
7	2	Marie Wattel	France	59.18
8	1	Beryl Gastaldello	France	59.40

Semifinal 2

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	4	Jeanette Ottesen	Denmark	57.45	Q
2	3	Elena di Liddo	Italy	58.04	Q
3	5	Ilaria Bianchi	Italy	58.28	Q
4	6	Jemma Lowe	Great Britain	58.34	Q
5	7	Alexandra Wenk	Germany	58.59	Q
6	8	Louise Hansson	Sweden	58.79
7	1	Judit Ignacio Sorribes	Spain	59.08
8	2	Danielle Villars	Switzerland	59.88

Final

The final was held at 19:15.^[4]

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
01 !	5	Jeanette Ottesen	Denmark	56.51	CR
02 !	4	Sarah Sjöström	Sweden	56.52
03 !	2	Ilaria Bianchi	Italy	57.71
4	3	Inge Dekker	Netherlands	57.72
5	6	Elena di Liddo	Italy	58.27
6	7	Jemma Lowe	Great Britain	58.48
7	8	Alexandra Wenk	Germany	58.59
8	1	Katarína Listopadová	Slovakia	58.79

References